By Kim Piekos Citadel Theatre's She Loves Me transports its audience to a 1930s European perfumery with clerks Amalia and Georg, who rarely see eye-to-eye. After both respond to a newspaper's lonely hearts advertisement, they now live for the love letters that they exchange, though they have no idea who their admirers are. Will they share their truths and find love in time for Christmas?
This uplifting and heartwarming musical by the authors of Fiddler on the Roof is the basis for films including The Shop Around the Corner, In the Good Old Summertime and You've Got Mail. The play is Jeff recommended, a high award from Chicago theater critics.
The show runs through Sunday, Dec. 17. Tickets can be purchased at www.citadeltheatre.org or by phone at 847-735-8554.
