Here Are Chicago Theatre's Equity Jeff Award Winners in 2013 By Catey Sullivan Plus, an honorable mention for some fake Jeff awards the Committee should consider handing out, too. Read more
Lyric Opera Falls Victim to the Curse of Otello By Graham Meyer The high-profile cancellations in Lyric Opera’s production look like part of an eerie pattern in Verdi's adaptation. Read more
How Chay Yew Made Victory Gardens Feel New Again By Kerry Reid The Singaporean-born playwright is staging a second act at the iconic Chicago theatre. Read more
November's Best Readings, Stand-Up, and Seasonal Stuff in Chicago By Tomi Obaro See Cameron Esposito, hear Doris Kearns Goodwin, and watch people put wreaths on those lions by the Art Institute. Read more
The Top 19 Jazz, Folk, Country, and World Music Concerts in Chicago This Month By Scott Standley and Mark Loehrke Marquis Hill plays tonight, the Umbrella Music Festival happens next week, and all month, there are loads of choices for live music around the city. Read more
All the Biggest Classical, New Music, and Opera Concerts in Chicago This November By Graham Meyer Between the CSO, the Lyric Opera, and a lot of other performances, there are 41 great shows in Chicago this month. Read more
Chicago's 22 Best Classic Rock, Blues, and Soul Concerts in November By Kevin McKeough The Blind Boys of Alabama, Built to Spill, the Black Crowes—and that's just the B bands in the city this month. Read more
Why Hardcore Craft Is So Popular in Chicago By Jason Foumberg These four artists prove that Chicago is at the center of the fiber art movement. Read more
Lou Reed Didn't Care What Chicago Thought of Him By Erin Osmon Or anyone else, for that matter. Here's the legend the performer left this city. Read more
The Nine Best Comedies in Chicago Theatres This November By Catey Sullivan They Died Where They Lived, Trevor, Hellcab, Holidaze, and more comedies on Chicago's stages this month. Read more
