On Inclusion in Season Planning: A Conversation with TOTL Artistic Curator Isaac Gomez
Season planning is a vital curating process for a theater company that constantly forces them to ask themselves “Who are we” “What...
Nwandu’s Pass Over Promises a Hope Beyond the Endgame
Preparing to write this review before heading to see Pass Over at Steppenwolf’s third floor stage left me feeling a tinge of worry. As...
Pass Over Is #1-10 Of My ‘Promised Land Top Ten’
“Promised Land top ten...go!” bounces off of the concrete of “the block” like an aimless affirmation in Antoinette Nwandu’s Pass Over at...
DASHED HOPES, GOOD INTENTIONS: The 'Virginia Woolf' Casting Issue
A lot has been written about the estate of Edward Albee, especially in the last few weeks. Some in thoughtful articles like Diep Tran's...
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Dear People, Who are Of Color, Women, LGBT, Muslims, Mexicans, Immigrants, Individually Abled I Conspired Against You. I Am an Accomplice...
HOW TO BE A GOOD ALLY: Thoughts from the Chicago Theater Community
Good allies. We all need them. We don't all know how to be them. But now is the time to learn. We asked a few eloquent Chicago artists...
HOW TO BE A GOOD ALLY: Thoughts from the Chicago Theater Community
Good allies. We all need them. We don't all know how to be them. But now is the time to learn. We asked a few eloquent Chicago artists...
HOW TO BE AN ALLY: Thoughts from the Chicago Theater Community
Good allies. We all need them. We don't all know how to be them. But now is the time to learn. We asked a few eloquent Chicago artists...
HOW TO BE AN ALLY: Thoughts from the Chicago Theater Community
Good allies. We all need them. We don't all know how to be them. But now is the time to learn. We asked a few eloquent Chicago artists...
The Diversity Test (or Why Does the Black Character Get Screwed First?)
There is an ongoing conversation in the entertainment industry about diversity, inclusion and representation: the lack thereof, the...