When I asked to write about Improvised Dungeons & Dragons at Otherworld Theatre Company, I wasn’t too familiar with the roleplaying game growing up until I got to college and…
Posts published in “Impressions”
Pictured above: Christopher Sylvie, Karen Fort, Zoë Pike and Lyle Mays in Last Days of the Commune by Bertolt Brecht, performed in 2017 at Prop Thtr/Photo: Provided by Prop Thtr…
Pictured above: Capture from Ele Não event/Photo: Egon Schiele “The Trump of the Tropics,” they call him. But really, he’s worse. “Bolsonazi” is another nickname. He’s openly homophobic, misogynistic and…
photo by Lars Plougman According to Curbed SF, California voters soundly rejected Proposition 10 on Tuesday night, electing to preserve the state’s 1995 Costa-Hawkins Act and its profound restrictions on local rent control…
Pictured above: The ensemble of The New Colony’s Fun Harmless Warmachine/Photo: Emily Schwartz Is it overkill to write another op-ed about the state of the union? On one hand, absolutely.…
Pictured above: Production photo as part of Charged Spaces/Changing Bodies/Photo: Courtesy of Pivot Arts We were on Chicago’s North Side in the Institute for Cultural Affairs about to see the…
Pictured above: Beth Bradfish in Deep Green at High Concept Labs on November 14/Photo: High Concept Labs Editor’s Note: If you would like to be featured in future Scapi upcoming monthly…
Pictured above: Free Street Theater performers/Photo: Free Street Theater On October 23 at 2:15 PM, the Chicago Tribune posted an article entitled “Finally, a Chicago-style storefront theater for the South…
Pictured above: Intersecting Triangles, a tattoo by Logan Square Tattoo in Chicago/Photo: Nick Benz Editor’s Note: Scapi Magazine recognizes that this piece is being written about black womyn by a…
Capture from the 2018 International Chicago Underground Queer Transcendance Symposium (ICUQTS)/Photo: Colectivo Multipolar A cubist dance floor. Hybrid-genre, meaning many points of entry—a collision course of queer and trans music,…
Pictured above: Sara Zalek/Photo: Noa/h Fields Performing at Cafe Mustache on a late Friday night variety bill, Sara Zalek was lustrous—literally: her skin was painted gold. Her 20-minute Butoh-influenced performance piece,…
Editor’s Note: The initially posted article contained incorrect information about the ritual performance Salt Water Women: Remembrance Ritual for the Disappeared. It has been updated to reflect that it was created and…