Before it was retrofitted into an upscale wedding and corporate events hall, the landmark Motor Row building at 2400 South Michigan was home to the Chicago Defender, the iconic Black newspaper of record that in no small part empowered and facilitated the Great Migration of Black southerners to northern cities during the early 20th century. […]
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Shrew’d! attempts to make Taming of the Shrew palatable to a modern audience
When in doubt, they sing it out.
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Born Yesterday, The Great and Terrible Wizard of Oz, and seven more new theater and comedy reviews
A classic from Remy Bumppo and a revival from the House Theatre of Chicago are among this week’s best bets.
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No, you’re not on the list this time, either: non-Equity Jeff nominations announced
2012 non-Equity Jeff Awards nominations