The Party Candidate
Ike Barinholtz takes the director’s chair for a subversive comedy about the country’s divide.
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The Hometown Prima Donna
Janai Brugger returns to her roots for Lyric’s Idomeneo.
The Capeless Crusader
A new compilation surveys Alex Ross’s considerable artistic contribution to Marvel Comics.
The Boxed-In Players
Hedwig Dances pushes boundaries by working within them.
The World’s Fair Reviver
Rosellen Brown’s new novel brings the White City back to life.
The Cut-Up Drummer
Makaya McCraven uses hip-hop techniques to reshape his jazz.
It's Expo Chicago Week. Here Are Three Must-See Attractions
Don’t sleep on Navy Pier’s behemoth art fair.
Tracing Ghost Signs to a Historic Chicago Record Label
Brunswick Records once operated out of a present-day Columbia College building.
The Ten Best Things to Do in Chicago This Week
J. Cole, a Bruce Norris world premiere, an entire festival dedicated to apples, and more
A Very Famous Horse Skeleton Is Coming to the Art Institute of Chicago
The arrival of Gift Horse by Hans Haacke will mark the sculpture’s first appearance in North America.