As the Tony Award nominations were announced early Tuesday, many nominees took only a brief pause to receive the news before resuming a hectic schedule. There were cast recordings to finish,…
Well, the directors did ask people not to spoil the movie. (Obviously, the answer is not violence, but it does indicate the seriousness with which audience members treat spoilers for movies …
Playwright Georgina Escobar presents an exuberant hodgepodge of sci-fi elements and satirical corporate bits with a feminist slant. Ms. Escobar's punchy pseudo-scientific dialogue carries…
A new 120-seat theater is coming to the Loop. On Wabash Avenue, right by the Halal Guys and a Taco Bell Cantina, just across the street from the Elephant & Castle pub, will sit The Lion …
Well, she's pretty sure she found herself " more specifically, an essay she wrote about herself and her twin sister " but the novel's author differs. And the author of another book claims sh…
The director known for her interpretations of Shakespeare, Bertolt Brecht, Henrik Ibsen and Benjamin Britten has seamlessly bridged the worlds of theatre
Peter Skerry's essay is quite pessimistic about how the world has evolved. He writes that the meritocracy structures we have built have become ingrown, timid and self-involved. He wonders if…
Instead of looking at what we're learning, perhaps we should consider the obverse: what becomes safe to forget? As the internet grows ever more powerful and comprehensive, why bother to reme…
"Mercedes-Benz USA has filed lawsuits against four artists, seeking a federal judge's ruling that its use of their outdoor Detroit art in Instagram posts in 2018 did not infringe on their co…
The books are startlingly intimate, exploring things he felt he couldn't convey in film. "In order to go back to the beginning, to explore with such startling intimacy the archetype of all t…
Turns out that the watchers on the wall " that is, the members of English Heritage who staff Roman sites along Hadrian's Wall, the border with Scotland " have been answering Game of Thrones …
Said the organizers of the Republic of Consciousness Prize, devoted to books from publishers with five or fewer employees, "While the competitive dynamic of prizes points readers towards 'th…
Five years ago, Tony Award winner Idina Menzel made her long-awaited return to Broadway, teaming up with her Rent director Michael Grief for Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey's original musical IfTh…
Dr. Dre's attempt to throw shade on the recent celebrity college admissions scandals backfired after he apparently belatedly realized that he'd donated $70 million to the college his daughte…
I'M GONNA SIT RIGHT DOWN AND WRITE MYSELF A REVIEW… Â So dress up sassy, shake your chassis, get some mesh on your flesh like the ladies who sing with the band. Sell your vocals to the …
Well, that was a surprise! "(M)iyamoto Is Black Enough" " the first in what will be an ongoing collaboration between the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills and …
