Chicago is seen as a particularly fertile launching pad for the stars of tomorrow, whether in acting, comedy, writing or ...

Chicago is seen as a particularly fertile launching pad for the stars of tomorrow, whether in acting, comedy, writing or ...

Chicago is seen as a particularly fertile launching pad for the stars of tomorrow, whether in acting, comedy, writing or ...

Chicago is seen as a particularly fertile launching pad for the stars of tomorrow, whether in acting, comedy, writing or ...

1 Uncle Vanya (The New Theatre Project) Chekhov comes to the shop floor: Spencer Huffman directs a cast that includes Larry ...

Chances are, if you read this magazine—or any other arts publication in Chicago—you’ve seen William Frederking’s work. Check the caption of an image in any dance section in the last thirty years and ...

The Joffrey Ballet’s annual holiday-time “Nutcracker” extravaganza, that revered tradition, offers so much—but it also raises the question, How much is too much? The show, playing through December 28 ...

Every year, we hear over and over that Christmas isn’t about things or gifts. We don’t need to go all out to have a happy holiday. Heck, even the Grinch knew that: “It came without ribbons. It came ...

The latest “jukebox musical” to hit Chicago, “& Juliet,” running through December 15 at Cadillac Palace, combines licensed music from über-producer Max Martin, a narrative like Shakespeare fanfiction, ...

“Little Women,” Louisa May Alcott’s classic Victorian novel of four sisters, has been adapted dozens of times for the stage and screen, including a 1917 silent film, a musical and an opera. A new ...

Chicago is bursting with Black comedic talent, building on a legacy that goes back decades and launched the careers of the legendary Bernie Mac as well as current stars like Lil Rel Howery. And for ...

Paramount Theatre’s Midwest regional premiere production of Disney’s “Frozen the Broadway Musical” is a must-see magical spectacle this holiday season. Under Trent Stork’s direction, “Frozen” is fairy ...