Five Ways Chicago Shaped Bike Culture

By Jason Foumberg

‘Keep Moving: Designing Chicago’s Bicycle Culture,’ which opens October 27 at the Chicago Design Museum, unpacks the city’s role in developing two-wheeled transportation. Here are some highlights. Read more

Hamlet Is the Latest Chicago Shakespeare Theater Role that Didn't Go to a Local

By Kris Vire

In casting Raúl Esparza as the Bard's thinky prince, the theater yet again overlooks qualified locals. Read more

Ten Things to Do This Week in Chicago

The Spooky Pooch Parade, Pop-Up Magazine, Tomma Abts, and more Read more

America to Me, Episode 8 Recap

By Ali Barthwell

As the pool debate rages on, the students get in touch with their feelings — and have some epiphanies. Read more

36 Halloween Costume Ideas from Ace Comic Con

The monster convention hit Navy Pier this weekend. Your inspo, below. Read more

Interrogating Histories with an Ecosystem of Porcelain and Piss

By Danielle Wu

An interview with Candice Lin, whose installation is currently on view at the University of Chicago's Logan Center Gallery Read more

Where to Go During Open House If You're Only in It for the Views

By AJ LaTrace

This weekend, survey the city from a new angle. Read more

The Top Ten Things to Do This Week in Chicago

Hari Kondabolu, The Many Hats of Ralph Arnold, Open House Chicago, and more Read more

Five New Additions to See at Open House Chicago

By AJ LaTrace

As recommended by the event's program manager Eric Rogers Read more

E. Faye Butler Lands the Role She Said She'd Sell a Grandkid to Play

Interview by Kris Vire

The seven-time Jeff Award winner takes on the iconic diva role of Rose in Gypsy, running October 12 to November 25 at Porchlight Music Theatre. Read more

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