The musician uses over 20 of her songs in this loosely autobiographical jukebox musical, featuring a terrific star turn from ...

Peter Shaffer's Amadeus isn't factually sound, but in Steppenwolf's stirring production, directed by Robert Falls, that hardly matters.

Theo's up-close revival of the sardonic Urinetown hearkens back to the Chicago fringe theater roots of its creators.

Pamela Z’s career has been defined by the voice and how it can be a vessel for meaning, emotion, texture, sonority, and ...

Three years after reuniting, Algernon sound irrepressibly vigorous, as though energized by the prospect of engaging anew with ...

The first thing that will catch your eye at a Natural Information Society concert most likely won’t be the seated musicians ...

To help keep Chicago communities connected we’re participating in Newsmatch, a nationwide campaign to raise money for local ...

Brìghde Chaimbeul is an experimental composer who grew up immersed in music, studying piano and fiddle before picking up the bagpipes at age seven.

Chicago band Glyders make laid-back rock music—the kind that makes the perfect soundtrack for sunset drives down dusty roads with no destination in mind.

Drag and burlesque performers share their stories and tips for touring to other towns without flipping their wigs.

The Moviegoer is the diary of a local film buff, collecting the best of what Chicago’s independent and underground film scene ...

Charles E. Gerber broke into TV in the 70s on a Jewish kids’ show, but his career as a singer, actor, and teacher continues to this day.