Pictured above: Liz Falstreau and the company of Iron Irene by Iron Woman Productions/Photo: Darren Stephens Photography “Whenever you’re talking about DIY sort of stuff, you find that the people involved…
Posts published in “Art”
When asked the question “What is love?” there seems to be no better or more fitting response than the call back, “Baby don’t hurt me… NO MORE!” (Thank you, Haddaway.)…
Sitting in a dimly lit, abrasively loud bar in Andersonville, I ask Kelley Sheehan and Jonathan Hannau, members of the Plucky Plunkers duo, how they met. They say: “Rehab.” “Group…
Pictured above: Trent Dozier and John Schnorrenberg in “The Arts”/Photo: Knowlton Haaland Photography After their performance, I sat down with Dozier and Schnorrenberg to discuss their weekly variety show “The…
Back in June 2017, Scapi Magazine sat down with Pamela Torrey and Matthew Peckham of the Chicago Vocal Arts Consortium to talk about their production of Little Women. CVAC is…
Pictured above: Peter Wilde, Johnny Garcia, Alec Phan, Rachel Shapiro and Melanie Vitaterna in YIZKOR/Photo: Cassandra Kendall “Liep âne leit mac niht gesîn.” (“No one loves without some pain.”) The…
Pictured above: Julie Williams and Kelly Anchors in The Near Future & That Sort of Thing/Photo: Jeffrey Bivens Now approaching the end of its fourth week of performances, the 29th…
On February 23rd, 24th, and 25th at 7:00 PM Friday and Saturday Evening and 3:00 PM on Sunday afternoon, Der Freischutz is being produced by Opera on Tap Chicago, will be…
On February 28th, 2018, in collaboration with the Istituto Italiano di Cultura, the Pianoforte Foundation will house a concert of Rossini works by Chicago newcomer Roberta Terchi Nocentini with local singers including Adrianne…
Photo by Michael E. Rothman Transgressive Theatre-Opera will be opening its Cosí fan Tutte in the second weekend of February, opening on the 9th, and running through the 10th and the…
Late Friday afternoon a popular facebook group for short-term housing throughout Chicago changed its name to “Ghostlight Housing Chicago” after a series of complaints from users. In a post after…
Pictured above: Amina Ross in ECLIPSING Festival/Photo: Ally Almore Much of what creative and artist Amina Ross has learned about theater, dance and performance was through first encountering “weird work…