Poetry on Stage | Dreamweaver: The Works of Langston Hughes
Today @ Poetry Foundation
Actor and writer David Mills’s one-person dramatic rendition of Langston Hughes’s poems and short stories journeys through the Harlem Renaissance—from the...
Michelle L'amour's Big Sexy Show
Tomorrow @ Music Box Theatre
Those not ensconced in the subculture might not realize what a burlesque powerhouse Chicago has in Michelle L'amour. From her tireless...
Poetry Out Loud: Chicago Regional Finals
Friday 2/17 @ Poetry Foundation
Champions from Chicago high schools recite poems for the chance to represent Illinois at the Poetry Out Loud National Finals in...
Thursday 2/23 @ Poetry Foundation
A multidisciplinary, multimedia collaborative work by Manual Cinema and the Chicago Q Ensemble, FJORDS imaginatively presents the poetry of Zachary Schomburg. Toeing...
Monday 3/ 5 @ Links Hall
Presented by Links Hall and Curated by Julia Miller and Jessica Simon. An evening of puppetry where performers are asked...
Poetry on Stage: The Boho Dance
Saturday 3/10 @ Poetry Foundation
The Boho Dance imagines a conversation between Walt Whitman and Allen Ginsberg. With poet John Starrs as Whitman and playwright Beau...
Shatner’s World (William Shatner)
Friday 3/16 @ Auditorium Theatre
Go where no man has gone before. Literally. Television and movie superstar William Shatner will take audiences on a voyage through...
Monday 4/16 @ Links Hall
Curated by Jyldo (Jyl Fehrenkamp) Links Hall is proud to welcome another edition of Poonie's Cabaret! Poonie's welcomes all forms of expression: music,...
