Review: ‘Liberation’ on Broadway is brave enough to ask, what does feminism mean?
Bess Wohl's Broadway play is entirely frank that this is the playwright asking question after question.
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2025 Tony Awards: Who will win — and who should win — in a year with few sure things
Let's look at who should be ascending to the dais in the traditional ebullient panic.
2024 Tony Awards: Best musical is a guessing game, but not all the deserving were nominated
When it comes to what is arguably the biggest prize of all, the Tony Award for best new musical, it’s a guessing game. Why? None of this past season’s fresh-faced...
The Who’s Pete Townshend tells the story behind ‘Tommy’
“Tommy” was the fourth studio album released by the British band known as The Who and a colossal step forward when it came to rock music and narrative complexity.
Myrna Salazar, fuerza cultural brillante y cofundadora de Chicago Latino Theatre Alliance, muere a los 75 años
En el verano de 2020, cuando las artes escénicas en Chicago estaban prácticamente cerradas, la Alianza de Teatro Latino de Chicago (CLATA) decidió que aprovecharía el autoservicio emergente ubicado en...
Appreciation: Stephen Sondheim, as great an American composer and lyricist as ever lived
In the end, like all born of flesh and blood, the iconic Broadway composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim proved mortal. No matter that many had ascribed to him the status...
‘Moulin Rouge!’ dances away with 10 Tony wins as Broadway celebrates its recovery
"Moulin Rouge! The Musical," the dazzlingly intense Broadway version of Baz Luhrmann's beloved 2001 movie, emerged a feel-good winner at the 2021 Tony Awards, waltzing away with 10 Tony Awards,...
‘El intermedio terminó’: el teatro en vivo está a punto de volver con estruendo
A medida que el sol brilla en Chicago y las vacunas finalmente comienzan a fluir hacia la población de artistas más jóvenes, el optimismo aumenta para el regreso al trabajo....
Vuelve el Festival de Ravinia este verano
El Festival de Ravinia volverá este verano con música en vivo. El histórico y muy querido lugar de música al aire libre en Highland Park, al norte de Chicago, dijo...
Zoom has turned us all into David Letterman, talking in riddles and tapping on the screen
I spend my days in the basement with my health, a computer, a phone, Stephen Sondheim and, when fortune smiles, a loyal dog. From time to time, I either initiate,...