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‘1919’ a searing, unflinching portrait of Black Chicago’s past, present and future

Eve L. Ewing’s collection of poems is adapted for the stage by J. Nicole Brooks in a powerhouse production at Steppenwolf Theatre.

Chicago Sun-Times

My worst moment: ‘They/Them’ star Theo Germaine and the anxiety of being an understudy

CHICAGO — Chicago actor Theo Germaine debuted on screen in the Ryan Murphy Netflix series “The Politician.” Then came their role on the Chicago comedy “Work in Progress” for Showtime. Now Germaine stars alongside Kevin Bacon in the slasher film “They/Them” for Peacock, set at a LGBTQ conversion camp.

Chicago Tribune

True West review – Sam Shepard’s fraternal face-off gains new resonance

Steppenwolf’s staging at Galway International Arts festival has a smart political and racial awareness as it unpicks the American myth

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Developer would replace Royal George Theatre with apartments

The plan envisions 20 affordable units and housing for artists and staff working at Steppenwolf Theatre across the street.

Chicago Sun-Times

My worst moment: ‘Inventing Anna’ star Jeff Perry and the many embarrassments along the way that make a career

CHICAGO — Jeff Perry is a familiar face to longtime Shondaland viewers, from his role as the political mover and shaker Cyrus Beene on ABC’s “Scandal” to a far kindlier role as a nurturing colleague and “Scriberia” journalist in Netflix’s “Inventing Anna.”

Chicago Tribune

Steppenwolf’s succinct ‘Seagull’ flies a direct route from one heartbreak to the next

A spare, nuanced, emotionally crystalline staging of the Chekhov classic inaugurates the theater’s new space on Halsted.

Chicago Sun-Times

My worst moment: Mike Birbiglia and bombing on stage — not at comedy club but a country club

Comedian Mike Birbiglia performs his one-man show “The Old Man and the Pool” at Steppenwolf Theatre through the end of the month and he describes it as a “story that starts at my doctor’s office, for my annual checkup. I do the pulmonary test, where you blow into the tube,…

Chicago Tribune

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‘King James,’ Steppenwolf’s amusing take on basketball bros, a one-on-one worth watching

The stakes are low, the entertainment value high as two Clevelanders connect and clash over the course of LeBron James’ career.

Chicago Sun-Times

The myth of LeBron James, if not the man himself, will soon be on stage in Chicago with 'King James'

CHICAGO — Ask most directors if their world-premiere Chicago show might have a chance at Broadway and they’ll demur. “Just doing it for here,” they’ll say, or some version of how such bridges should not yet be crossed.

Chicago Tribune

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