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This Week’s Five: National Theatre of Scotland’s Black Watch makes its Chicago premiere … dance for $5, theatre for $10, concerts for $15 … plus, what Kartemquin Films’ founder Gordon Quinn is doing this weekend
This Week’s Five: National Theatre of Scotland’s Black Watch makes its Chicago premiere … dance for $5, theatre for $10, concerts for $15 … plus, what Kartemquin Films’ founder Gordon Quinn is doing this weekend
THE PEACEMAKERS: A new documentary by Steve James and Alex Kotlowitz follows three former felons who return to their Chicago neighborhoods and embark upon a unique antiviolence campaign
Get inside the mind—and the closet—of Chicago’s cerebral hip-hop star
A STAR ON DECK: A look at the next big thing
RELATED STORY: SPRING FASHION—SULTRY SEVENTIES STYLE » Chicago’s fashion director Stacey Jones and senior fashion editor Stephanie Soong jetted to the bewitching, cobblestoned streets of Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, for the March feature Viva la Vida, our spring ode to sultry seventies style. Despite a torrential downpour and a feral cat attack, the dynamic … Read more
HEAD CASE: The illustrator pulls back the curtain on his work in a new book.
LIGHTNING STRIKES: The Chicago-based fashion house projects femininity and intellect in its ready-to-wear designs for women
Five picks for this week: A top Irish export hits Chicago Shakes … You can’t look; you can’t look away: Body Worlds returns to the MSI … Zombies, vampires, and Rick Bayless take over C2E2 … Plus, five don’t-miss freebies
Story highlights from the April 2011 issue of Chicago magazine, including the 1991 Bulls dynasty, six local eco-innovators, and runway-worthy rain gear.
ROCK STEADY: Despite divorce, disappointment, and day jobs, the band still brings the noise