The Best Comedy, Film, Readings, and More in January By Tomi Obaro and Jonathan Messinger Hannibal Buress, the former 'SNL' and '30 Rock' writer, is filming a comedy special at the Vic this month, and headlines our list as well. Read more
Four Questions for Tracy Letts By Catey Sullivan After adapting his runaway hit 'August: Osage County' into his third movie, the playwright talks to us about the cinema and Meryl Streep. Read more
Family Feud: An August: Osage County Review By Zac Thompson Watching the star-studded movie version of the acclaimed play makes you wonder what all the fuss was about. Read more
Here Are the 25 Best Things to Do in January By Jason Foumberg, Jonathan Messinger, Graham Meyer, Tomi Obaro, Erin Osmon, and Catey Sullivan This month's picks for music, theatre, comedy, dance, and other great local events worth your attention. Read more
New (and Old) Musicals to See in the New Year By Catey Sullivan The musical adaptation of the 1990 movie Ghost comes to Chicago, but there are plenty of classics to choose from as well. Read more
Where to Catch Classic Rock, Blues, and Soul in Chicago This Month By Tomi Obaro and Erin Osmon Buddy Guy, one of our Chicagoans of the Year, holds court at his namesake club in January. Read more
Five Great Things to Do in Chicago This Week Actress Kate Fry takes the lead in Ibsen's masterpiece about domestic alienation. Read more
The Best Jazz, Folk, Country, and World Music in January By Tomi Obaro and Erin Osmon The critics picked 11 shows to catch this month, including an appearance by bluegrass legend Ralph Stanley and Kurt Elling at the Green Mill. Read more
