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Richard Costes Wants a Place for Deaf Actors in Chicago
By Ariel Parrella-Aureli
How the actor, playwright, and accessibility consultant made his name in an often inaccessible theater scene Read more
Will Contemporary Opera Take Root at Lyric?
By Graham Meyer
With “Dead Man Walking,” the company inaugurates a commitment to newer work. Read more
A New Radio Play Dramatizes the 1919 Race Riot
By Ariel Parrella-Aureli
WBEZ's Natalie Y. Moore, on retelling one of the city's darkest chapters through speech and sound Read more
New Auditorium CEO on the Theater’s Rocky Year
Interview by Kris Vire
Rich Regan talks turnover on the board and filling the Joffrey’s vacancy. Read more
Love and Information Is a Director’s Heaven, and Her Hell
By Malvika Jolly
Imagine staging 57 micro-plays in one night, with little to no guiding details in the script. Director Kim McKean craves the challenge. Read more
Bri Sudia Is So In Demand She Competes Against Herself
By Kris Vire
At the 2017 Jeff Awards, she was nominated twice for best actress in a musical (for her lead roles in Wonderful Town at the Goodman and Sweeney Todd at the Paramount). Read more
The Rascally Early Days of Chicago Theater
By Edward McClelland
Just how influential was the local theater scene in the 1970s and ’80s? A new book goes behind the scenes. Read more
The Hamilton Exhibition Was Doomed From the Start
By Kris VirePhotography: Joan Marcus
Producers are closing the exhibition early to avoid congestion during North Coast Music Festival and a Bears game. In truth, Northerly Island was a bad spot from the jump. Read more
Where to See Free Outdoor Theater in Chicago This Summer
By Kris Vire
You don't need to be indoors to catch a show. Read more
Fifty Wards. Fifty Plays. One Day.
By Kris Vire
On June 23, Free Street Theater celebrates its 50th anniversary with pop-up performances across the city. Artistic director Coya Paz outlines the plan. Read more
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