Yorgos Lanthimos’s Bugonia makes a chilling update to Jang Joon-hwan's 2003 cult masterpiece Save the Green Planet!.

The 35th annual First Nations Film and Video Festival showcases the spectrum of styles and subjects captivating Indigenous ...

Working and Homeless in America, by Brian Goldstone, is an account of five Black families forced into homelessness.

Shepsu Aakhu's Machine Made at MPAACT draws on the real stories of political operative and organizer Chuck Bowen.

The Moviegoer is the diary of a local film buff, collecting the best of what Chicago’s independent and underground film scene has to offer.

Frank Wildhorn and Leslie Bricusse's bombastic Jekyll & Hyde gets a clever and intimate revival with Kokandy Productions.

Credit: Joe Mazza/Brave Lux Babes With Blades presents another world premiere with their timely presentation of The Mark by Jillian Leff, a dystopian tale with young-adult-thriller energy and all the ...

India Nicole Burton's Measure of a Man honors Fred Hampton's life and urgent revolutionary activism in a riveting solo play.

New Theatre Project gives David Harrower's drama about a sexual predator and his victim confronting each other a ...

Bylines labeled “Chicago Reader Staff” are used for features that contain nonwritten, nonreported information like listings, ...

Read This When Things Fall Apart, edited by Kelly Hayes, features letters offering hope and advice for activist in crisis.

The Empty Bottle Jazz & Improvised Music Series ended 20 years ago, but it returns for one night to roll out a new ...