Kyrie Courter: I would've never pursued musical theater without ChiArts
ChiArts showed me that a future in the arts truly can be a “real” career and gave me access to assets as a public tuition-free school.
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ChiArts showed me that a future in the arts truly can be a “real” career and gave me access to assets as a public tuition-free school.
In this romantic tale, said to be inspired by The Little Mermaid and Romeo and Juliet, a young girl is swept away from her home in a storm and ends up on a scenic island, where she is adopted by a loving couple.
Live, in-person theater has returned to Goodman Theatre. And it could also be said that school's back in session. After nearly 17 months, Jocelyn Bioh's SCHOOL GIRLS; OR, THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY has finally opened. The production radiates Black girl joy. After such a long wait, it's particularly magical to see this uproariously funny but also tender play that puts young Black women right at its center. SCHOOL GIRLS takes place in 1986 at the Aburi Girls' Secondary School in Ghana as we are introduced to the school's reigning clique. Director Lili-Anne Brown diretcts a top-notch ensemble ...