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…
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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…
Pictured above: The Walls of Harrow House/Photo: Chrystyne Kozol A week before their opening, I had the opportunity to talk with the co-artistic directors of Rough House Theatre Claire Saxe and…
CW: Body shaming Pictured above: (left to right) Jeff Kurysz and Sasha Smith star in Zürich at Steep Theatre/Photo: Greg Gilman Yesterday, Buzz Center Stage published a review of Steep Theatre’s…
Photo by Joe & Jeanette Archie There are many who believe Chicago has a corrupt journalism problem. I could go on an on about this, but this week, with November elections…
Pictured above: Instagram photo of Jif® Peanut Butter Poppers/Photo: Instagram user the.sweet.foodie Worldwide peanut butter and butter company Jif® has just released a new product called “Chocolate Poppers.”[1] I, being a…
Pictured above: Danai Gurira is an award-winning playwright and actress. Gurira was most recently seen in Marvel’s blockbuster phenomenon Black Panther as “General Okoye” and reprised the role in the film…
Pictured above: Capture from the 50th-anniversary commemoration of the 1968 Chicago Surrealist Protest Show at the exhibit REVOLUTIONARY IMAGINATION: Chicago Surrealism from Object to Activism in June 2018/Photo: Featured on…