The Goodman Revives an Anti-Immigrant Tale—and Gives the Audience a Close Look By Adam Morgan Literally. The storied theater's A View from the Bridge production puts audiences directly on stage with the actors. Read more
An Epic 1,000-Person Choir Will Perform at the Bean This Weekend By Christian Belanger Crowd Out will include singers—professional and amateur—from each of the city's 50 wards. Read more
Fall Culture Preview 2017: The Edgiest and Boldest Ever Everything you need to know about the poets, prophets, and other provocateurs releasing music, art, theater, TV shows, and more. Read more
Dream Team of Chicago's Black Creatives Pay Homage to Gwendolyn Brooks By Brian Golden Eve Ewing, Nate Marshall, and Jamila Woods create a retrospective for the 100th birthday of Bronzeville's Bard. Read more
Tanya Saracho Is Telling a "More Modern" Immigrant Story By Lena Singer The Mexican American playwright and screenwriter debuts "Fade" at Victory Gardens Theater. Read more
Chicago Shakes's New Venue Will Literally Let People Reshape the Theater Experience By Brian Golden An inside peek at Chicago Shakespeare Theater’s malleable new multimillion-dollar venue Read more
Wrestling Stigmas on Stage, Stacy Stoltz Tells Her Family's Story By Teresa Manring "Telling our stories in a room full of people is a sacred thing," says the playwright and actress. Read more
Trevor, Diana Ross, and the Persistence of Gay Bullying By Emma Krupp The director of the world-premiere musical talks about the lack of progress against homophobia, Chicago theater vs. New York theater, and more Read more
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and the Importance of Multiracial Casting By Emma Krupp The producing artistic director of Pulse Theatre discusses why his production is unique and why he showcases actors of color. Read more
Sandra Delgado Resurrects Lake View's Latino Culture On Stage By Brian Golden Her new play reimagines the popular 1960s Latino Caribbean nightclub La Havana Madrid. Read more
