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After the cancelled ceremony at the Frankfurt Book Festival, TikTok readers picked up Palestinian writer Adania Shibli's award winning book.

"Dear Evan Hansen" continues at the Morris in South Bend, while trout season begins with pancakes in Bristol. Plus, an apartheid-set play and more.

Set in 1982 on Manhattan's Upper West Side, Kenneth Lonergan’s “This Is Our Youth” follows 48 hours of three very lost young souls.

Irish Theatre of Chicago will return to the Chicago stage with Brian Friel's moving play Molly Sweeney, directed by Ensemble Member Siiri Scott, playing March 31 – May 8, 2022 at The Chopin Studio Theatre, 1543 W. Division Street in Chicago.

Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times Last July, Oak Park-based actor Kevin Theis was en route to Jewel when Frederick Douglass came on the radio. Not, obviously, the actual 19th-century abolitionist who escaped slavery and became an internationally known orator. Theis was hearing Douglass’ descendants on National Public Radio, marking Independence Day by reading passages from Douglass’ 1852 speech “What, to the Slave, is the 4 Theis had read the speech before, but in the middle of a summer of global social unrest, it hit harder. When he got home, he set to finding another audio version of it, assu...