Inside the Home of Adam Reed Tucker, Lego Artist By Rod O'Connor Don’t ask the man behind the MSI’s Lego exhibit to perform at your kid’s party. Read more
The Top Five Things to Do in Chicago This Week David Carl’s Celebrity One-Man Hamlet, King, Neha Vedpathak, Square Roots Festival, and Taste of Chicago Read more
Five Things You Should Do in Chicago This Week The Book of Mormon, Cody Blackbird, Self Portraits, International Festival of Life, Chicago Music Awards, and Guns N’ Roses Read more
61 Things to Do in Chicago in July By Jason Foumberg, John Hardberger, Britt Julious, Graham Meyer, Catey Sullivan, and Lauren Warnecke The best things to do in Chicago this month, selected by our culture critics Read more
Inside the Bizarre, Brilliant World of Jesse Ball By Joe Meno One of the most exciting experimental writers of our time explores dreams, lies, arson, and other sublime pursuits. Read more
Jamila Woods Shows Her Depth as a Solo Artist By Britt Julious The singer and poet steps into the spotlight with her debut album, Heavn. Read more
Five Things to Do in Chicago This Week 20th Annual Chicago SummerDance, As Our Story Opens…, Between Riverside and Crazy, Mathew Tembo and the Afro Routes, and War Paint Read more
Documentary or Reality TV? Pilsen Artist Blurs Lines for Family Story By Jason Foumberg Rashayla Marie Brown, a self-described "chameleon" and interdisciplinary artist, turns identity into art. Read more
Operation Mom's Couch Shows How War and Violence Permeates Our Culture By Nissa Rhee In his solo show at the National Veterans Art Museum, Pilsen artist Eric J. Garcia shows how he went from watching G.I. Joe on his mom's couch to defending an actual military base in Aviano, Italy Read more
Video: Get a Preview of Victory Gardens Theater’s The House That Will Not Stand See Marcus Gardley’s new drama through July 10. Read more