'Zombie, Illinois' Brings an Undead Al Capone to Chicago
Scott Kenemore’s followup to 2011’s Zombie, Ohio finds the walking dead invading the Land of Lincoln
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‘Down & Derby’ Director Talks Roller Derby, Community, and Teamwork
The New Colony theatre company member Thrisa Hodits previews her new play, opening this week at the Red Tape Theatre.
Chicago In 30,000 Photographs: A Film
In tens of thousands of pictures taken over the period of four months, photographer Eric Hines captures the city’s downtown from all sorts of surprising and beautiful angles.
Five Must-See Speakers at Chicago Humanities Festival
Our roundup of the most interesting discussions happening this year, including Mike Daisey, Larry Wilmore, Tricia Rose, and more
Five Best Things to Do in November
THE SHORTLIST: Five musts from our November culture calendar
Mike Birbiglia Delights in ‘My Girlfriend’s Boyfriend’
The star of the recent movie Sleepwalk With Me stops by Chicago on his latest comedy tour, and trust us, you’ll want to check it out.
Good Reads on Art and Architecture
Jeanne Gang on the future of architecture (hint: it’s smaller); Alexander Fruchter on the ironization of Chief Keef and Chicago’s drill scene; and more
Things We Learned From ‘Underemployed’
The new scripted MTV show has a lot to say about the Millennial generation, so who better than two Millennials to watch it?
Drinking With…Dael Orlandersmith
The commanding force behind the Goodman Theatre’s Black n Blue Boys kicks back at RM Champagne Salon in the West Loop
The Top 5 Things to Do This Week
On your agenda: The CSO takes on an obscure Beethoven piece… Giordano Dance celebrates 50 years… free Shakespeare, plus the weekend plans of the gallerist John Corbett