"Voice Lessons" Promises To Be Atrocious in a Good Way By Novid Parsi Laurie Metcalf (Roseanne, Getting On) returns to the Steppenwolf to star alongside French Stewart. Read more
Robyn Mineko Williams’s Under(cover) Plays with Personality Types By Novid Parsi The choreographer’s new piece uses light and color to explore introversion and extroversion. Read more
Word-Master Ike Holter Tackles Chicago's Issues on Stage By Novid Parsi The playwright’s rise has been as speedy as the dialogue he writes. Read more
Tracy Letts on His New Steppenwolf Play and Chicago’s “Talent Drain” By Novid Parsi After a long hiatus, the Pulitzer–winning playwright revisits Midwestern dysfunction in Mary Page Marlowe. Read more
The Goodman Theatre Brings 2666 to Life By Novid Parsi Enter the sprawling universe of Roberto Bolaño’s haunting multipart opus. Read more
That Massive Pop Art Exhibit at the Art Institute Debuts This Month By Novid Parsi Five highlights from the art museum’s huge new acquisition Read more
Thomas Bradshaw Is in Pursuit of the Perverse By Novid Parsi The Skokie playwright knows how to make his audience squirm. Read more
See David Cerda’s Campy New Play Scream, Queen, Scream! By Novid Parsi Bette Davis meets The Twilight Zone in the new production Scream, Queen, Scream! Read more
The 10 Most Anticipated Events at the Chicago Architecture Biennial By Novid Parsi Our top picks for the three-month celebration of contemporary architecture. Read more
Anna Shapiro Is Ready for This By Novid Parsi Steppenwolf’s new artistic director plans to shake things up. Read more