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Katie Priest

ARTICLES: 5
Stages, Theater, Virtual

Review: Kane Rep Streams Young Love, Adam Szymkowicz’s Emotional Story of Love in Two Parts

Young Love by internationally acclaimed playwright Adam Szymkowicz and directed by Daniil Krimer streamed live on YouTube October 7. Isabel Arraiza and Philip Stoddard star in the digital workshop, a […]

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Dance, Stages

Review: Riverdance Celebrates 25th Anniversary at the Cadillac Palace Theatre

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Broadway in Chicago is showcasing the 25th anniversary show of Riverdance at the Cadillac Palace Theatre. Riverdance opened its anniversary production with an emotional montage of the show’s worldwide tours and […]

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Comedy, Stages

Review: Chicago Comedian Drew Michael Captivates Crowd at The Den Theatre

Local comedian Drew Michael brought his stand-up tour home to Chicago last weekend. Michael performed at The Den Theatre’s Main Stage for a full audience. Maddie Wiener was the opening […]

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Art & Museums, Event

Pictures at an Exhibition—a Multi-Sensory Performance That’s More Than the Sum of Its Parts

Jeff Yang’s passion project In The Realm of Senses presented Pictures at An Exhibition: Ukraine this past Friday evening at the Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art in Ukrainian Village. The unique […]

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Burlesque, Stages

Review: Not Just a Tit Show—Fly Honey Show Celebrates Body, Self, and Sex at Den Theatre

The Fly Honey Show is a vibrant reimagining of the classic cabaret in a safe space for less-heard voices to be themselves—loudly and sexily so. With over 300 all-volunteer rotating professional […]

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