Category: Theatre
When life imitates art: George Floyd, RBG and ‘We’re Gonna Die’
Author: Lauren Warnecke Published Date: October 5, 2020
CHICAGO—Ten minutes before the scheduled virtual opening of Theatre Y’s “We’re Gonna Die,” I heard that Ruth Bader Ginsburg had died. I didn’t want to go,…
At Physical Theater Festival, Aura CuriAtlas’s acrobats act out Steven Hawking’s story
Author: Lauren Warnecke Published Date: June 13, 2019
CHICAGO — Two festivals which ran simultaneously this month — the Pivot Arts Festival in Uptown and Edgewater and the Physical Theater Festival in Lakeview…
Jane Eyre hasn’t felt this fresh since the 1840s
Author: Lauren Warnecke Published Date: November 10, 2018
EVANSTON, IL — The weather was cold with spitting rain and a swirling wind that no umbrella could fight. But as I crossed the parking…