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Tag: Vol. 48 No. 45
Issue of Aug. 15 – 21, 2019
Posted inArts & Culture
A seat at the table with Janelle Monaé
What happens when you bring 80 Chicago creatives, artists, change makers—and a Reader reporter—to late-night brunch at the MCA.
Posted inFood & Drink
Bliss CBD Shop offers a new vision for self-care
This girly stoner heaven sells CBD products, smoking accessories, and sex toys.
Posted inFood & Drink
Himalayan Sherpa Kitchen goes deeper into Nepal
The Lincoln Square spot draws on the country’s regional and ethnic specialties.
Posted inFood & Drink
Legalizing equity
Advocates say the adult-use cannabis legislation doesn’t go far enough to help diverse entrepreneurs enter the budding market.
Posted inArts & Culture
Pop Magic connects Medusa with MeToo
The snake-haired Gorgon gets a narrative makeover in this touring devised piece.
Posted inArts & Culture
All That He Was plucks the heartstrings
A musical about the darkest days of AIDS shows its student-effort roots, but provides a stirring score.
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A soldier and a shrink find common ground in Boogieban
D.C. Fidler’s drama about the lingering psychic wounds of war makes its local debut with Ohio-based None Too Fragile Theatre.
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Black Ballerina provides a spotlight for Kara Roseborough
The dancing star of this world premiere keeps the story of Black women in dance on pointe.
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An all-female crew fight for their lives in outer space in Women of 4G
Babes With Blades take a stab at Amy Tofte’s feminist sci-fi thriller.
Posted inArts & Culture
Now or Later adds up the costs of being a politician’s kid
Christopher Shinn’s play about a potential scandal on Election Night feels muted in Intrinsic Theatre’s staging.
Posted inColumns & Opinion
Shrinking in Seattle
Dan Savage advises a 54-year-old male in fear that his cock has shrunk. Plus: all-body multiple orgasms for men?
Posted inFood & Drink
What really goes on at the Hollywood Grill at 3 AM?
The longtime night manager tells all. Well, some.