Cynthia Erivo, who is starring in the hit musical “Wicked,” was named Tuesday as the 2025 Woman of the Year by Harvard University’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals.
‘Wicked’ star Cynthia Erivo named Harvard’s Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year
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Review: The musical ‘Fun Home’ holds cartoonist Alison Bechdel’s memories up to the light
A revival by Porchlight Music Theatre is directed by Stephen Schellhardt, who played the father in a previous local production.
Does your feline think she’s a tiger? ‘Cats: Predators to Pets’ at the Field Museum shows she has a point
The temporary exhibit lets you test your hearing against that of a cat, learn about wild animals and enter your own furball in a photo contest.
Review: ‘Glassheart’ by City Lit sees the ‘Beauty and the Beast’ story in a whole new light
Although I found the outcome of the story confusing, this is an intriguing show with delightful moments if you embrace the ambiguity.
On Muhammad Ali Day, Chicago Muslim Boxing Club shows more than just the way around the ring
The club was formed as a more active way for people to hang out. It aims to teach life skills while bringing boxing to a new community.
Draft lyrics to Bob Dylan’s song ‘Mr. Tambourine Man’ sell for $508K at US auction
Draft lyrics to Bob Dylan’s song “Mr. Tambourine Man” went for over a half-million dollars as part of a weekend sale of dozens of items related to the iconic American singer-songwriter.
Keke Palmer comedy ‘One of Them Days’ and ‘Mufasa’ in close race for No. 1
The Keke Palmer buddy comedy “One of Them Days” opened in first place on the North American box office charts on a particularly slow Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend.
A$AP Rocky’s shooting trial is set to begin. Here’s what to know about the case.
A$AP Rocky is about to go to trial on charges that he fired a gun at a former friend outside a Hollywood hotel in 2021.
Appreciation: In David Lynch’s dreams, cinema cracked open a little wider
The filmmaker, a spellbinder with some genuine masterworks to his credit, leaves behind more than mere flourishes. And as he once said about himself, you don’t have to be dark to show darkness.
‘September 5’ review: The 1972 Olympics hostage crisis goes live, again, in a tense docudrama
Well-acted and tight, maybe to a fault, the docudrama “September 5” revisits the 1972 Olympics massacre in Munich in which 11 members of the Israeli Olympic team died, along with five members of the Palestinian terrorist faction known as Black September and a West German policeman. It’s an analog reminder of sadly ever-contemporary Israeli-Palestinian tensions, […]