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Review: The Elgin Master Chorale and Director/Conductor Andrew Lewis Produce a Masterful Performance of Stacy Garrop’s Terra Nostra in Elgin

by Louis Harris
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Review: All is Not What it Seems in Normal, the Latest Action Flick from Writer of John Wick

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Interview: Normal Action Star Bob Odenkirk and Screenwriter Derek Kolstad on Being Underestimated, Staging Great Kills and Chicago Ties

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Review: At Chicago Children’s Theatre, Goodnight, Moon Has a Talented Cast in Constant Motion and Merriment

by Nancy S Bishop
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Review: Melancholy Never Sounded As Good As It Does With the Antlers and TOTH

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Review: The Dover Road by Ghostlight Ensemble Tells the Story of a Benefactor With an Odd Happiness Mission

The Dover Road is a vintage play, a comedy of manners with a twist. Ghostlight Ensemble is staging the 1921 A.A. Milne script, directed by Holly Robison, in an interesting […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • April 21, 2026
    • Classical , Music , Reviews

    Review: The Elgin Master Chorale and Director/Conductor Andrew Lewis Produce a Masterful Performance of Stacy Garrop’s Terra Nostra in Elgin

    I was first blown away by Stacy Garrop’s oratorio Terra Nostra when Cedille Records released it in 2024. In three parts, Garrop tells the story of our planet, starting with […]

  • Louis Harris
  • April 21, 2026
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: All is Not What it Seems in Normal, the Latest Action Flick from Writer of John Wick

    This article was written by Lauren Weiner. Normal is a little, boring town in the middle of wintry Minnesota, and it seems as though nothing ever happens there. That much […]

  • Guest Author
  • April 21, 2026
    • Film , Film & TV , Interview

    Interview: Normal Action Star Bob Odenkirk and Screenwriter Derek Kolstad on Being Underestimated, Staging Great Kills and Chicago Ties

    A Chicago native (Naperville via Berwyn actually), actor-comedian-screenwriter-director-author-producer Bob Odenkirk is an artist who wears many hats. In fact, at any point in his career when you think you’re fully […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • April 20, 2026
    • Interviews , Music , Pop/Rock

    Interview: Waxed is Ready to Melt Faces at Reggies

    Four years after releasing their debut album Give Up, Nashville’s Waxed is back with The Continental Way, 44 minutes of face-melting, riff-driven rockers. The band, which opened for no less […]

  • Anthony Cusumano
  • April 20, 2026
    • Opera , Review , Stages

    Review: A Story of Loss, Redemption, and the Soul of the Great Migration in Lyric Opera’s World Premiere of Safronia

    Last weekend, Lyric Opera of Chicago staged its world premiere of Safronia, a new work by avery r. young, Chicago’s inaugural poet laureate and a celebrated interdisciplinary artist. Safronia is […]

  • Kathy D. Hey
  • April 20, 2026
    • Review , Stages , Storefront , Theater

    Review: Impostors Theatre’s Static-Head Fails in Its Critique of Art and Technology

    Static-Head, the new science fiction play by Impostors Theatre Co., lectures about the cost of artificial intelligence: it strips creativity, it combines old ideas without contributing anything new. Yet the […]

  • Adam Kaz
  • April 20, 2026
    • Children's theater , Review , Stages

    Review: At Chicago Children’s Theatre, Goodnight, Moon Has a Talented Cast in Constant Motion and Merriment

    You know how kids try to avoid going to bed at night? If you’re a parent or grandparent or sitter, you know the drill.  Mama, I’m not sleepy. Will you […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • April 19, 2026
    • Classical , Music , Reviews

    Review: Pianist Evgeny Kissin Joins Andre Boreyko and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for an Excellent Concert at Symphony Center

    Almost a year after his amazing solo recital in May 2025, pianist Evgeny Kissin returned to Symphony Center on Thursday. Instead of going solo, this year he joined the Chicago […]

  • Louis Harris
  • April 18, 2026
    • Comedy , Interviews , Stages

    Interview: SNL’s Michael Longfellow Will Never Go to a Water Park Again

    When Michael Longfellow joined the cast of Saturday Night Live in 2022, his dry, sharp wit earned immediate comparisons to legends like Norm MacDonald and Bill Hader. Best remembered for […]

  • Anthony Cusumano
  • April 17, 2026
    • Music , Reviews

    Review: Melancholy Never Sounded As Good As It Does With the Antlers and TOTH

    There are few things deeper than the emotional connection that you make through music. Especially if that music touches a nerve and refuses to let go. Such is the case […]

  • Julian Ramirez
  • April 17, 2026
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: French Filmmaker François Ozon Adapts Albert Camus’ The Stranger with Haunting, Art-Filled Visuals

    French director François Ozon’s adaptation of Albert Camus’ absurdist novel The Stranger premiered in September 2025 at the Venice International Film Festival and was met with acclaim, eventually garnering a […]

  • Nick Glover
  • April 17, 2026
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