Wednesday, March 21, 2018
From musical comedy to drama to dance, Chicago's stages are alive with vibrant productions.
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Monday, March 12, 2018
A fresh look at the film about interracial marriage also finds perspectives on gender, class and generational differences.
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"An Epic Tale," recommended for ages 6 and up, stretches over two floors from the theater's classroom spaces to hallways, elevator and stairwells.
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Director Jenn Thompson: The conversation between femininity and power and sexuality and power I think makes the play feel incredibly contemporary."
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Wednesday, February 14, 2018
The writer of 'A Steady Rain' revisits local law enforcement with 'Six Corners,' about a murder at an L station.
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Solidly directed by Jonathan Berry, "You Got Older" blends reality and fantasy into a sometimes uneasy look at the one-way movement of time.
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Wednesday, January 10, 2018
Since it's first incarnation in the late '80s as a one-day event, Rhino Fest has continued to stand out from the standard idea of a fringe festival.
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Closing out the imaginative company's season is "Nevermore " The Imaginary Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe."
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Johnstone has a deep love of Shakespeare's canon, which goes back to his high school days in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
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From ice skating and concerts to comedy and dance, here's a look at some of the area's offerings to make your days and nights merry and bright.
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 09:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 14, 2017
"Suddenly people realized I understood the vocabulary of big spaces," David Zinn recalls. "So breaking into set design wasn't possible until it was."
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The show is staged in Uptown where Pivot teams up with the Chinese Mutual Aid Association for a look at the immigrant experience.
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In the show, Mizrahi sings standards while also riffing, on among other things, personal weight issues, sleeplessness and Jewish stereotypes.
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Thursday, August 31, 2017
The comic strip originated in the Chicago Times beginning in 1940 and, after the paper merged with the Chicago Sun in 1948, in the Chicago Sun-Times.
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Brooks: "It is rather daunting to play an iconic character that everyone feels they know. The Queen is just so visible and there are expectations."
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Smothers says he follows today's political satirists and feels they're doing "a great job."
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With his new play, Dan Kerr-Hobert wants to get people thinking and talking about food via a wide range of ideas.
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 01:18PM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 21, 2017
"Johnny Johnson" was Kurt Weill's first work after leaving Germany and landing in the United States.
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"King Liz" is a no-holds-barred portrait of a powerful woman at the top of her game who must face the biggest challenge of her career.
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Wednesday, May 17, 2017
In recent years, numerous books about Einstein have delved not only into his scientific theories but also his tangled personal life.
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