At the end of September 2020, I wrote a piece for the Reader titled “Black artistic leaders take charge at several Chicago theaters,” which framed the influx of new (and preexisting) Black leadership in Chicago theater against the backdrop of a historic disruption in the industry. That disruption was powered in part by COVID-19 leading […]
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MPAACT’s Summer Jams provides a stage for young black performers
“They’re willing to take a chance, and a lot of companies don’t do that.”