Neo Sora, director of Happyend (2024), spoke to the Reader about Japanese history, fascism, and how near the film's “near ...

A Q&A with the young actor and Columbia College Chicago graduate making her feature film debut in One Battle After Another ...

The history behind the legend of alleged serial killer Erzsébet Báthory comes to life with Idle Muse's The Blood Countess.

Writer and performer Elizabeth McGovern embodies the Hollywood siren's life and loves in her play Ava Gardner: The Secret ...

Then came the tear gas. The crowd retreated, coughing and reaching for their eyes. Those with heavy-duty protective gear kept ...

Rajiv Joseph's play at Steppenwolf anatomizes the emotional impact and aftermath of the reappearance of a child thought dead.

Munro's Gangsta Baby, toxic masculinity and trauma is right in the audience's face.

Local indie artists organize to spurn Spotify via open letter, the 19th annual Hyde Park Jazz Festival lights up the ...

At its core, Pretty Good Fest is a “way to meet nice people who make art,” said Davis, and, in that spirit, it will end with ...

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The aging owner of a once-popular Chicago television store and his daughter face the changes in their circumstances in ...