Hamlet Is the Latest Chicago Shakespeare Theater Role that Didn't Go to a Local
In casting Raúl Esparza as the Bard’s thinky prince, the theater yet again overlooks qualified locals.
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Ten Things to Do This Week in Chicago
The Spooky Pooch Parade, Pop-Up Magazine, Tomma Abts, and more
America to Me, Episode 8 Recap: Time for a Good Cry
As the pool debate rages on, the students get in touch with their feelings — and have some epiphanies.
36 Halloween Costume Ideas from Ace Comic Con
The monster convention hit Navy Pier this weekend. Your inspo, below.
Interrogating Histories with an Ecosystem of Porcelain and Piss
An interview with Candice Lin, whose installation is currently on view at the University of Chicago’s Logan Center Gallery
Where to Go During Open House If You're Only in It for the Views
This weekend, survey the city from a new angle.
The Top Ten Things to Do This Week in Chicago
Hari Kondabolu, The Many Hats of Ralph Arnold, Open House Chicago, and more
Five New Additions to See at Open House Chicago
As recommended by the event’s program manager Eric Rogers
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.
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.