Writer and performer Elizabeth McGovern embodies the Hollywood siren's life and loves in her play Ava Gardner: The Secret ...

An immigration agent killed an unarmed 38-year-old father outside Chicago. The initial narrative was quickly disproven by ...

Donald Trump's deployment of federal agents to cities is based on the disproven claim that immigrants commit a ...

Munro's Gangsta Baby, toxic masculinity and trauma is right in the audience's face.

Last month, Chicago-born, New York–based art-pop unit Water From Your Eyes released It’s a Beautiful Place, their second album for Matador.

Local indie artists organize to spurn Spotify via open letter, the 19th annual Hyde Park Jazz Festival lights up the ...

At its core, Pretty Good Fest is a “way to meet nice people who make art,” said Davis, and, in that spirit, it will end with ...

Then came the tear gas. The crowd retreated, coughing and reaching for their eyes. Those with heavy-duty protective gear kept ...

Rajiv Joseph's play at Steppenwolf anatomizes the emotional impact and aftermath of the reappearance of a child thought dead.

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The director, writer, and advocate died September 10, leaving a rich legacy as a theatermaker, mentor, and friend at theaters ...