YOU ON THE MOORS NOW at The Hypocrites

YOU ON THE MOORS NOW at The Hypocrites

The Hypocrites production of YOU ON THE MOORS NOW certainly has that potential, but some confusing time jumps and gaps in the story left me more perplexed than anything else.

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UrbanTheatre Company Announces LA GRINGA Cast

UrbanTheatre Company Announces LA GRINGA Cast

NK Gutiérrez UrbanTheater Company has announced the cast for the Midwest premiere of LA GRINGA by Carmen Rivera. Directed by Miranda Gonzalez, the production features Phil Camacho, Nydia Castillo, Frank Davila, NK Gutiérrez, Jorge Navarro and Sofia Tew. LA GRINGA runs Nov. 11 to Dec. 11 at UrbanTheater Company, 2620...

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FLY BY NIGHT: Romantically Charming and Laugh Out Loud Funny

FLY BY NIGHT: Romantically Charming and Laugh Out Loud Funny

James Romney and Meredith Kochan in FLY BY NIGHT. (Photo by Adam Veness) Review: FLY BY NIGHT at Theo Ubique By Haley Slamon Do you believe in fate? When watching the show playing right now in the intimate black box that is the No Exit Cafe, you might start wanting...

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Jane Lynch to be Presented with Lifetime Achievement Award at Chicago Comedy Film Festival

Jane Lynch to be Presented with Lifetime Achievement Award at Chicago Comedy Film Festival

Chicago Comedy Film Festival announced today that Jane Lynch will receive a Lifetime Achievement in Comedy award at this year’s festival. Lynch will accept the award in person on Thursday, November 10th at 7:00 pm during the opening reception at The Second City’s Harold Ramis Film School. The school will...

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3Arts Announces Winners of 2016 $25K Grants

3Arts Announces Winners of 2016 $25K Grants

3Arts has announced the ten recipients of its 9th annual 3Arts Awards, presented to women artists, artists of color, and artists with disabilities working in the performing, teaching, and visual arts.

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Michael Halberstam to Receive Special Jeff Award

Michael Halberstam to Receive Special Jeff Award

The Artistic Director of Writers Theatre since its inception in 1992 is being honored for outstanding theatrical accomplishments and contributions to Chicagoland theater for the past 25 years.

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Ron OJ Parson—”People Need to Create…the Process Is All of Us Creating.”

Ron OJ Parson—”People Need to Create…the Process Is All of Us Creating.”

By Kyle Whalen A Monday afternoon. I am foolishly running late, stuck in traffic at the time I’m supposed to call director Ron OJ Parson and interview him. At a stoplight, I ring him to confess I’ll be late. He picks up, a laugh already in his voice, and asks...

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