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Are we living through a more malevolent version of a Marx Brothers movie right now? That’s the premise laid out by the ...

Music of the Mind” at the MCA, you’ll encounter the artist at the epicenter of the avant-garde again and again.

Next month, I travel to Saint Louis for my very first out-of-town gig. While I saw a few drag shows during college in Santa ...

Aguijón Theater's Uz, el pueblo, presented for this year's Destinos festival, is a dark comedy about faith and family.

Plus: Illinois prisons pilot no-cost phone calls and the OIG accuses the mayor’s office of thwarting surprise inspections.

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