Events on Sunday, March 21
E. Patrick Johnson Discusses His Upcoming Show, Sweet Tea-Black Gay Men of the South
Sunday 3/21 @ Steppenwolf Theatre Company
Dynamic performer E. Patrick Johnson’s acclaimed book Sweet Tea-Black Gay Men of the South is a fascinating oral history of black, gay southern life which...
Ongoing Events
Sunday 3/21 @ Glessner House Museum
Chicago's historic Prairie Avenue district — the site of the 1812 Fort Dearborn Massacre — became known after the Great Chicago...
William Eggleston: Democratic Camera
Sunday 3/21 @ The Art Institute of Chicago
You've seen a William Eggleston or five, we'll put money on it, whether it's his famous ground-level trike shot or the...
Sunday 3/21 @ The Second City
The Second City has recently mined the public lives of Rod Blagojevich, Rich Daley, and Rahm Emanuel for creative and box-office...
Sunday 3/21 @ Chicago Cultural Center
These aren't your grandma's still-life paintings, even if the artist is inspired by memories of his own grandma's house in Puerto...
Sunday 3/21 @ Music Box Theatre
"Dickens on bad acid" is a description that captures the unsparing, paranoiac nature of the Red Riding Quartet, David Peace's cult...
Sunday 3/21 @ Chicago Cultural Center
It's clear now that the Cultural Center was really waiting for a mammoth, cardboard clipper ship with a broken corkscrew mast...
Sunday 3/21 @ iO Chicago Theater
Unless you're a Sketchfest regular or devoted comedy aficionado, the Cody Rivers Show are probably the best comedy duo you've never...
Sunday 3/21 @ A Red Orchid Theatre
In films like Secrets & Lies, Life Is Sweet and Happy-Go-Lucky, Mike Leigh explores the foibles of...
Sunday 3/21 @ Hyde Park Art Center
Very funny and very dark, Stan Chisholm's installation consists of line drawings on paper and foam board and multimedia dioramas that...
Sunday 3/21 @ Steppenwolf Garage Theatre
Dog & Pony presents this strange and astounding promenade show about the true story of identical twins June and Jennifer Gibbons....
Sunday 3/21 @ The Second City e.t.c.
After taking aim at Obama, Hillary and McCain in its recent shows, the Second City looks homeward with a heaping helping...
A True History of the Johnstown Flood
Sunday 3/21 @ The Goodman Theatre
The 1889 Pennsylvania flood that claimed 2200 lives was a more deadly natural disaster than Hurricane Katrina, but in both cases,...
Sunday 3/21 @ Museum of Contemporary Photography
Full of black-and-white photographs with unassuming subject-matter, mostly tacked to the walls without frames, 50% Grey is resolutely low-key. That's not...
Sunday 3/21 @ Museum of Contemporary Art
Most visitors to Production Site aren't going to come away with a dramatically altered impression of the artist's studio, even in...
Sunday 3/21 @ Perpetual Motion Dance Studio
Since its inception in 2006 by two New York dance enthusiasts, Dance Dance Party Party has developed into a fully-fledged, ladies-only...
Sunday 3/21 @ The Second City e.t.c.
From the creative team that brought you Second City's 2009 hit Rod Blagojevich Superstar! comes this loving homage to a bloated,...
Sunday 3/21 @ Court Theatre at the University of Chicago
In the hands of director Charles Newell, Tony Kushner's adaptation of Corneille's baroque reverie is equal parts gorgeous vision and comic...
Moholy: An Education of the Senses
Sunday 3/21 @ Loyola University Museum of Art
After a notable stint at Germany's Bauhaus school, László Moholy-Nagy became one of the great modernists to work in Chicago, where...
Sunday 3/21 @ Museum of Contemporary Art
No better excuse to clear the dust bunnies from a collection of old favorites than to put together a best-of show....
Sunday 3/21 @ Steppenwolf Theatre Company
Three poetic, stark, and incredibly funny plays by Tarell Alvin McCraney, documenting several generations of intertwined African-American families in an abstracted...
Sunday 3/21 @ Harris Theater for Music and Dance
As Artistic Director of the renowned Nederlands Dans Theater, Jirí Kylián pioneered a style of movement — a dazzling combination of...
Benito Juárez and the Making of Modern Mexico
Sunday 3/21 @ Chicago History Museum
As America faced its darkest days during the Civil War, Mexico, too, waged war that led to the creation of its...
Beneath the Noise: New Work by Dan May
Sunday 3/21 @ Rotofugi
Come check out Dan May's newest work at his first Rotofugi Gallery exhibition. Dan will be in attendance opening night. For...
Sunday 3/21 @ Smart Museum of Art
In the second half of the nineteenth century, Paris reigned as the city of light and Impressionism captured the bustle of...
The Brother/Sister Plays Marathon Sundays
Sunday 3/21 @ Steppenwolf Theatre Company
The Brother/Sister Plays are presented in repertory with In the Red and Brown in rotation with The Brothers Size and Marcus;...
Rewind: 1970s to 1990s - Works from the MCA Collection
Sunday 3/21 @ MCA Chicago
During its forty-year history, the MCA has distinguished itself with groundbreaking exhibitions that have contributed substantially to the evolving history...
Sunday 3/21 @ Chicago History Museum
He is often revered as the president who freed the slaves, but how did Abraham Lincoln arrive at his highly controversial...
Sunday 3/21 @ Steppenwolf Theatre Company
Steppenwolf's Visiting Company Initiative is pleased to present Garage Rep, three productions from some of Chicago's most innovative theatre companies, presented...
The Tchaikovsky Ballet Theatre - Sleeping Beauty
Sunday 3/21 @ Auditorium Theatre
With its roots extending back to 1870, The Tchaikovsky Ballet, located in Perm, is one of Russia's most distinguished artistic companies....
Sunday 3/21 @ Links Hall
Welcome spring with a shadow puppet/gongbath/dream in. Bring your own mat, pillow and blanket and immerse yourself in a storytelling journey...
Wee Epic Masterpiece Theatre: New Works by Travis Lampe
Sunday 3/21 @ Rotofugi
Come check out Travis Lampe's newest work for his second Rotofugi Gallery exhibition, following 2007's "Fantasy Cryland" which inspired the Squibbles...
Sunday 3/21 @ Links Hall
Three weekends of performance, dance, readings, and videos about how we shape the land and how the land shapes us curated...











































