Tag: Culture
Exploring Canada’s Influence in Chicago: A Review by Chicago Reader
Exploring Canada's Influence in Chicago: A Review by Chicago ReaderOh, Canada: A Cinematic Delve into Legacy and TruthIn the heart of Chicago, a thought-provoking...
Vietnamese-American Coffee Culture Arrives in San Diego’s Newest Shop
Em Coffee House, a newly opened coffee shop in San Diego, is making waves with its unique blend of Vietnamese-American coffee drinks. Located at...
Exploring the Transition from Mitchell to Gichigamiin in Chicago – Chicago Reader
As we come together to celebrate another holiday that often glosses over the true history of America, it is heartening to see positive changes...
The Story of 400 Years: Inspiring Hope Through the Black Experience in Chicago
Isaiah Collier, a talented saxophonist and composer from Chicago, has brought his vision to life with The Story of 400 Years. This multimedia production...
The Evolution of Scrooge: A Modern Take on the Classic Tale
Jessica Thebus’s staging of the Goodman’s A Christmas Carol this year features some notable changes that offer a modern take on the classic tale....
Silly Scottish Play Shenanigans in Chicago – A Comedy of Errors
Joe Janes's production of Macbeth by the Sea takes a comedic twist on Shakespeare's classic tragedy. Set at the "Happy Heart Seaside Resort," the...
Remembering Kris Vire: A Tribute to a Chicago Reader Icon
Kris Vire, a beloved figure in the Chicago theater and arts community, passed away at the age of 47 after battling esophageal and colon...
Exploring Laura Yee’s Chinese Mom Kitchen Pop-Up in Chicago – A Unique Culinary Experiment
Laura Yee, a veteran food journalist and editor, recently launched her own baking business, Chinese Mom Kitchen, after receiving an invitation from Urban Belly...
Exploring Experimental Fantasias in The Moviegoer – Chicago Reader
The Moviegoer is a diary of a local film enthusiast who explores the best of Chicago's independent and underground film scene. Experimental cinema is...
The Little Mermaid Musical at Drury Lane Theater in Chicago – Chicago Reader Review
The production of The Little Mermaid at Drury Lane Theatre in Chicago brings the vibrancy of Disney's classic story to life on stage. Directed...