Chicago Magazine • 23rd January 2023 Billie Holiday Lives On In Alexis J. Roston Alexis J. Roston embarks on her second decade of embodying Billie Holiday in Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill.
Chicago Magazine • 1st December 2022 Emerald Visions Artist Max Guy is off to see the Wizard with his first solo show.
Chicago Magazine • 10th November 2022 The Art of Creative Protest Court Theatre’s Gabrielle Randle-Bent directs an anti-apartheid play that echoes wider.
Rotary magazine • 1st June 2021 Masterpiece theater [PDF download] Auctioneer enjoys the deals — and the art
Rotary magazine • 1st May 2021 The Conversation: Sophie Scott [PDF download] A funny thing happened during this neuroscientist's research: She stumbled on the study of laughter
Rotary magazine • 1st April 2021 Aqua Man [PDF download] Water expert lends his skills to The Rotary Foundation
Chicago magazine • 3rd March 2020 Brian Balcom Wants Accessible Theater Onstage and Off The director of Theater Wit’s “Teenage Dick” on creating opportunities for artists with disabilities.
Chicago magazine • 21st February 2020 Jane Byrne’s Cabrini-Green Stunt Gets a Theatrical Treatment at Lookingglass Three Questions for playwright J. Nicole Brooks about “Her Honor Jane Byrne.”
Chicago magazine • 16th January 2020 “Where Did You Laugh?” Carrie Coon and Tracy Letts talk spousal script reading, being almost famous, and bringing Bug back to Steppenwolf.
Chicago magazine • 7th October 2019 New Auditorium CEO on the Theater’s Rocky Year Rich Regan talks turnover on the board and filling the Joffrey’s vacancy.
Chicago magazine • 3rd September 2019 Bri Sudia Is So In Demand She Competes Against Herself Get to know the local actor soon to star in “Oslo” at TimeLine Theatre Company.
Chicago magazine • 11th June 2019 Gina Rodriguez Is Taking On Her Anxiety The Jane the Virgin star answers some questions ahead of an appearance tonight at the Harris Theater.
Chicago magazine • 13th May 2019 After Moonlight Oscar-winning screenwriter Tarell Alvin McCraney returns to Chicago — and to acting — for his new Steppenwolf play.
Chicago magazine • 24th April 2019 Hamlet’s on Trial, Kim Foxx Is the Prosecutor, and You’re the Jury Chicago Humanities Festival artistic director Alison Cuddy discusses the making of Please, Continue (Hamlet).
Chicago magazine • 25th March 2019 How Lili-Anne Brown Found Success As a Director The Pill Hill native makes her Goodman Theatre debut with Lottery Day.
Chicago magazine • 5th February 2019 Reviving August Wilson’s Oeuvre, Play by Play Chicago director Ron OJ Parson discusses his close relationship with the late playwright’s work
Sixtysix Magazine • 24th January 2019 Oculus' Peter Bristol Talks Comfortable VR & Adjustable Chandeliers Bristol’s hyper-diverse CV includes ergonomic Microsoft mice, spider-like lighting fixtures, and the first consumer-available virtual reality system.
Chicago magazine • 16th January 2019 You Should Know: Sydney Charles She plays the title role in “Nina Simone: Four Women” this month at Northlight Theatre.
Chicago Reader • 5th December 2018 From Hull House to Second City, Ensemble-Made Chicago documents a distinctively democratic way of making theater A new book by Chloe Johnston and Coya Paz Brownrigg makes a persuasive case that devised performance is in Chicago’s DNA.
Sixtysix Magazine • 4th December 2018 Alexandre Touguet Lives for the Prototype Phase Based in suburban Paris, Alexandre Touguet calls himself an “industrial and digital designer.”