Standup's Most Beloved Dirtbag Dishes on His Influences
Kyle Kinane tells us the forces behind his hilariously bleak standup bits.
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Local Artists Get Plenty of Love on Chance the Rapper's "Coloring Book"
The superstar rapper lifts up an eclectic group of Chicago artists on his highly anticipated mixtape.
Yo, Hamilton: Cast Chance the Rapper in Chicago
It’s crazy enough to work.
Robyn Mineko Williams’s Under(cover) Plays with Personality Types
The choreographer’s new piece uses light and color to explore introversion and extroversion.
Tony Fitzpatrick’s The Secret Birds Pairs Art and Prose
Read an excerpt from his new collection, opening this month at the DePaul Art Museum
The Enduring Relevance of Lorraine Hansberry
Chicago celebrates one of its most famous playwrights this month
400-Year-Old Shakespeare Meets U.S. Politics in Ambitious Adaptation
What do the famous playwright’s 400-year-old theater works have to say about our own divided age? Plenty.
Bruce Springsteen Is Bringing The River Back to Chicago
Tickets go on sale Saturday.
Diplo Moves Mad Decent Block Party to Northerly Island in Most Chicago Move Ever
After accusing Chicago of shady politics in 2015, Diplo plunks his festival at a venue with its own questionable past.