Chicago’s Longest-Running Stage Show Is Ending. Now What?

After a surprising and controversially abrupt end, Neo-Futurists artistic director Kurt Chiang talks the company’s future without its flagship show.

How the Hypocrites Made a Feminist Cinderella Even More Feminist

In Andra Velis Simon’s Cinderella at the Theater of Potatoes, there’s no prince, no ball, and no glass slipper.

Longtime Stage Scrooge Larry Yando Shares His Favorite Things

The beloved drama teacher and actor reveals a few of his personal treasures, just ahead of his ninth stint at Goodman’s A Christmas Carol.

Transgender Actress Delia Kropp Returns to the Stage

She reveals why she left theater—and why she’s back.

The Cubs Stay Alive, Creating a Dilemma for Some Hamilton Fans

Sorry, Alexander: history has its eyes on Wrigley Field.

Highbrow Halloween? Try the Bloodied Bride, Lucia

Start with a white dress, add red paint, crazy eyes, and a silvery soprano.

Watch Philip Dawkins Perform a Scene from The Happiest Place on Earth

Five Hamilton Alternatives for Five Types of Hamilton Fans

Catch the spirit of Ham for a fraction of the price.

Philip Dawkins Tackles Family Tragedy in The Happiest Place on Earth

The playwright examines harsh realities in his new one-man show.

The Hamilton Handoff

The show’s creator and original lead, Lin-Manuel Miranda, shares insight on the role with his Chicago replacement, Miguel Cervantes (including when to take a breath).