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No Lie, This Pinocchio Is Ageless

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From: Chicago Sun-Times
Date: 19940117
Author:Hedy Weiss

"The Adventures of Pinocchio" 7 p.m. Friday, 3 and 7 p.m. Saturday, 1 and 4 p.m. Sunday. To March 6. Lifeline Theatre, 6912 N. Glenwood

$12 adults, $5 children under 12, $8 students and seniors (312) 761-4477

It's a lot more than a story about a boy with a telescoping, lie-detecting nose. That's the first thing you begin to realize while watching Lifeline Theatre's touching, imaginative production of "The Adventures of Pinocchio," a new musical version of Carlo Collodi's classic children's tale.

The second thing you come to understand is that "Pinocchio" is a story with tremendous ...

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