And while Mother of the Bride seems to have a lot of what could make it a standout—a pretty solid cast full of charismatic ...

My only memory of a Thanksgiving play from my school days stretches back to first grade, when I was asked to play a young ...

The violence that swept college campuses from Columbia University to UCLA made it home to Chicago as police brutally disbanded Palestine solidarity encampments at the School of the Art Institute (SAIC ...

Editor’s Note: Since all the plays presented in Hamburgers & Disappointment are for two people, we thought it made some sense to have two critics writing about the festival. Capacity and Meaning Is ...

American Writers Museum president Carey Cranston speaking at the 2022 event Credit: Courtesy American Writers Festival In May 2022, the American Writers Museum presented the inaugural American Writers ...

The company moves into a new home at Kimball Arts Center, while A&A Ballet returns with Cinderella and Haven Chicago calls it ...

“Being LGBTQ+ is a mental illness for which you can be put in an institution against your will,” says Jennings, CEO of Lambda ...

Chicago klezmer band Upshtat Zingerai and New York DJ Chaia partner with the Jewish Museum of Chicago to benefit families ...

More than 100 dolls are on view in the retrospective, hung on a wall similar to how Ramberg displayed them in her home.

Microphones along the Dan Ryan Expressway remained active months after an agreement with state police lapsed. Will the same happen in Chicago?

Skokie fingerstyle guitarist Charlie Schmidt has learned John Fahey’s “American primitive” style so well that he's been mistaken for the master.

A City Council resolution would create a task force on missing women. It comes as Chicago police continue to sideline families.