The Chicago premiere of British playwright Chris Woodley’s Tommy on Top, now playing at Pride Arts Center, is a witty farce that elevates crucial questions about representation and authent…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 11:11AMIn the Chicago premiere of Sarah Treem’s When We Were Young and Unafraid with AstonRep, a group of multitudinous women navigate domesticity, violence, and identity in a cultural landscape …
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 04:29PMThe virtual exhibit reached beyond Chicago to battleground states in the upcoming election. In planning for its 2020 season, Weinberg/Newton Gallery owner and ex…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 01:10PMThis year's virtual festival of plays breaks through our global isolation. When Patrizia Acerra founded the International Voices Project in 2010, she sought to c…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 05:05PMD.C. Fidler's drama about the lingering psychic wounds of war makes its local debut with Ohio-based None Too Fragile Theatre. Two soldiers of different generatio…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMA daughter struggles to reconnect with her estranged activist father in Dominique Morisseau's drama. Nina (Jazzma Pryor) and her estranged father, Kenyatta (Marc…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMA young woman struggles with heartbreak and disconnection. L M Feldman's Grace, or the Art of Climbing is a character-driven exploration of the world of competit…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 12:00PMIt also offers a sharp critique of the British political system. When W. Somerset Maugham's British war drama For Services Rendered premiered in 1932, it offered…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 12:00PMWe can't worry about odd couple roommates until we know how much danger they're in. Below the Belt, written by Richard Dresser and presented by Hundo4u Productio…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 12:00PMWhen Almanya Narula enrolled in graduate school at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, she wanted to find a way to bring her passions for journalism and theater together to tell stor…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 02:00PM