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Although there is very little actual politics in this play, playwright Rebecca Gilman does clearly delineate two different perspectives on the world reflective, to a degree, of our national divide.

Rebecca Gilman’s extraordinary new play deserves the broadest possible audience; it deserves a Broadway run.

The Metropolis Performing Arts Centre celebrates legends of soul music with actor/vocalist Chester Gregory and BrightSide Theatre revisits its pandemic-delayed 10th anniversary season, this week in Chicago-area theater.

Exec Produced by Stranger Things star Matthew Modine, "Cool For You" captivates, commanding a conversation with children about collective action

Exec Produced by Stranger Things star Matthew Modine, "Cool For You" captivates, commanding a conversation with children about collective action

In mere synopsis, “Swing State” sounds — as do many of Gilman’s plays when abbreviated to plot points — heavy, potentially grim and more about provoking thought than providing entertainment.

WILMINGTON — A Wilmington Police Department internal affairs investigation found two officers acted “improper” while handling a death investigation case…

What looks promising on Chicago stages this fall? We pick 10 shows with local artists, put on by Chicago theaters.

Celebrated creative collaborators over two decades, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage and director Kate Whoriskey will return to Goodman Theatre with their latest Broadway production, Clyde’s, launching the Goodman’s 2022/2023 Season.

Also, the Arizona Grantmakers Forum has merged with the Alliance of Arizona Nonprofits, and the Harlem Educational Activities Fund has named a new CEO.