Welcome to the fickle world of Chicago in the roaring 1920s as "Chicago" comes to The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for ...

Trumpeter Pharez Whitted returns to the Jazz Showcase, Angel Bat Dawid pays tribute to W.E.B. Du Bois at the Harris Theater, ...

All That Jazz is Bob Fosse's semi-autobiographical masterpiece based on his experiences as a dancer, choreographer, and director, especially during the period when he was finishing the movie Lenny ...

How do films get overlooked? Many are increasingly bypassing theaters. Online platforms offer stand-alone films and episodic ...

My favourite, the iconic Ferris Bueller's Day Off filmed 40 years ago in 1986, was largely filmed in Chicago and suburb ...

The 2026 awards season will be starting soon, and it won't be long before we learn which 2025 films are the front-runners at ...

The actor joined veteran blues musicians for an 11-song set at Thalia Hall that kicked off only after the Chicago Bears won ...

Are cinema-goers ready for a bloodthirsty Betty Boop? The question will be answered later this year when the Jazz Age cartoon ...

A full official trailer has landed for Moses the Black , and it sets the tone for a brutal, modern Chicago crime story with a ...

Dancers from Detroit, Chicago and Philadelphia demonstrate the fundamentals of their styles, revealing deep historical roots.

The holiday break is a cue for film buffs to catch up on what they missed this year. We asked Chicago filmmakers and critics for recommendations of films they caught in 2025 that audiences overlooked.

Starts before Friday Christmas Around the World & Holidays of Lights: 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily through Monday, Jan. 5, at The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry, 5700 S. Lake Shore ...