Thursday, December 3, 2020
Maria Irene Fornés’s feminist masterpiece Zooms in to help Season of Concern.
Fefu and Her Friends, written and directed in 1977 by Cuban American playwright …
Linked From www.chicagoreader.com at 05:15PMThursday, October 29, 2020
What we՚re watching and thinking about heading into Halloween and the election
A couple of weeks ago, Reader contributors Kaylen Ralph and Catey Sullivan wrote …
Linked From www.chicagoreader.com at 01:20PMFriday, October 9, 2020
A trifecta of radio plays examines the present through the lens of the past.
Is life on Earth doomed? That’s the question at the heart of H.G. Wells’s scienc…
Linked From www.chicagoreader.com at 09:30AMTuesday, May 26, 2020
The DePaul-based online magazine adapts its annual live storytelling event for quarantine.
On May 29, 11 DePaul students will present a series of their written a…
Linked From www.chicagoreader.com at 06:30PMWednesday, February 26, 2020
Authentic dialogue grounds First Floor Theater's dark comedy.
As one of three sisters, I feel uniquely qualified to review the chaotic choreography of dialogue t…
Linked From www.chicagoreader.com at 03:15PMWednesday, February 12, 2020
How do you cut the cord when you’re surrounded by couples tying the knot?
It reached almost 100 degrees in Minnesota on the day that Erica and Adam got marrie…
Linked From www.chicagoreader.com at 01:10PMWednesday, February 5, 2020
An exhibit accompanying Theatre Y’s latest production puts motherhood front and center.
In Theatre Y's most recent production of Juliet—the company's third t…
Linked From www.chicagoreader.com at 01:00PMTuesday, February 4, 2020
David Cromer's production for Steppenwolf taps into our current conspiracy-theory culture.
The lobby of Steppenwolf Theatre should have been filled with the ping…
Linked From www.chicagoreader.com at 08:15PMWednesday, January 22, 2020
First Floor's Plano and Definition's White connect emerging companies and established artists.
Since the early 90s, Steppenwolf Theatre has hosted local performi…
Linked From www.chicagoreader.com at 05:00PMTuesday, January 7, 2020
The New York-based femme comedy troupe makes their Chicago debut at Sketchfest.
Sleeping Beauty becomes an allegory about consent, Peter Pan is recast as a "cree…
Linked From www.chicagoreader.com at 07:30PMWednesday, November 6, 2019
Siobhan O'Loughlin's touring solo uses actual bathrooms to explore vulnerability and community.
Siobhan O'Loughlin is tired. As her "cast" of friends files into …
Linked From www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMWednesday, October 2, 2019
The fall theater season has brought several shows about women surviving trauma—and reclaiming their stories.
The fall theater season has brought several shows about women surviving trauma…
Linked From www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMFriday, September 13, 2019
The company's shoe manager tells us what it takes to keep the company on its toes.
After two decades of performances at the Auditorium Theatre, the Joffrey Balle…
Linked From www.chicagoreader.com at 01:15PMWednesday, July 10, 2019
Lights! Costumes! Props! They’re all here at the Design Museum of Chicago
A new exhibit at the Design Museum of Chicago pushes visitors through the theater's p…
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