Above Picture from Robyn Lambird’s Instagram When YouTube first became popular, it was mainly used to post random, silly videos that you hoped would go viral (remember Charlie Bit My Finger?).…
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Wacky Wednesday is back! 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.…
Pictured above: Wheelchair Accessibility Icon/Photo: MabelAmber I read the email over and over again. Tears formed in my eyes as the words of rejection echoed in my head—I really wanted that…
Pictured above: Tarina Bradshaw as Cyn and Alicia Jade as Nat/Photo: Travyon C. Printis/TCPhotography Editor’s Note: This is an expression by Felix Abidor in response to “Throat Punch” from Nothing Without…
Pictured above: Schantelle Alonzo (center) and other ensemble members of Albany Park Theater Project in Ofrenda/ Photo: Liz Lauren Editor’s Note: This is an expression in response to Ofrenda in the…
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…
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: 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…
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.…
Photo: Quincy Jones with Composer Primous Fountain This is a published letter to the editor in response to an editorial in Scapi Magazine. You can find a link to that…
Pictured above: Illinois Caucus for Adolescent Health will be putting on the work “The Boat”, which will run May 31 through June 17 at Palmisano Park. Taking inspiration from Women…
As an opera singer in my early thirties, I know a lot of people who have burned out on this career. It’s easy to understand how that can happen; most…