E. Faye Butler Lands the Role She Said She'd Sell a Grandkid to Play
The seven-time Jeff Award winner portrays the iconic diva Rose in Gypsy, running October 12 to November 25 at Porchlight Music Theatre.
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Selling Chicago's Kerry James Marshall Isn't Just Wrong. It's Undemocratic.
An arts administrator and DCASE veteran weighs in on the mayor’s decision to auction a masterpiece.
Is Chicago’s Scariest Haunted House a Play in a Basement?
Crawling intestines, creepy infant heads, and a Frank Lloyd Wright connection — this interactive new show by Rough House has it all.
America to Me, Episode 7 Recap: A Tsunami of Cringe
The school wants a new pool, Brendan’s dad thinks he’s post-race, and residency agents trail students home.
How Artists Helped Propel Chicago's Disability Rights Movement
Chicago has been at the forefront of disability rights activism, largely due to the resistance efforts of its creative community. An exhibition at Gallery 400 explores this overlooked history.
The Top Ten Things to Do This Week
“Excavating the World’s Fair,” Patience and Sarah, Cerqua Rivera Dance Theatre, Flyin’ West, Mandala Arts, and more
Four College Courses Kanye Could Teach in Chicago
Rapper. Fashion Designer. Naked Motorcycle Rider. Professor?
Four Must-Watch Movies Screening at the Chicago International Film Festival
Widows, Steve McQueen’s first feature since 12 Years a Slave, will be the big draw, but make sure to catch these, too.
A New Book Festival Is Coming to Bridgeport
It’s run by two of Chicago’s most esteemed booksellers, and it debuts this weekend.
America to Me, Episode 6 Recap: I Guess They Talk About Race at OPRF Now
Teachers open the floor in class, Jada makes a web series, and Brendan’s parents try to right the course.