Entering the Black Ensemble Theater, home to a company with the mission of eradicating racism, theatergoers are offered refrains of…
This cabaret by singer-actors Nancy Hays and Alexa Castelvecchi pays homage to two of the greatest performers of the 20th…
Imagine Charlotte Perkins Gilman's short story "The Yellow Wallpaper" crossed with a sex-positivity workshop and you've got the outlines for…
At the very start of What the Constitution Means to Me, author Heidi Schreck (charmingly played here by Maria Dizzia)…
"This ain't Walter Lee Younger's Chicago no more," declares Black Che (Robert Cornelius), a sort of griot of the housing…
It's a Sunday and the theater is packed, an abnormality for any comedy spot in Chicago. Around 40 people situate…
ShareTweetPin0sharesCoronavirus COVID-19 has been on the minds of people around the world for the past few months, and for good…
ShareTweetPin0sharesIt’s nearly springtime in Chicago! As the weather starts to thaw, our months’ long hibernation can finally end. For those…
Sign up for our newsletters Subscribe click to enlarge Since 2004 Plastic Crimewave (aka Steve Krakow) has used the…
click to enlarge Since the release of their self-titled debut in 2017, Chicago's Mute Duo--aka pedal steel guitarist Sam…