Inside SOUTHERN GOTHIC: Designing for a Hyper-Realistic Space

Inside SOUTHERN GOTHIC: Designing for a Hyper-Realistic Space

I don’t think anyone really knows how many things are in a house until you move. Not only are there the things that you see and use on a daily basis, but you discover boxes of memories and drawers of random objects you probably didn’t remember you had.

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Rainn Wilson Joins THE DOPPELGÄNGER Cast

Rainn Wilson Joins THE DOPPELGÄNGER Cast

Pictured: Rainn Wilson Steppenwolf Theatre Company has announced actor and comedian Rainn Wilson, well-known for his role as “Dwight Schrute” on NBC’s award-winning comedy The Office, will play the lead role of Thomas Irdley/Jimmy in the world premiere production of  THE DOPPELGÄNGER (An International Farce). Written by Chicagoland native Matthew-Lee...

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After 29 Seasons, RHINO FEST Is Still Going Strong

After 29 Seasons, RHINO FEST Is Still Going Strong

Opportunity plays a pinnacle role in today’s arts and social relevancy when juxtaposed to the current events and hardships. The Rhinoceros Festival bravely charges forward, driven to create a way for any new idea and any inspired mind to have space to breathe life into their creations.

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Review: SHE THE PEOPLE at The Second City

Review: SHE THE PEOPLE at The Second City

While definitely, overtly and wonderfully geared towards femme audiences (I am unquestionably their target audience and I was here for it), you do not have to be a woman to enjoy this show.

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Pegasus Theatre and ShPIel Performing to Produce THE GREEN BOOK

Pegasus Theatre and ShPIel Performing to Produce THE GREEN BOOK

Pegasus Theatre Chicago, in association with ShPIeL Performing Identity, has announced the Chicago premiere of THE GREEN BOOK by Calvin A. Ramsey, inspired by Victor Green’s historical, “The Negro Motorist Green Book”

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Review: TRAITOR at A Red Orchid Theatre

Review: TRAITOR at A Red Orchid Theatre

What starts out as a fairly straightforward story of a man seeking the truth at the risk of personal and professional ruin becomes something knottier and more chaotic as Stock’s crusade continues to spin out of control.

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Porchlight Revisits Announces THEY’RE PLAYING OUR SONG Cast and Crew

Porchlight Revisits Announces THEY’RE PLAYING OUR SONG Cast and Crew

Porchlight Music Theatre has announced the cast for Porchlight Revisits staged concert of THEY’RE PLAYING OUR SONG with music by Marvin Hamlisch, lyrics by Carole Bayer Sager and book by Neil Simon.

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Review: BOY at TimeLine

Review: BOY at TimeLine

With BOY, TimeLine sets a strong example of theater as a call to action, conversation and empathy.

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Review: THE ANTELOPE PARTY at Theatre Wit

Review: THE ANTELOPE PARTY at Theatre Wit

I have to admit, I was incredibly skeptical when asked to review a show entitled THE ANTELOPE PARTY, whose principle iconography includes the “My Little Pony” toys in Trump-era ball caps.

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