As Write Club turns ten, founder Ian Belknap looks at the current state of the art in Chicago.
Tag: Christopher Piatt
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Comedian Matt Braunger at Lincoln Hall, and more of the best things to do in Chicago this weekend
Twelfth Night at the Lincoln Park Conservatory, Lake Shore Dive pop-up bar, and more goings-on the weekend of 12/15-12/17
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Tracy Letts and Louis C.K.: Peas in a pod?
The bad-boy playwright is true to himself in Steppenwolf’s Linda Vista.
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2016 in theater was wildly convulsive on- and offstage
Controversies over abuse, alleged druggings, and “whitewashing” roiled even as Shakespeare 400 Chicago soared.
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Bitter Lemons editor blames Profiles Theatre victims, loses job
Colin Mitchell’s reaction to the Reader‘s expose angered many readers.
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A critic’s mea culpa, or How Chicago theater critics failed the women of Profiles Theatre
Why did Chicago’s theater press corps not notice signs of trouble sooner?
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On the cover: An investigation into abuse at Chicago’s acclaimed Profiles Theatre
Profiles Theatre actors and crew members break their 20-year silence.
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The Paper Machete tries out new talent
August is the variety show’s “Fresh Meat” month.
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Time Out Chicago theater editor stepping down
Christopher Piatt to leave his job as Time Out Chicago’s theater editor. Kris Vire will take over.