Overview

• The 85–90 minute two-hander is at the Studebaker Theater in the Fine Arts Building, with tickets listed from $49.50 to $129.50.
• Chicago Tribune’s Chris Jones awards 3.5 stars, praising McGovern’s performance and the show’s focus on late-life perspective.
• Aaron Costa Ganis plays Peter Evans as well as multiple men from Gardner’s past, under the direction of Moritz von Stuelpnagel.
• The script draws from Gardner’s 1988–1990 conversations with Evans, whose book based on those tapes was published in 2013 after his death.
• Following earlier runs in London, Los Angeles and New York, the touring production is slated to head next to Toronto.