Pictured above: Cast of The Calorie Counters, presented by The Cuckoo’s Theater Project/Photo: The Cuckoo’s Theater Project Pull out your Instagram–time for a pop quiz. Raise your hand if you…
Posts published in “Impressions”
Pictured above: Comic Trible Trible/Photo: Sarah Larson As I ascended the staircase up to Mary’s Attic in Andersonville, I was met by founder and co-producer of Strip Joker, Brittany Meyer.…
Pictured above: Photo:Mentatdgt Editor’s Note: Scapi Magazine contributor Estelle Rosenfeld is writing a column series about starting a theater career, as well as tips and wisdom for resume writing, portfolio…
Pictured above: Production photo from Water on the Bridge/Photo: Lia Kohl If you’ve never been to Eckhart Pool, located right off the Chicago Blue Line, it’s a huge space. The…
Pictured above: Nancy Casas in Remember the Alamo/Photo: Evan Hanover It’s presentation day at the Neo-Futurist School for Wild Productivity, and today’s topic: the Alamo. No, wait… historical dioramas. Sorry,…
Jessie McCarty/Photo: Jessie McCarty Jessie McCarty and I met in matching blue outfits. We were here to talk about their work at The Runaways Lab Theater and their new play…
On November 20th, 2018 Scapi Magazine sat down with Nire Nah and Alex Palma to talk about Everything Stands Back Up, knowing your artistry, building a multi-layered platform, and elitism.…
Pictured above: Melissa DuPrey, Coya Paz and Katrina Dion/Photo: Joe Mazza, Brave Lux Melissa DuPrey, Chicago-based multi-disciplinary artist, performer, and activist, has been awarded a major grant from the National…
Pictured above: Catherine Miller/Photo: MB Stanton The stamina it takes to audition is striking. Actors play a numbers game, rinsing and repeating monologues around the city, baring themselves whole in…
Pictured above: Choose Your Mar Adventure Host Mar Curran and guest during CYMA: Novembutts 2018/Photo: jdoyelphotography Editor’s Note: If you would like to be featured in this recurring list of…
Pictured above: Jesus Hilario Reyes’ performance in ECLIPSING Festival/Photo: Ally Almore As it happened, my conversation with Amina Ross and Madison Smith, the two primary organizers of the second annual…
Pictured above: Marcela Torres/Photo: Jesse Meredith Alongside sex, violence occupies a singularly controversial position in art. Nearly every art critic of the 20th century, from Antonin Artaud to Susan Sontag,…