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Who’s Afraid of Letting Theater Evolve?

June 12, 2017

The Edward Albee estate pulled the rights of a Portland production of "Who's...

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‘Hamilton’ Live in Chicago

May 8, 2017

Alexander Hamilton went from being on the $10 bill to being live at the...

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‘Understand Us the Way We Need to Be...

February 10, 2017

About Face Theatre takes an importantly different approach when it comes to...

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White Critic in the White City

November 13, 2016

Reflecting on the problematic homogeneity of contemporary theatre criticism in...

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‘Hamilton’: Your Revisionist, Problematic Fave

October 19, 2016

Lin-Manuel Miranda's run away hit musical is now showing in Chicago and seems...

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Every October Needs a ‘Dog Night’

October 4, 2016

"Dog Night" was an experience of immersive, spooky theater that had everything...

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Reading a Text for the Stage on the...

October 2, 2016

Beloved boy wizard Harry Potter is making his return to the zeitgeist for the...

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Moons Over My Hammy: What To Do If...

August 17, 2016

Can't get tickets to Hamilton this fall? F News is here to help you get your...

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Nothing Ado About Honest Theatre

August 2, 2016

Chicago's Honest Theatre company is committed to socially-minded plays,...

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Part of the Problem: Porchlight’s Casting of ‘In...

July 26, 2016

Porchlight's casting misstep is only one in a series of racially irresponsible...

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“Thaddeus and Slocum” Revisits Vaudeville with Eye to...

July 22, 2016

Lookingglass Theatre's production of "Thaddeus and Slocum" asks audiences to...

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The Kitchen “Micro-Festival”: A Conversation With A Neo-Futurist

July 22, 2016

Local favorites the Neo-Futurists host a "micro-festival" that's not small at...

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