A Quarantined Lover
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It's Demetrius' monologue at the end of a Midsummer Night's Dream; once the spell has worn off of the others, he realizes he actually loves Helena. I put this monologue on tape for this project! This helped me take my mind off of my lost jobs and bring a little magic to our fragile reality.
Submitted by Xavier Roe, Chicago Shakespeare Theater
A retrospective of András Visky texts curated by Theatre Y Artistic Director Melissa Lorraine, experimenting with each of the 16 ensemble members in isolation on camera, in an effort to commune globally now.
9 minutes
An ode to Chicago: This expresses what I would say to Chicago in its most precarious condition. We see you. We love you.
Tiny Beautiful Things personifies the questions and answers that “Sugar” was publishing online from 2010-2012. When the struggling writer was asked to take over the unpaid, anonymous position of advice columnist, Strayed used empathy and her personal experiences to help those seeking guidance for obstacles both large and small.
Tenor Rodrick Dixon performs "Comfort Ye" and "Ev'ry Valley" from "Too Hot to Handel: The Jazz-Gospel Messiah" at the Auditorium Theatre in 2017. "Too Hot," a jazz, gospel, rock, and blues twist on Handel's classic oratorio, is presented annually by the Auditorium Theatre.
For 20 years, Aerial Dance Chicago has invested in the fine art of dance-in-flight.
"Superstar" is the title song from Jesus Christ Superstar, the 1970 rock opera written by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice.
Albany Park Theater Project’s FEAST is a theatrical love letter to our city's immigrant food culture and joyful cooking traditions, featuring stories harvested from Chicago's kitchens, street corners, home cooks, butchers, bodegas, farmers, and fishermen.
Chicago singer and actor Sophie Grimm, who performed in the Auditorium Theatre’s 2019 birthday celebration for the legendary composer Stephen Sondheim, saluted the icon on his 90th birthday (March 22) with a special at-home performance on Facebook Live.
Chicago Shakespeare Theater founder and Artistic Director Barbara Gaines shares William Shakespeare's Sonnet 29.
Join us for our first of our Live & Kicking: Babes Stream their Classics series with our 2011 smash hit - The Double!