See David Cerda’s Campy New Play Scream, Queen, Scream! By Novid Parsi Bette Davis meets The Twilight Zone in the new production Scream, Queen, Scream! Read more
Watch Larry Yando Perform a Scene from The Tempest The Shakespeare classic runs at the Chicago Shakespeare Theater through November 8. Read more
Anna Shapiro Is Ready for This By Novid Parsi Steppenwolf’s new artistic director plans to shake things up. Read more
Fall’s 10 Most Anticipated Plays By Catey Sullivan At the top of our list: The Tempest at Chicago Shakespeare Theater. Read more
7 New Adaptations of Literary Classics By Catey Sullivan We rank ’em from literal to liberal. Read more
Why Teller Added Magic Tricks to The Tempest By Zac Thompson Penn’s silent partner on the magic he’s devised for Shakespeare’s The Tempest Read more
See Lyric Opera’s Second Nature at Lincoln Park Zoo By Graham Meyer Composer Matthew Aucoin premieres a production the kids can enjoy. Read more
Kafkapalooza Hits Wicker Park This Weekend By Zac Thompson Local playwrights revisit the prescient writer’s work in a weeklong festival of new dramas. Read more
Take a Look Inside the Puppet Bike By Rod O’Connor A long, strange afternoon behind the scenes of the legendary street performance staple Read more
Lookingglass Theatre’s David Catlin Adapts Moby-Dick By Novid Parsi And here's how they made a whale for the stage. Read more