Press

Click on the links below for a sampling of reviews and write-ups.

2011
Newcity Sharks Before Drowning, Top 5 list
Chicago Tribune Sharks Before Drowning
, Top 10 list

2010
TimeOut Chicago Review: Sharks Before Drowning
Chicago Tribune
inclusion in 2010 “banner year”
See Chicago Dance Review: Blackbird/Stamina
Examiner Article: Blackbird/Stamina
Chicago Public Radio Preview: Blackbird/Stamina
TimeOut Chicago Interview: Blackbird/Stamina
New City Stage Article: Blackbird/Stamina
Chicago Tribune Article: Blackbird/Stamina
New City Article: Molly Shanahan Mad Shak
TimeOut Chicago Article: My Name is a Blackbird

2009
TrailerPilot Interview: Stamina of Curiosity
TimeOut Chicago Preview: Stamina of Curiosity
Flavorpill Preview: Stamina of Curiosity
New City Preview: Stamina of Curiosity

2007
Chicago Tribune Review: My Name is a Blackbird
TimeOut Chicago Review: My Name is a Blackbird
Chicago Tribune Feature Article: Molly Shanahan
Chicago Tribune Preview: My Name is a Blackbird
Chicago Sun Times Preview: My Name is a Blackbird
TimeOut Chicago Preview: My Name is a Blackbird
Flavorpill Listing: My Name is a Blackbird
Windy City Times Article: My Name is a Blackbird
TimeOut Chicago Article: 20 People to Watch in 2007

2006
TimeOut Chicago Article: My Name is a Blackbird
Pitchfork Media Preview:
Andrew Bird Scores Dance
Chicago Public Radio Interview with Kelly Kleiman

2005
Dfdanse Review: Eye Cycle (in French)
Montreal's La Presse Review: Eye Cycle

2004
Chicago Reader Critic's Choice: Eye Cycle
Chicago Tribune Review: Arena/Wishlap
Chicago Public Radio Interview with Kelly Kleiman
New City Chicago Preview: The Poems of Replaceable Kings, Eye Cycle

2003
Chicago Reader Critic's Choice: Poems of Replaceable Kings
Chicago Reader Review: So-Called Repetition
Chicago Reader Critic's Choice: So-Called Repetition
Chicago Tribune Review: The Other Dance Festival, My Luscious Demise

2002
Chicago Reader Review: The Ribbon Factory
Chicago Reader Critic's Choice: The Waiting Room

2001
Chicago Theater Review
Chicago Reader Critic's Choice: The Signmakers, Like Clouds in the Skies of Never...
Chicago Reader Review: Like Clouds in the Skies of Never, Cock and Bull Stories
Chicago Reader Critic's Choice: The Days of Pandora
spaces.org Review: The Days of Pandora

2000
Chicago Reader Critic's Choice: Dream With Me the Rain
Chicago Tribune Review: Dream With Me the Rain

1999
Chicago Reader Critic's Choice: Glass Slipper Totem
Dance Spirit Magazine Feature: Dancing in Your Own Skin

1997
Chicago Reader Critic's Choice: Molly Shanahan/Mad Shak and The Dance COLEctive
Chicago Reader Review: The Wanton Seed
Chicago Reader Critic's Choice: The Wanton Seed
Chicago Tribune Review: The Wanton Seed

1996
Chicago Reader Review: These Teeth I Sink Into

 

 
 

Press Materials

To download Hi-Res photographs, or Molly Shanahan / Mad Shak's current press release, click on the links below. Photos: Sandbox Studio, Chicago.

>>  NEW The Delicate Hour (Photo: Cheryl Mann)
>>  Sharks Before Drowning: One
>>  Sharks Before Drowning: Two
>>  Sharks Before Drowning: Three
>>  Sharks Before Drowning: Four
>>  Sharks Before Drowning: Five
>>  Blackbird/Stamina: Molly Solo
>>  Blackbird/Stamina: Ensemble
>>  Stamina Image One
>>  Stamina Image Two
>>  Stamina Image Three
>>  Blackbird Press Release
>>  Molly & Nadia Image (Color)
>>  Molly & Nadia Image (BW)
>>  Image One
>>  Image Two
>>  Image Three
>>  Press Release (02/23/07)
>>  Poster/Mailer