Pictured above: Actors rehearsing on a stage/Photo: Ruca Souza A friend of mine came into Chicago from out of town and asked me what plays were running while they were…
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Everybody Is Mixed: An Interview with Lauren “LL” Lundy
Pictured above: (l to r) Rory Zacher, Rob Frankel, Stephanie Mattos, and Myesha-Tiara in Swamp Baby/Photo: Shepsu Aakhu Lauren “LL” Lundy has only been with Chicago theatre mainstay MPAACT since…
Everything I Need To Clean: An Expression on Chicago Scratch’s clean
Pictured above: Chicago Scratch branding/Logo design: Preston Choi Editor’s Note: This is an expression by Zach Barr in response to Chicago Scratch’s clean, in the form of a list; it is…
Queer And Camp: An Expression To Flying Elephant Productions’ The Book Of Merman
Pictured above: (left to right) Sam Massey, Nicole Frydman and Michael Idalski in Flying Elephant Productions’ revival of The Book of Merman/Photo: Evan Hanover Editor’s Note: This is an expression…
The End of Empathy (And What We Do Now)
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.…
More Than Ever: An Expression On Jackalope Theatre’s In The Canyon
Pictured above: Paloma Nozicka in In The Canyon/Photo: Sarah Lawson CW: Mentions of abortion Editor’s Note: This is an expression by Zach Barr in response to In The Canyon in…
Our Next Phase: An Expression On Bittersweet Arts Company’s Forsythian Dweller’s Club
Pictured above: (L to R) Alec Silver, Victoria Perez, Alexis Allotta, David Stobbe, and Henry Weisel in Bittersweet Arts Company’s Forsythian Dweller’s Club/Photo: Jude Valentin Editor’s Note: This is an…
Haymarket by the Minute: One Day in a Chicago Storefront Theater
Pictured above: (L to R) Amanda Giles, Joey Harbert, Erik Pearson, Eric Loughlin, Elleon Dobias, Mike Mazzocca, T.J. Anderson, Sarah Beth Tanner, Kelan M. Smith, Melanie Vitaterna, Josiah Robinson and…
Who We Will Perform For: An Expression on The Deckchairs (Or Make The Titanic Great Again)
Pictured above: (left to right) Paul Bunton and Brian Rhode in The Deckchairs (Or Make The Titanic Great Again)/ Photo: Steven Townshend Editor’s Note: This is an expression by Zach…
The Making of a Home: Curators Olivia Lilley and Denise Yvette Serna Launch Salon Series
Pictured above: Lucky Stiff performs their act “All the Happy Endings We Were Promised” at the January HOMESET/Photo: Denise Yvette Serna Drag artist Lucky Stiff entered the packed, studio apartment of…