Three Very Funny Acts to Look for at the Onion’s Third Annual Comedy Festival By John Hardberger See these on-the-rise standups from June 1 to 5. Read more
Taste the Fierce Flavor of Chicago Drag Superstar Kim Chi By Matt Morris Her high-fashion inspiration and elaborate makeup made her a fan favorite in RuPaul's Drag Race's eighth season. Read more
Director Kendra Miller Tackles Death and Mortality in The Cure By Novid Parsi A new play explores our insatiable morbid curiosity. Read more
Chicago Dance Crew Slays at National Competition—With Routine About Voter Turnout By Jack Cassidy Puzzle League takes big risks to choreograph overtly political sets, but that doesn’t stop them from bringing home trophies. Read more
Biggest-Ever Shakespeare in the Parks Season Brings Theater to the Masses By Catey Sullivan The rollicking production of Twelfth Night comes alongside community-engagement programs run by Chicago Shakes. Read more
"Voice Lessons" Promises To Be Atrocious in a Good Way By Novid Parsi Laurie Metcalf (Roseanne, Getting On) returns to the Steppenwolf to star alongside French Stewart. Read more
Six Chicago-Centric Books to Read This Summer By Sam Worley Kick back and sink your teeth into these new works Read more
The World's Best Piano Can Now Play Itself By Graham Meyer Steinway's Spirio player piano is now available in Chicago—complimentary iPad included. Read more
Standup's Most Beloved Dirtbag Dishes on His Influences By Matt Pollock Kyle Kinane tells us the forces behind his hilariously bleak standup bits. Read more
Video: Get a Preview of A Red Orchid Theatre’s Sender See Ike Holter’s new drama through May 29. Read more
