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Posted inArts & Culture

2016 in theater was wildly convulsive on- and offstage

by Tony Adler December 21, 2016August 18, 2021

Controversies over abuse, alleged druggings, and “whitewashing” roiled even as Shakespeare 400 Chicago soared.

Posted inBlogs

‘The statement is a study in crisis management’: Not in Our House leaders decline to meet with Darrell Cox without an apology

by Aimee Levitt June 13, 2016August 18, 2021

Not in Our House plans to present a petition to the theater later this week.

Posted inBlogs

‘Unfortunately, I am the villain’: Profiles Theatre artistic director Darrell W. Cox responds to Reader abuse investigation

by Jake Malooley June 10, 2016August 18, 2021

Profiles Theatre artistic director Darrell W. Cox dismisses allegations of workplace abuse documented by the Reader.

Posted inArts & Culture

At Profiles Theatre the drama—and abuse—is real

by Aimee Levitt and Christopher Piatt June 8, 2016August 18, 2021

For more than 20 years, actors and crew members stayed silent about mistreatment they suffered at the acclaimed storefront theater. Now they’re speaking up, hoping to protect workers in non-Equity theaters across the country.

Posted inArts & Culture

Lookingglass’s Blood Wedding, Strawdog’s D.O.A., and nine more notable current stage shows

by Chicago Reader March 18, 2016August 18, 2021

García Lorca gets transplanted to the Dust Bowl, and an off-Loop mainstay goes noir.

Posted inArts & Culture

The Other Place might offend disability crusaders, but its real flaw is contrivance

by Tony Adler February 25, 2015August 18, 2021

Profiles’ The Other Place might offend disability crusaders, but its real flaw is contrivance.

Posted inArts & Culture

This week’s Culture Vultures recommend:

by Janey Lee and Hannah Lorenz March 7, 2013August 19, 2021

Chicagoans recommend The Dream of the Burning Boy, 7 Wonders, and Lauren Groff’s Arcadia.

Neil LaBute goes all Agatha Christie with In a Forest, Dark and Deep
Posted inArts & Culture

Devices obvious and mechanical

by Justin Hayford April 25, 2012August 19, 2021

Neil LaBute gets Agatha Christie-esque with In a Forest, Dark and Deep

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