Reviews are in for The Lord of The Rings – A Musical Tale at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
Critical acclaim is pouring in for this highly anticipated musical US premiere. Come journey to Middle-earth and experience for yourself the legendary quest, gorgeous music, stunning puppetry, and more.
“AN IMMENSELY TALENTED CAST of actor-musicians & a rich sense of theatricality”
Chicago Tribune
“HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
Directed with reverence, skill & style by Paul Hart. A truly ambitious artistic achievement… an excellent example of ensemble storytelling at its very best.”
Chicago Theatre Review
“A VISUAL MARVEL
with epic, fantastical puppet design & brilliant, inventive projections”
Broadway World
“A MUST‑SEE SHOW
to put on your summer list before it heads to New Zealand”
Chicago Stage & Screen
“Fabulous… if you are into the books or the film, you will find yourself
IN HEAVEN AT THE THEATER”
Around The Town Chicago
“The Lord of the Rings – A Musical Tale balances intimate storytelling with epic visuals”
Playbill
