Wednesday, June 29, 2022
ALL GREEK TO US, AND TOPICAL WITH IT Fascinating to see how, despite many light tempting fatuities and sentimentalities onscreen and onstage, and the countercurrents of self conscious experi…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 04:37AMTuesday, June 28, 2022
Legendary artist and writer (and onetime Chicago mayoral candidate) Cynthia Plaster Caster passed away in April after a lengthy illness, but Gossip Wolf isn’t done mourning. Future generat…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 05:31PMIT HAS COME TO FRUITION. REJOICE! In a spirit of joyful pastiche, it’s a Sweeney-Todd sound that opens the show: “`Prepare! To be made Aware! Of the most successful Labour Premier…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 06:31AMSunday, June 26, 2022
OF MAN’S FIRST DISOBEDIENCE…. Thorington is a new outdoor theatre, a beautiful bomb-crater amid tall sighing pine trees and beneath a great oak in Suffolk. It runs only one-night, …
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 01:08PMFriday, June 24, 2022
Here’s some events and activities to close out the month of June and start the summer right. FRI 6/24 Today the Chicago Park District cut the ribbon and officially opened the newly renovat…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 05:26PMWednesday, June 22, 2022
Comedian says he was asked to explain context of gag to investigating officers, and will keep it in his show
The comedian Joe Lycett has said he was investigated by the police after an audie…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:37PMSummer is officially here, in case the sweat and lightning bugs weren’t enough of a clue. In addition to the shows and artists we profiled in our summer arts preview issue this week, we’…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 04:01PMTuesday, June 21, 2022
Women & Theatre celebrates Pride by elevating the voices of amazing
LGBTQIA+ members of our community! Read on for some of our favorite
interview excerpts…
SOURCE: www.womenandtheatre.com at 07:01PMChicago postpunks Ne-Hi split in May 2019, and since then guitarist-singer Mikey Wells has expanded his palette of delightful pop hooks in two standout projects: Spun Out, which is indie dan…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 01:36PMMonday, June 20, 2022
Photos by Dylan Barnedo Since its launch as a one-day festival in 2018, Lyrical Lemonade’s Summer Smash has grown into a three-day extravaganza that can go toe-to-toe with nationally recog…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 08:39PMAntonio Banderas talks about the shows he has put on with his theater company in Spain.
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SOURCE: YouTube at 12:02PMSaturday, June 18, 2022
VIA MEDIA ANGLICANA IN A NEW JERUSALEM We’re in a vicarage kitchen in a small West Country town, its incumbent dealing with parishioners, a resentful, weary wife and two daugh…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 08:00AMFriday, June 17, 2022
Many ways to celebrate and honor Juneteenth this week, as well as other outdoor and indoor gatherings and events—check it out!
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SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 03:36PMTuesday, June 14, 2022
Meet director and playwright Courtney Seyl! We talk about the benefits of
women- and queer-centered spaces, theatre that starts conversations, the
importance of collaboration and support…
SOURCE: www.womenandtheatre.com at 07:00PMOur contributor Isa Giallorenzo attended the School of the Art Institute of Chicago’s fashion show in May. The annual event returned to an in-person format this year (the theme: “Human…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 02:59PMGossip Wolf has long admired local country-music craftsman Dan Whitaker, whose considerable discography includes folk-tinged solo work and recordings with his combo the Shinebenders that com…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 02:14PMSunday, June 12, 2022
Lansbury, 96, was not present to accept the award in person, but the New York City Gay Men’s Chorus sang “Mame” as a special tribute.
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So many outdoor events to share with you this week, so make sure you wear sunscreen (everyone needs a little at least, even you) and stay hydrated (you’ll feel better, seriously). And trea…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 03:14PMPatine Miller Returns to Broadway in "Into the Woods"
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SOURCE: YouTube at 12:34PMPatina Miller returns to Broadway in "Into the Woods". Years after Kelly joined her for a day on"Pippin."
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SOURCE: YouTube at 11:48AMThursday, June 9, 2022
The Most-Performed High School Shows
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 04:17PMAnkle-monitor alerts garner phone calls and visits from sheriffs officers—but more than 80 percent are bogus, according to a University of Chicago analysis.
The post False alarms appeare…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 11:00AMWednesday, June 8, 2022
The ballet star discusses what’s next in his first interview since he won his job with the company back after a nude photo sharing scandal.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:11PMQueer garage-pop band Bev Rage & the Drinks have become one of the city’s most entertaining acts since coming together in 2015. Mixing hilariously forthright lyrics, spitfire riffs, a…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMIn the first of our festival previews, we round up some of the best offerings we’ve already reviewed – including Tim Key, Liz Kingsman, La Clique and Hungry
This searing, sweaty disco is…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:48AMTuesday, June 7, 2022
Meet actor, singer, mover, and creator Hannah Coffman! We talk about the
healing power of art, the importance of transformation and evolution,
theatre as a reflection of the diversity of…
SOURCE: www.womenandtheatre.com at 07:00PMYou don’t have to shell out to enjoy the best in music, film, theatre, art and comedy – from a Francis Bacon in Aberdeen to Notting Hill’s unique and spectacular carnival
Music Continu…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:42PMMonday, June 6, 2022
Friday, June 3, 2022
Looking for stuff to do this weekend and beyond? Read on! FRI 6/3 Do-Division Street Fest (Division between Damen and Leavitt) benefits from handing over its music programming to outside loc…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 08:00AMThursday, June 2, 2022
Jane Lynch talks about being a part of Funny Girl on Broadway and the connection she and her mom have to the musical.
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SOURCE: YouTube at 12:29PMWednesday, June 1, 2022
Meet producer Kate Cannova! We talk about the critical importance of
access, the joys and challenges of womanhood and parenting, the importance
of women supporting women, and more…
SOURCE: www.womenandtheatre.com at 07:00PM 
