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Calling All Nerds: It’s Time to Assemble for the Sixth Annual Chicago Nerd Comedy Fest

  It’s time once again to buckle up for three days of nerdy performance fun at Stage 773 tonight as the sixth annual Chicago Nerd Comedy Festival begins. This year’s […]

  • Marielle Bokor
  • May 17, 2018
    • Dance , Stages

    Chicago Dreams About Summer with A Midsummer Night’s Dream–Joffrey Ballet’s North American Premier

    The midsummer night’s dream that choreographer Alexander Ekman and artistic director Ashley Wheater are alluding to in this contemporary ballet is not the Shakespearean comedy of marriage and interwoven plots, […]

  • Kim Campbell
  • April 27, 2018
    • Art & Museums , Beyond , Dance , Museum , Museums , Music , Review , Stages , Theater

    Oprah and Oppression in MCA’s Poor People’s TV Room

    Oprah is a leitmotif in the multimedia movement narrative Poor People’s TV Room, at Chicago’s Museum of Contemporary Art from April 12-15. United States Artist Fellow Okwui Okpokwasili and director-designer Peter […]

  • Karin McKie
  • April 15, 2018
    • Dance , Stages

    Doug Varone and Dancers Return to Chicago

    Thirty years into choreographing for his company Doug Varone and Dancers, Doug Varone believes he has become somewhat of a pointillist. He said looking back, his early choreography resembled the […]

  • Miriam Finder Annenberg
  • February 7, 2018
    • Dance , Stages

    The Joffrey Ballet’s Flawless, Revitalized Nutcracker

    There is no ballet so ingrained in the public consciousness as Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker. Even those who profess no interest in the art form have likely seen a […]

  • Bianca Bova
  • December 10, 2017
    • Dance , Stages

    Auditorium Theatre’s “Golden Celebration” Focuses on Dance Legacy

    Fifty years ago, the Auditorium Theatre reopened after a 26-year hiatus as a performing arts space. In celebration of that first show reintroducing the building as a place for the […]

  • Miriam Finder Annenberg
  • November 10, 2017
    • Circus , Dance , Stages

    Poleitico: Pole Dancing and Politics at the Den

    Polaris, a new contemporary pole dance company, debuted at Chicago’s Den Theatre in Wicker Park on Wednesday night with their show Poleitico. Billed as “a contemporary pole show focusing on […]

  • Kim Campbell
  • November 10, 2017
    • Dance , Stages

    Deeply Rooted Prepares Introspective INDUMBA

    It is often said that art imitates life. However, many creators will tell you their art is more a response to life, both how they feel about current circumstances and […]

  • Miriam Finder Annenberg
  • September 13, 2017
    • Dance , Stages

    Dance for Life Celebrates 26 Years

    This weekend marks the 26th annual Dance for Life Chicago, a celebration of dance and fundraiser for the AIDS Foundation of Chicago and The Dancers’ Fund. While difficult to compete […]

  • Miriam Finder Annenberg
  • August 16, 2017
    • Circus , Dance , Stages , Theater

    A Life With No Limits and Dream Logic Meld Dance, Circus, Theater With Science

    Aura Curiatlas Physical Theatre, an acrobatic dance theater company that is in its 4th year of touring the U.S. with several shows, is bringing a new work to Chicago. They will […]

  • Kim Campbell
  • July 24, 2017
    • Art & Museums , Dance , Fashion

    Darkest Before Dawn: A Dark Circus of Music, Theater and Fashion

    Friday, June 30, is the time to get your gothic on for a good cause, and for a night of entertainment. Collaboraction Theatre Company is hosting  Darkest Before Dawn: A […]

  • Kim Campbell
  • June 30, 2017
    • Dance , Stages

    A Piece of the Joffrey Ballet Returns Permanently to New York City

    Sixty-one years ago, Robert Joffrey and Gerald Arpino launched the Joffrey Ballet in New York City. Twenty-two years ago, the company made a sudden exit, making a surprise relocation to […]

  • Miriam Finder Annenberg
  • June 8, 2017
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