Review | “Lottery Day” at Goodman Theatre

Review | “Lottery Day” at Goodman Theatre

Much like an actual lottery, the characters in Lottery Day all face the randomness of tragedy and success.

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Review: BULL IN A CHINA SHOP at About Face Theatre

Review: BULL IN A CHINA SHOP at About Face Theatre

BULL IN A CHINA SHOP reminds us that loving unapologetically and living one’s truth is, in itself, a revolutionary act. It deserves your attention.

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Review: HINTER at Steep Theatre

Review: HINTER at Steep Theatre

Sasha Smith and Sigrid Sutter in Hinter at Steep Theatre. Photo by Lee Miller. By Bec Willett “Men are afraid that women will laugh at them. Women are afraid that men will kill them.” This Margaret Atwood quote appears in my mind before echoing around the rustic cottage set of Calamity West’s...

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PEERLESS Puts Being the Best of the Best Under a Microscope

PEERLESS Puts Being the Best of the Best Under a Microscope

A ‘model minority’ is a minority class which is assumed to achieve a higher degree of success than others — hence, being a “model” for others to follow. According to a national finding in the 2010 Census, “About one-half of those who identified their race as Asian alone had received a bachelor’s degree or higher, the highest proportion among the racial categories.”

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