A pandemic hasn’t stopped Chicago theater artists from starting new companies and producing shows. Last year, Perceptions Theatre on the south side began producing digital work by BIPOC writers as well as offering online readings and training programs. Possibilities Theatre produced their inaugural offering (Noah Haidle’s Smokefall) outside in summer of 2020, moved to online […]
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Saying good-bye and thank you to Andrew Patner
Chicago music critic Andrew Patner, who died last month, gets a memorable send-off at Orchestra Hall.
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Critic and ‘gregarious loner’ Andrew Patner passes away at 55
The local culture critic dies suddenly
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I Lost It at the Movies
Sex and the City 2 destroyed my capacity to distinguish between a knock-off and the real thing.