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Home » Arts & Culture » Fall Preview

Category: Fall Preview

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Our favorite things for fall arts, part two

by Kerry Reid, Lauren Iacoponi and Ciera McKissick October 8, 2020August 18, 2021

Visual arts and architecture highlights break us out of our screen life.

Posted inArts & Culture

Our favorite things for fall arts, part one

by Kerry Reid, Irene Hsiao, Salem Collo-Julin, Reginald Edmund and Leah Munsey October 2, 2020August 18, 2021

An overview of theater, dance, music, pop-up performances, and other artists and activists that you should know about—this season and year-round

Posted inArts & Culture

Chicagoans tell us what they’re most looking forward to

by Chicago Reader September 21, 2018August 18, 2021

More of the best things happening this fall

Posted inArts & Culture

All the best things happen in fall

by Chicago Reader September 20, 2018August 18, 2021

An autumn of riches

Posted inArts & Culture

The Mid-Autumn Festival gives Chinese ex-pats a piece of home.

by Sue Kwong September 20, 2018August 18, 2021

Ceremonial celebrations include lantern lighting and storytelling.

Posted inArts & Culture

In praise of autumn, time for guilt-free staying in

by Ryan Smith September 19, 2018August 18, 2021

Sometimes Chicago summers can feel like New Year’s Eve stretched out for four months.

Posted inArts & Culture

It’s bare-ankle season in Chicago again

by Maya Dukmasova September 19, 2018August 18, 2021

Throw on some oxfords or booties and take advantage of the slim window for this elegant look.

Posted inArts & Culture

Chicago celebrates two centuries of Dr. Frankenstein and his monster

by Tony Adler September 19, 2018August 18, 2021

Frankenfest brings four stage adaptations of Mary Shelley’s gothic masterpiece.

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Who needs summer lakefront crowds when there’s September on the beach?

by Maya Dukmasova September 19, 2018August 18, 2021

No more fascistic lifeguards, just sun-loving Russians expats and triathloners in training.

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Now’s the time to visit Jackson Park while you still can

by Kate Schmidt September 19, 2018August 18, 2021

See Frederick Law Olmsted’s stunning grounds before the Obama Center further encroaches.

Posted inArts & Culture

Lyric Opera’s La Bohème is the perfect comfort as winter looms

by Deanna Isaacs September 19, 2018August 18, 2021

The 2018 season opens with Puccini’s sublime music and a cast primed to make the most of it.

Posted inArts & Culture

Michelle Obama keeps keeping things real

by Aimee Levitt September 19, 2018August 18, 2021

In her new memoir Becoming, the former first lady shares her journey from the south side to the White House.

Posted inArts & Culture

Coming this fall: Indecent and Downstate, two plays with a better-than-even chance of being great

by Tony Adler September 19, 2018August 18, 2021

A local debut and a world premiere that just might merit the hype.

Posted inArts & Culture

The Auditorium’s ‘Made in Chicago’ dance series plays tribute to Wilco drummer Glenn Kotche

by Oliver Sava September 19, 2018August 18, 2021

LA troupe Ate9 pairs with skilled local companies Visceral and Deeply Rooted for a triple-header.

Posted inArts & Culture

Cards Against Humanity may not be for horrible people after all

by Brianna Wellen September 19, 2018August 18, 2021

At Late Night Writers Room the mockery is for charity.

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