Theater
7 months
ago
Court Theatre Holds Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner up to the Light
“To sit with the piece in a live setting is to become unsettled that these conversations are still so relevant.”
7 months
ago
Why Stacy Osei-Kuffour Put a Hanged Man on Stage
The Glenwood native’s world premiere upends the lynching-story stereotype.
7 months
ago
Laurie Metcalf on the Forces That Shaped Her
The Lady Bird star and original Steppenwolf Theatre member discusses her key influences.
8 months
ago
The Goodman’s All-Female, All-Chicago Play ‘The Wolves’ Sends Shockwaves with Soccer
Sarah DeLappe’s Pulitzer-nominated work wraps up a world of issues in a teen girls’ soccer team.
8 months
ago
A Barroom Visit from the Bard
A troupe of actors sets up while you’re sipping a beer at your favorite bar.
8 months
ago
David Schwimmer and Kevin Douglas Tackle Race with Comedic Play
Plantation! is about a white woman in present-day Texas who decides to give her property to descendants of a slave her family owned.
8 months
ago
The (Mostly) Deep Meanings Behind Blue Man Group’s On-Stage Food
Twenty years and tons of Twinkies and Jell-O later, the curious crew is still delighting audiences
9 months
ago
New Play Tackles 1960s Cold War Fears from a Queer Perspective
The artistic director of American Theater Company and the We’re Gonna Be Okay playwright discuss bomb shelters, handsome drifters, and more.
10 months
ago
How to Make a Scrooge Fly
Flight director Andrea Gentry gives the Goodman’s Christmas Carol wings.
11 months
ago
