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US Constitution became a revelation for Heidi Schreck as a teen — and later a...
Maria Dizzia stars in the national touring production of “What the Constitution Means to Me.” | Provided“What the Constitution Means to Me” begins with Schreck’s 15-year-old self in awe of the...
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Chicago’s winter theater season offers an eclectic mix of song, dance, drama...
DiMonte Henning (from left), David Alan Anderson Anderson, Eric Gerard, and Jennifer Latimore star in the Writers Theatre production of “Stick Fly.” | Michael Brosilow/ProvidedHere’s your guide to...
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Curtain Call — ‘Grey Gardens,’ ‘Thirteen Days’ and more theater previews,...
Harmony France stars as “Little” Edie Beale in “Grey Gardens” at Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre. | Marisa KM | Marisa KMFrom comedy and drama to musicals and dance, Chicago’s stages are alive with vibrant...
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Curtain Call — ‘Farewell Fables,’ ‘Lady from the Sea’ and more theater...
“The Farewell Fables — satellites, songs and cereal” starring Lindsey Noel Whiting (left) and Kasey Foster, is being presented by Cabinet of Curiosity. | Chris AndrewsFrom comedy and drama to musicals...
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Chicago entertainment events canceled, postponed due to coronavirus
The Court Theatre production of Henrik Ibsen’s drama “The Lady from the Sea,” which was set to open March 21, has been canceled. | Joe Mazza PhotographyThis running list of changes in theater, music...
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Chicago theaters, dance troupes offering ‘virtual’ programming amid pandemic
McKinley Carter (from left), Preetish Chakraborty, Stella Rose Hoyt, Leo Gonzalez and Rob Lindley in the 2017 Victory Gardens Theater production of “Fun Home.” | Liz LaurenFor now, online streaming is...
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Griffin, Jackalope, Lifeline theater companies lead the field of Non-Equity...
David Goodloe (front) with Lewon Johns (back, from left) and Michael Turrentine in Griffin Theatre Company’s Midwest premiere of “Mlima’s Tale.” | Michael BrosilowThe 2019-2020 nominations were...
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Chicago’s Rebecca Drysdale named new ‘Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon’ head...
Rebecca Drysdale is head writer at “The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon.” | Sunshine SachsA Second City alum, she performed in Chicago with Jordan Peele and went on to write for his ‘Key & Peele.’A...
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On ‘Fargo,’ DePaul’s Matthew Elam plays Lemuel, ‘an alien’ to the family
DePaul theater school alumnus Matthew Elam plays Lemuel Cannon on FX’s “Fargo.”Elizabeth Morris/FXActor Matthew Elam’s newest acting gig is a role that’s well-known in parenting circles: the son...
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Downtown shootings continue spike with 64% jump in 2022
The alleyway were a person was shot Sunday, May 1. The Nederlander Theatre later canceled its “Moulin Rouge!” performance. Anthony Vazquez/Sun-TimesThree high-profile shootings downtown this past...
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