In the mid-20th century, a radical dream begins to take shape: a simple pill that would give women full control over their reproductive futures. Championing this groundbreaking idea are feminist activist Margaret Sanger, scientist Gregory Pincus, gynecologist John Rock, and....
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There is a moment, just before the first note sounds, when the room falls quiet and hundreds of flickering candles seem to hold their breath along with the audience. That moment is the signature of Candlelight Concerts, the wildly popular live music series that....
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A Red Orchid Theatre's Chicago premiere of Birds of North America opened in January to the kind of critical reception most productions never see. Every review that ran was a rave, and the run kept extending in response, finally closing on March 15 after audiences had spent two months....
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TimeLine Theatre launches its 30th Anniversary season this September with a bold world premiere about the controversial creation that reshaped women's lives. The Birth of...
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Northlight Theatre inaugurates its new home in Downtown Evanston with the world premiere of The Front Page, Jeffrey Hatcher's new adaptation of the rapid-fire classic...
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Victory Gardens Theater (2433 N. Lincoln Avenue), an historic incubator for new play development, announced the World Premiere staging of The Humanities, a contemporary new...
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