Pictured above: A scene from Walkabout Theater Company’s Monuments: a free outdoor stilt phenomenon, which will run from June 1-July 8/Graphic: Walkabout Theater Company Our DIY theater and performance recommendations for…
Posts published by “Danielle Levsky”
Danielle Levsky (she/her/hers) is the Theater Editor of Scapi Magazine. She is a feminist, Jew, poet, essayist, performance artist, and instructional designer. In addition to her work at Scapi, she has covered community news, arts reviews, lifestyle editorials, and cultural events for several publications. Between February 2018-2019, she completed a fellowship where she wrote a collection of community-engaged essays about her identity and heritage. She also writes typewriter poems on demand with Poems While You Wait. Follow her on her poetry Instagram to read some works in progress.
Pictured above: The band members of the Barback Daddies, from left to right: Jules (Maggie Ward), Donna (Mary Kate Young), Keel (Electra Tremulis) and Ghost (Alec Phan)/Photo: Matthew Gregory Hollis Editor’s…
Pictured above: Kri Van Sloun in Danielle Levsky’s bathtub just before being interviewed by Levsky/Photo: Danielle Levsky CW: Mentions of alcoholism, addiction, abusive relationships, anxiety Kri Van Sloun came over…
Pictured above: Links Hall Bridge Dance Feastival Promotional Poster/Graphic: Links Hall Our DIY theater recommendations for the month of May: Bridge Dance Festival Links Hall at 3111 North Western Through the…
Pictured above: Yumiko Yoshioka in 100 Light Years of Solitude/Photo: Edgar Gutierrez Calvillo Editor’s Note: This is an expression in response to 100 Light Years of Solitude in a poetic form by…
Pictured above: A capture from a performance by The Runaways/Photo: Attributed to the Runaways Every other week we ask DIY theater artists and creatives around Chicago a question about what’s going…
Featured above: Kyle Lovett, Wanda Jin and Kenya Ann Hall in a promotional Cornerstone image/Photo: Matthew Gregory Hollis Stepping into the mall at 900 North Michigan Avenue is a very specific…
Each Thursday, we select a group of DIY theater artists, performers and creatives in Chicago and ask them a question completely unrelated to theater or performance. Welcome to Wacky Wednesday.…
Pictured above: Albany Park Theater Project presents world premiere of “OFRENDA”/Credit: Albany Park Theater Project Our DIY theater recommendations for the month of April: “Four by Tenn – A Tennessee Williams…
Pictured above: Mari DeOleo/Photo provided by Mari DeOleo Every other week we ask DIY theater artists and creatives around Chicago a question about what’s going on in the DIY theater…
“The show is a ship,” Director and deviser Gina Marie Hayes said. “The director is not the captain, but the cartographer, who sets the map and the course that you’re…
Each Thursday, we select a group of DIY theater artists, performers and creatives in Chicago and ask them a question completely unrelated to theater or performance. Welcome to Wacky Wednesday.…