Chicago will have a busy winter and spring arts calendar, but these are the performing arts tickets that we predict will go fast. We have theater shows with big names, such as Betrayal at the ...

Pitchfork’s co-founder is back—but don’t expect flower crowns.

A new report released Monday afternoon by the city of Chicago’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events makes for some grim reading for those who love the performing arts in Chicago.

While telling me about the three-day extravaganza called the Chicago Circus & Performing Arts Festival that is taking place this weekend on the West Side, Amancay Kugler remembered her first circus.