Film & TV, Stages, Video

Review: Silk Road Rising’s Not Quite White Doc Newly Relevant During COVID-19 Crisis

Silk Road Rising, a Chicago theater company rooted in Asian, Middle Eastern and Muslim experiences, has re-released a 2012 film that is newly relevant during the coronavirus pandemic. Jamil Khoury, […]

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Stages, Theater

Through the Elevated Line at Silk Road Rising: Immigrants in the Strange Land of Chicago

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Through the Elevated Line at Silk Road Rising is a play about a stranger in a new land. We meet Razi Gol (Salar Ardebili) as he arrives from Iran. We […]

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