Scrooge and the elves are packed away for another year. And Chicago theater reaches boldly into 2024. The winter theater season, generally a time for substantial fare, is upon us. Advertisement With the usual proof-is-in-the-pudding caveats, here’s an alphabetical list of 10 Chicago-area shows opening between now and the end of March that look especially interesting. Many more are on offer, of course, but here’s a few to pique your excitement for the new year. Alex Edelman’s “Just For Us”: Although presented at Steppenwolf, Alex Edelman’s “Just For Us” is essentially a tour of Edelman’s very successful Broadway show from...