Trap Door's revival of Amiri Baraka's absudist and allegorical Dutchman from 1964 is raw, poetic, and confrontational.

Lyric Opera's first-ever production of Luigi Cherubini's Medea is a resonant tale of vengeance with powerful performances.

The films of Paige Taul explore Black cultural identity, from style to family and from class mobility to personal mythmaking.

Hannah Frances returns to celebrate a new LP with a Chicago band, rapper Adamn Killa turns his TikTok comedy on Trump’s occupying troops, and more.

For months, activists have been surveilling the Damen Silos demolition to ensure that environmental protection measures are ...

Robert Bruno, a professor at the University of Illinois School of Labor and Employment Relations, says the wrestling over ...

Since September, at least six unhoused Chicagoans have been abducted by federal agents. That number is likely higher, but the ...

Amy Rigby sings from plenty of experience: she has been in bands since the 1970s, when she played country music in New York ...

Pachy Garcia puts a lot of work into the music he makes as Pachyman, but it feels as effortless as relaxing on the beach.

After a storm, Chicago streets transform. Water rushes through alleys and basements begin to seep. The sewers can’t drink it ...

But if anyone can conjure the ghosts of 63rd Street’s past, it’s Sullivan Fortner. Born in New Orleans and based in New York, ...