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| Chicago Tribune drama critics | |
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| Introduction: "The Theatre." March 25, 1853 | |
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| "Jefferson's 'Rip Van Winkle,'" | |
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| "The Blondes" | |
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| "A Doll's House." March 9, 1890 | |
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| "The Wizard of Oz." June 17, 1902 | |
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| "Mr. Blue Beard" | |
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| "Iroquois Theater Fire." December 31, 1903 | |
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| "The Melting Pot." December 16, 1908 | |
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| "Make It Loud for Chicago, Managers Tell Their Players" | |
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| "Music and the Drama: Still the 'Rural Drama,'" Percy Hammond, May 7, 1910 | |
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| "The Little Theater Begins Its Adventure" | |
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| "Roosevelt Skips Banquet to See Hull House Play." December 10, 1912 | |
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| "Under False Pretenses" | |
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| "Beulah Annan Awaits Stork, Murder Trial" | |
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| "Chicago," f. d., September 12, 1927 | |
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| "Tobacco Road" | |
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| "Waiting for Lefty" | |
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| "Voodoo Macbeth" | |
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| "Mulatto" | |
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| "Wilder's 'Doll's House,'" Charles Collins, December 5, 1937 | |
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| "The Swing Mikado" | |
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| "Our Town" | |
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| "Romeo and Juliet" | |
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| "Porgy and Bess" | |
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| "Carmen" | |
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| "Abie's Irish Rose" | |
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| "Early to Bed" | |
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| "The Glass Menagerie" | |
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| "Follow the Girls" | |
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| "All My Sons" | |
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| "Miller Responds" | |
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| "The Firefly" | |
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| "A Streetcar Named Desire" | |
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| "When an Audience Boos and Demands Its Money Back-How Bad Can Opera Get?" | |
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| "Theater Needs a Present as Well as a Past to Have a Future" | |
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| "Detective Story" | |
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| "Private Lives" | |
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| "South Pacific" | |
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| "The Rose Tattoo" | |
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| "Actor Keane Speaks Up; Assails Tribune Critic." January 26, 1951 | |
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| "Williams and Mielziner Make Some Theater Suggestions" | |
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| "The Fig Leaf" | |
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| "Gigi" | |
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| "Producer Takes Issue on How Plays Should Be Welcomed" | |
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| "The Coming of Bildad" | |
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| "The Children's Hour" | |
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| "Amplifying Theater for Chicago Piece, with Sights on the Moon" | |
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| "Anniversary Waltz" | |
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| "Lysistrata" | |
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| "Waiting for Godot" | |
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| "Are Broadway's Leftovers Enough or Shall We Try Rolling Our Own?" | |
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| "Long Day's Journey Into Night" | |
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| "IBM Critic, or How to Talk Yourself Out of a Perfectly Good Job" | |
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| "A Raisin in the Sun" | |
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| "A Glance at the Past, Present and Future of Chicago Cafes" | |
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| "Too Many Hats" | |
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| "The Millionairess" | |
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| "'Camelot' and Other Road Shows" | |
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| "The Brig" | |
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| "The Cassidy Years" | |
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| "Tears Flowing over the State of the Theater" | |
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| "Albee and His Mother Discuss His Writing" | |
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| "Loop No Longer Has Monopoly on Theater" | |
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| "Animal Farm" | |
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| "The Body Politic Exciting, Maybe Revolutionary" | |
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| "Grease" | |
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| "Tennessee Williams-a Theater Orpheus Who Looked Back" | |
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| "Tennessee Williams's 'Outcry,'" | |
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| "Warp" | |
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| "Boss" | |
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| "The Night They Shot Harry Lindsey with a 155 mm. Howitzer and Blamed It on Zebras" | |
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| "Sexual Perversity in Chicago" | |
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| "Beyond the Horizon" | |
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| "American Buffalo" | |
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| "The Loveliest Afternoon of the Year" and "The Dumb Waiter" | |
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| "Bleacher Bums" | |
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| "Thesmo" | |
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| "The Woods" | |
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| "Working" | |
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| "Chicago" | |
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| "The Glass Menagerie" | |
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| "True West" | |
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| "In the Belly of the Beast: Letters from Prison" | |
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| "Glengarry Glen Ross" | |
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| "Hamlet" | |
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| "Never the Sinner" | |
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| "King Henry V" | |
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| "The Grapes of Wrath" | |
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| "Marvin's Room" | |
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| "Wings" | |
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| "Metamorphoses" | |
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| "The Producers" | |
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| "Pacific Overtures" | |
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| "Long Day's Journey Into Night" | |
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| "Gem of the Ocean" | |
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| "Bounce" | |
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| "August: Osage County" | |
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| "A Steady Rain," | |
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| "Our Town," | |
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| "Clybourne Park," | |
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| "The Iceman Cometh," | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| Index | |