Musician Stefán Ragnar Höskuldsson, the principal flute of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, is taking a one-year leave of absence from the orchestra after winning the same post at the Berlin Philharmonic.
The Ravinia Festival’s 2025 season, announced Thursday, balances ambitious new initiatives — like a weekend-long collaboration with famous chefs — within a slightly compressed timeline.
A film about an underdog facing down a corrupt federal government hijacked by an unelected captain tycoon? Talk about timely
Director Steven Soderbergh and writer David Koepp deliver a sleek, sharply paced movie full of spy games.
Also announced for 2025-26, a return of Suzan-Lori Parks’ “Topdog/Underdog” and the Chicago premiere of the dark drama “Mr. Wolf.”
Tickets go on sale this Saturday; he joins a 2025 lineup in Springfield that also includes Sheryl Crow and Def Leppard.
If you were expecting your favorite hits from your favorite Elvis Costello albums, this was not your show.
A documentary about the troubled Alec Baldwin Western “Rust” and the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
Though not quite wild enough. Malkovich plays a reclusive music superstar, but the cult-of-celebrity satire of “Opus” never quite sorts out its thriller elements.
They are so good together early in this movie that its slide into sadism and violence later on truly hurts.