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ARTS The Bluest Eye Toni Morrison's audio drama is performed by Aurora Theatre company; adaptation by playwright Lydia R. Diamond. Thru May 21. https://auroratheatre.org/ Brilliant Mind Demo Ibrahim's new online interactive play explores traditions and struggles in an Egyptian-American family after their father's death. May 18-June 13. https://www.marintheatre.org/ (See feature article) Broadway on AirBnB Promotional-sponsored performances by a variety of talents: Tittus Burgess, cast members from Moulin Rouge, Mrs. Doubtfire, and more, plus dance, yoga, tarot and circus classes. $10-$50. ...

As one of his first acts in office, Mayor Daniel Biss created the Reimagining Public Safety Committee, he announced at Monday’s City Council meeting. The committee, which comprises 17 city officials and community members, plans to analyze the city’s public safety efforts — which encompasses the Evanston Police Department — and provide recommendations for the 2022 city budget. “We are prepared to take on what is perhaps the most difficult and controversial issue before us,” Biss said. “But it’s also, from both a quality of life and a budgetary standpoint issue, perhaps the most...

Daniel Biss, former math professor and Illinois legislator, became the 20th mayor of Evanston on May 10.The 43-year old was carried into office with progressive bona fides—including his notable role in passing Illinois marriage equality in 2013.A failed candidate for governor in 2018, Bisssuccessful

Evanston Now New mayor names panel to ‘reimagine’ public safety Incoming Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss announced this afternoon that he’s appointing a 17-member Reimagining Public Safety Committee. Daniel Biss. Incoming Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss announced this afternoon that he’s appointing a 17-member Reimagining Public Safety Committee. Biss says the committee “will conduct a holistic, data-driven analysis of everything we do to provide for public safety and make community-informed recommendations in time to be incorporated into the 2022 City budget.” He...

ARTS 42nd Street Moon The musical theater company presents Jason Graae in 'Perfect Hermany: A Musical Tribute to Jerry Herman,' Also Featuring: Jacqueline De Muro, Kelley Dorney, Lauren Louise, and Lauren McGraw; thru May 2. https://42ndstmoon.org/moonbeams/ A.C.T. Out Loud The Matchmaker on-demand thru May 2). $5-$50. https://www.act-sf.org/ The Bluest Eye Toni Morrison's audio drama is performed by Aurora Theatre company; adaptation by playwright Lydia R. Diamond. Thru May 21. https://auroratheatre.org/ Broadway on AirBnB Promotional-sponsored performances by a variety of talents: Tittus Bu...