The Abbie Hoffman Died for Our Sins Theatre Festival features 72 hours of performances starting with a march from Daley Plaza.
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At DrekFest, the worst is yet to come
At DrekFest, Stage Left’s annual contest for terrible ten-minutes plays, the worst is yet to come.
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Victory Gardens Ignition Festival of New Plays roundup
Victory Gardens’ Ignition Festival of New Plays returns with a group more diverse than ever.
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Victory Gardens’ Ignition Festival sets off
Victory Gardens’ Ignition Festival of New Plays returns with a group more diverse than ever.
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The Three Oaks Theater Festival brings off-Loop shows to Harbor County
Reprises of The Normal Heart and Exit Strategy are among the highlights at the second annual Three Oaks Theater Festival.
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Death and the Maiden DOA at Victory Gardens
Victory Gardens’ Death and the Maiden is DOA.
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The brave new human architecture of Levels and Lines
For Levels and Lines, Kristina Isabelle puts her dancers on stilts.
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The Chicago Women’s Funny Festival commandeers Stage 773
The third annual Chicago Women’s Funny Festival offers a showcase of 70 acts featuring 400 performers.
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Theater Oobleck hits the Hideout for ‘Toosdays’ in ‘Joon’
The fringe-theater faves take over the monthlong Tuesday Night Residency series.
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Lucky Plush’s The Queue finds us ready and waiting
Lucky Plush’s absurdist comedy The Queue has some fun while poised over the abyss.
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Bob Eisen’s dance pushes psychic buttons
Links Hall cofounder Bob Eisen returns with a duet that pushes psychic buttons.
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Welcome to Night Vale comes alive
The podcast that details the odd happenings and characters populating the fictional town of Night Vale goes on tour.
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With Late Night at Garage Rep, Steppenwolf returns to its roots
Late Night at Garage Rep, Steppenwolf’s eclectic new weekly series, features up-and-coming Chicago artists.
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Anna Deavere Smith has a Conversation on Grace
Anna Deavere Smith looks at “the unbidden in life” in Conversation on Grace.
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The 25th annual Rhinofest isn’t getting old
Performing kids and a tribute to Jenny Magnus fill Prop Thtr for Rhinofest’s 25th anniversary