Tag: Reader
Expanding Leadership Team at Chicago Reader: A Look Inside
The Reader Institute for Community Journalism (RICJ), which operates the Chicago Reader, is excited to announce the recent expansion of its leadership team.Returning to...
Exploring Dahomey: A Review of Chicago Reader’s Latest Exhibition
The documentary, Dahomey, directed by Mati Diop, follows the journey of 26 treasures from the Musée du Quai Branly in Paris back to the...
Cloud’s Performance Reviewed by Chicago Reader
Director Kiyoshi Kurosawa's film "Cloud" delves into the dark side of online anonymity and the consequences of virtual interactions. The story follows Yushii, an...
The Ultimate Guide to the Chicago Reader’s The Plant That Roared
Little Shop of Horrors, a musical based on a 1960 Roger Corman film, is making a comeback on local stages. Music Theater Works is...
Exploring the Film Experience in Chicago: The Moviegoer’s Perspective
The Moviegoer is a local film enthusiast who shares insights on Chicago’s independent and underground film scene. Recently, they attended the Chicago International Film...
Becoming a Poll Worker: Everything You Need to Know – Chicago Reader
Early voting has started in Chicago, and it's important to have enough poll workers to ensure a smooth voting experience. Poll workers play a...
Darkly Funny Illustrations by Xomeless: A Chicago Reader Spotlight
Russian illustrator Xomeless, also known as Natalia Egorova, hails from the punk scene in Yakutia, the coldest place on earth. Her unique style can...
Sizzling Hot Tour: Some Like It Hot in Chicago – Chicago Reader
Billy Wilder and I.A.L. Diamond’s iconic film "Some Like It Hot" is known for its groundbreaking approach to gender identity in the 1950s. The...
Exploring Poets in Prose: Chicago Reader Feature
There’s a mini Sarah Ruhl fest happening at Theater Wit, where Shattered Globe’s Becky Nurse of Salem and Remy Bumppo’s Dear Elizabeth are both...
Exploring the Enchanting Babes in the Woods of Chicago – Chicago Reader
Babes With Blades Theatre Company recently surprised audiences by staging a Shakespeare comedy, "A Midsummer Night's Dream," known for its focus on stage combat....