The play by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins is slated to open next spring at the Helen Hayes Theater in New York.
Steppenwolf Theatre’s play ‘Purpose’ is moving to Broadway
Category: Things To Do
‘Bad Monkey’ review: Comedic crime caper stars Vince Vaughn as a laconic detective
Vince Vaughn plays police detective demoted to restaurant inspector in the Florida Keys, a lone ranger type who might show up in the novels of Thomas Pynchon or Elmore Leonard.
6 picnic foods and park pairings to make the most of summer in Chicagoland
Summer is fleeting, but there’s still plenty of time left to enjoy a picnic outdoors.
As the poetry slam grows up, Marc Kelly Smith is still building community
The creator of slam poetry has started a podcast, “Thru the Mill with Marc Kelly Smith,” about his life and career as well as the roots of the spoken-word competition.
Chicago Bears ‘Hard Knocks’ Episode 2 recap: The Jaylon Johnson-Keenan Allen battle, DJ Moore’s hot dog ice cream and Caleb Williams’ debut
Wide receiver Keenan Allen has been matching up against cornerback Jaylon Johnson, who is upset by an NFL Top 100 snub.
New concessions in O’Hare’s Terminal 5 include more local favorites like Metropolis Coffee and Publican Quality Bread
The Chicago Department of Aviation welcomed five new culinary and retail offerings to Terminal 5 at O’Hare International Airport Tuesday.
Elgin News Digest: Kane County coroner partners with violence prevention program
Kane County Coroner Rob Russell recently announced that his office has partnered with the From the Barrio Foundation.
How and when to watch the DNC, including all the streaming options
The Democratic National Convention Committee on Tuesday announced details about programming, daily schedules and streaming options.
ETHS alum horn player joins Chicago-based guitarist to release original album
Evanston Township High School graduate and horn player Momo Seko is joined by guitarist Alvin Santner in releasing their new album “Among Other Things” on Aug. 30. While this project isn’t the duo’s first, the new release marks their first album consisting of original music. The two previously released their EP “In the Meantime,” which includes their versions of Arthur Hamilton’s “Cry Me a River” and Patience and Prudence’s “Tonight You Belong to Me.” Although horn and guitar are rarely paired together, the duo believes this combination creates a unique sound. Seko said their rehearsal process — playing from memory […]
Suspect’s lawyer in alleged Taylor Swift concert plot says case is ‘exaggerated’
A lawyer for the main suspect in an alleged plot to attack now-canceled Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna said Tuesday that authorities’ presentation of the case is exaggerated.