Chicago Opera Theater to Stream Chicago Premiere of Daniel Catán's La hija de Rappaccini April 2021 Production at Field Museum Marks 10-Year Anniversary of Composer's Death As COVID-19 re…
Denise Yvette Serna discusses how she and the Strawdog ensemble devised a theater/film hybrid that interprets the stories of Chicagoans living and moving through a frenetic and claustrophobi…
Piano Bar Live! (PBL!) streams this Tuesday, March 2 at 7:15 pm ET, celebrating Chicago piano bar and cabaret, co-hosted by Scott Barbarino and Russ Goeltenbodt, with guests Mark and Ann Bur…
This year's lineup offers a smorgasbord of online options; plus honoring Felicia P. Fields and remembering Edward S. Weil Jr. and Sally Banes
As the numbers of t…
What happens when The Book of Mormon, Mean Girls, Hamilton get the Bob Fosse treatment? Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS is throwing it back to Chicago's 2019 Red Bucket Follies perf…
Chris Jones: "The issue now is the future of an institution that is not just a major tourist draw to Chicago but one of the very few avenues for diverse, Chicago-based comedic talent to move…
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A private equity firm is swooping into Chicago and buying Second City, the legendary comedy theater now at a low point. How did we allow this to happen?
But keeping their balance during COVID has been the toughest challenge many have faced.
On March 9 last year, Ayana Strutz, a professional dancer and actress fro…
Thanks to the ingenuity of Chicago's dance community through a lean ten years and a hellish ten months, Chicago remains, and will remain a mecca for dance.
In December, Broadway lost one of its brightest stars in Ann Reinking, who sadly passed away at the age of 71. Her legacy live on though, as dancers from the Broadway and National tour…
She's the first company alum to head the 43-year-old ensemble.
On February 4, after a yearlong search, Hubbard Street Dance Chicago announced the appointment of …
"NY PopsUp," a spring series of events with the backing of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, shows New York's willingness to take small steps to return to live arts. A teachable moment for us.
The leaders of the city's cultural institutions remain encouraged after facing the most recent round of closings in November.
It took Chicago artist Myron Laban…
