Stages, Theater

Review: Family Dysfunction is Comically Functional In Strawdog’s On the Greenbelt

I had to look up the Greenbelt in Boise, Idaho, to see if it was a real place—it is. There isn’t a lot written about Boise in ways that other […]

Kathy D. Hey /
Events, Lit, Live Lit, Stages

Third Coast Audio Festival Puts Chicago at the Center of Podcasting for Two Weeks

Long before the podcast, there was Third Coast International Audio Festival. Since 2000, Third Coast has been a leader in audio storytelling, paving the way for this craft back when […]

Colin S. Smith /
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Your Chicago Curated Weekend: 3/29 – 4/1

March is almost over and April is right around the corner! There is so much going on this holiday weekend that it may feel overwhelming. But fret not, here are […]

Julian Ramirez /
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Your Chicago Curated Weekend: 6/8 – 6/11

Festival season has been having a fantastic start this year and it is now in full force! Ribfest Chicago, 34th Annual Chicago Blues Festival, Spring Awakening, Printers Row Lit Fest […]

Julian Ramirez /
Dance, Stages

Zephyr Dance’s aMID festival highlights aging choreographers

This January, Zephyr Dance is shining the spotlight on mid-career performers and choreographers with the aMID festival. While maturing dancers and choreographers performing their own work rarely find themselves in […]

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