Jimmy Fitzgerald’s New Career
Category: On Culture
Posted inColumns & Opinion
Playwright on the Verge
He’s busy waiting tables now, but rising star Javon Johnson may not have to wait much longer.
Posted inColumns & Opinion
Hell on Wheels
Being in a wheelchair doesn’t stop playwright Mike Ervin from having a few laughs at the expense of the disabled.
Posted inColumns & Opinion
Blue Notes
Does freezing an instrument to 350 degrees below zero really make it sound better?
Posted inColumns & Opinion
Stern Stuff
The man behind the Michael Jordan Imax movie and a host of other projects keeps a tight grip on the reins.
Posted inColumns & Opinion
The Cantor Who Could
Alberto Mizrahi sings his way from the sacred to the profane and back again.
Posted inColumns & Opinion
1973’s Ten Best
It’s been a fairly conventional year for films in Chicago, as best as I can piece together from the generally remote north-eastern corridor. For all intents and purposes, my “Chicago” list is almost the same as my “New York” list, which I am afraid flatters neither city particularly, New York being unable to preen itself […]