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    May 26, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  1. Summer brings out much of the best in Chicago area

    Every now and then I make a list of nine things I've liked lately. Here's one for the approach to summer. 1. Lake Michigan I love the lake in its lonelier seasons, too, but now, when the warmth comes back and the people come out, the lakefront reminds...

    Tags: ABC (tv network), Scandal (tv program), Netflix Inc., PBS (tv network), Feminism

  2. May 25, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  3. Seth Meyers and the rise of the Chicago writer-performer

    Back in 1999 — a gut-wrenching 14 years ago — a theater just north of Wrigley Field was filled on weekend nights with the nervous laughter of people on dates. "Pick-Ups and Hiccups" (a title with admirable descriptive prowess), was a hugely popular sketch-comedy show that poked fun at the absurdity of the mating ritual, a time-honored way to attract a crowd. The show was the work of a couple of wildly disparate writer-performers.
    Back in 1999 — a gut-wrenching 14 years ago — a theater just north of Wrigley Field was filled on weekend nights with the nervous laughter of people on dates. "Pick-Ups and Hiccups" (a title with admirable descriptive prowess), was a hugely...

    Tags: Wipeout (tv program), John Henson, Tina Fey, Barack Obama, Television

  4. May 22, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  5. Summer 2013: 10 theater shows for a sunny Chicago

    Here are 10 of what might well turn out of be the hottest shows of an essential Chicago summer. And after the kind of springs we get, aren't they all essential?
    Two components of many a Chicago summer of live entertainment are absent this year — there's no Cirque du Soleil tent at the United Center and no Riverfront Theater at the Tribune Company's Freedom Center. So you'll have to go camping for fun...

    Tags: Next to Normal (musical), Riverfront Theater, Celebrities, Nora Dunn, Music Theater

  6. May 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. Musicals to 'LeapFest,' 41 more shows for your summer

    Just when you thought it was safe to get out of your house and into the long-delayed sunny season, Chicago theaters of all sizes unleash some of their most promising offerings of the year. When you're ready for a break from the beach and the ballpark, take a gander at this list for a range of great shows. From musicals to family fare, long-running hits to brand-new storefront experiments, we've got you covered — and there are even some outdoor options in the mix.
    Just when you thought it was safe to get out of your house and into the long-delayed sunny season, Chicago theaters of all sizes unleash some of their most promising offerings of the year. When you're ready for a break from the beach and the ballpark,...

    Tags: LGBT Pride Month, Chester Arthur "Howlin' Wolf" Burnett, Bank of America Corp., Nora Dunn, Customs and Tradition

  8. May 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. New trailer is a first peek at 'August: Osage County' movie

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    Unfortunately your browser does not support IFrames. Today, we are reminded of these universal truths: “Life is very long” (T.S. Eliot). “Family holds us up….Family knocks us down.” And Meryl Streep is poised for a 2013...

    Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Music Box Theatre, The Weinstein Company, Awards and Prizes, Entertainment Events

  10. May 15, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  11. Steppenwolf starting construction on education center

    The Steppenwolf Theatre Company is about to post "pardon our dust" notices in its lobbies. On Monday, workers are to remove the facade of the former home of the Ethan Allen furniture store at 1700 N. Halsted St., located directly north of the...

    Tags: Arts and Culture

  12. May 9, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  13. Steppenwolf gala nets $1.1 million

    The Steppenwolf Theatre Company said Thursday it raised $1.1 million at its annual gala last Saturday — for its artistic, educational and community programming. Items at the live auction including opening-night tickets to the upcoming Broadway...

    Tags: Laurie Metcalf, William Petersen, Broadway Theater, Rick Bayless, Bruce Norris

  14. Apr 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  15. Authors R-Z

    Nathan Rabin Nathan Rabin is the head writer for The A.V. Club. His books include “The Big Rewind” and “My Year of Flops.” He also collaborated on “Weird Al: The Book.” He has written for the Wall Street Journal,...

    Tags: Authors, The Wall Street Journal, Anne Hathaway, University of Notre Dame, Arts

  16. May 1, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  17. Sex, work and other troubles of 20-somethings

    THEATER REVIEW: "Rabbit" by Stage Left at Theater Wit &#9733;&#9733;&#9733; ... I smell a niche at Theater Wit, the multispace venue just a few blocks from the bars and eateries of Wrigleyville.
    I smell a niche at Theater Wit, the multispace venue just a few blocks from the bars and eateries of Wrigleyville: the date-night show. Not a bad idea, given the locale. Itamar Moses' "Completeness," wherein a pair of brainy graduate students almost...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Animals, Wrigleyville

  18. May 1, 2013 |Story| RedEye
  19. After son's murder, mother works to help other victims' families

    When Joy McCormack's son was murdered after a Halloween party in 2009, she was lost: not only in trying to rationalize why this senseless act occurred, but also in the horrific aftermath of navigating everything from emergency rooms to courtrooms.
    For RedEye
    When Joy McCormack's son was murdered after a Halloween party in 2009, she was lost: not only in trying to rationalize why this senseless act occurred, but also in the horrific aftermath of navigating everything from emergency rooms to courtrooms. "I...

    Tags: Criminals, Crime Victims, DePaul University, Murder, Barack Obama

  20. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  21. Steppenwolf's 10th Red or White Ball

    The Auxiliary Council of Steppenwolf Theatre Company hosted the 10th anniversary of its Red or White Ball with more than 500 patrons April 5 at Venue One. This annual event benefits the nationally recognized arts education program Steppenwolf for Young Adults, which provides theater programming and workshops for more than 15,000 students, teachers and families in the Chicagoland area.
    The Auxiliary Council of Steppenwolf Theatre Company hosted the 10th anniversary of its Red or White Ball with more than 500 patrons April 5 at Venue One. This annual event benefits the nationally recognized arts education program Steppenwolf for Young...

    Tags: Chicago Public Library, Deca, Restaurants, Arts and Culture, Boardwalk Empire (tv program)

  22. Apr 20, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  23. Chicago and the arts

    The huge dramas playing out from Boston to our flooded basements are weighing on our hearts now. But humans are not wired to be stressed out 24/7/365. When our imaginations are ready to soar, we&nbsp;couldn&rsquo;t be in a better place than Chicago.
    The huge dramas playing out from Boston to our flooded basements are weighing on our hearts now. But humans are not wired to be stressed out 24/7/365. When our imaginations are ready to soar, we couldn’t be in a better place than Chicago. Local...

    Tags: Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, Lollapalooza, Arts

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