Rating the Local Authenticity of Three New Chicago-centric Plays
CUE THE 312: A look at The Kid Thing, Momma’s Boyz, and Clybourne Park
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Psychics Handicap the Season for Four Theatre Insiders
IN THE CARDS: To find out what’s in store for 2011, we sent three directors and a playwright to get their fortunes told
Twyla Tharp Premieres New Work with Hubbard Street Dance Chicago
WIRED: Catching up with the choreographer
Fall Theatre Preview 2011
Our quick and comprehensive guide to the scene, including ten don’t-miss productions, up-and-coming actors, and more
Poetry Foundation Stages ‘Meet Mr. Yeats’
In March 1920, on his third and final visit to Chicago, William Butler Yeats explained his dramatic ideal to a crowd at the Casino Club. “I am trying,” he said, “to create a form of poetical drama played by one company, all of whom could ride in one taxicab and carry their stage property on the roof…”
Dennis Rodkin Discusses The New Rules of Real Estate
Dennis Rodkin visited the set of Windy City Live to discuss the new rules of Real Estate as featured in the October issue of Chicago magazine.
Jason Lazarus Exhibition at Andrew Rafacz Gallery
SELF-PORTRAIT: The Columbia College MFA grad resurrects the theme of steps
Find Your Own Brilliant Corners
What to do this week: The Pulitzer-winning Clybourne Park opens at Steppenwolf … two exhibits spotlight Bertrand Goldberg … a carnival of a music fest lands in West Town … Ald. Scott Waguespack goes for a bike ride (or three)
Chicago magazine's October Issue Hits Newsstands September 15th
Story highlights from the October 2011 issue of Chicago magazine.
Brilliant Corners of Popular Amusement: The Carnival/Concert/Farmers' Market/Craft Fair Event of the Season
Mike Reed, the drummer/composer who programs Pitchfork and the Umbrella Music Festival, talks about his family-friendly arts and culture extravaganza, which kicks off Friday, September 16.