The Break Out
From July 2008: Standup comic Hannibal Buress is getting big.
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Two Chicago magazine editors wait for their big break in the new Batman movie.
War Games
A controversial video game comes to Chicago
Indie Streak
Ever the mavericks, the founders of Steppenwolf make the foray into film.
The Five
The best of July theatre
The Burnham Gene
Yearlong celebration of Daniel Burnham’s 1909 Plan of Chicago kicks off next June
Best of the ‘Burbs
Janice Borla brings hot jazz to the city
Found Art
Contemporary dance troupe Thodos Dance Chicago brings eighth annual showcase to the Ruth Page Center for the Arts.
Freebie of the Month
Multi-instrumental wiz kid Nitin Sawhney accompanies the Grant Park Orchestra at a screening of the 1929 Indian melodrama A Throw of Dice.
Three Questions
Luke Seemann, 32—the founder of chicagobikeracing.com and a member of the local racing team XXX-Athletico—will compete in the city’s first-ever Chicago Criterium bike race.