Also by Sharon Hoyer
Tip of the Week
If you haven’t yet seen this Chicago institution, the upcoming Winter Series at the Harris Theater is sure to be an appealing introduction to the most popular modern dance company in the city
(2008-11-24)
Radical Commitment
In a grungy back office of indeterminate use, one employee is having computer troubles. To kill time, he picks up a copy of “The Great Gatsby,” opens to the first page and starts to read aloud. Thus begins a theatrical experiment and monumental dramatic contract: an epic journey through what many consider to be the great American novel, read cover-to-cover by New York-based experimental theater company Elevator Repair Service
(2008-11-11)
Tip of the Week
The weekend festival of everything tap, sponsored by M.A.D.D. Rhythms, celebrates its fourth year with classes, panel discussions, lectures and performances from the best hoofers in Chicago
(2008-11-11)
Movement Vocabulary
In describing the mission of Deeply Rooted Dance Theater, Artistic Director Kevin Iega Jeff states, “once you are able to reflect on who you are in creation—no matter who you are—once you understand the value of yourself, you can then bring that value to the world.” The evening of repertory presented by Deeply Rooted this week at the Harris is just such a personal reflection—an overview of a celebrated world-class company that maintains strong investment in the local community
(2008-11-04)
Sacrificial Rites
(2008-10-14)
Past and Prologue
(2008-10-07)
Tip of the Week
(2008-09-23)
Moon Cycle
(2008-09-23)
Beauty Inside and Out
(2008-09-09)
The Mud and the Fury
(2008-08-19)
Crash's Course
(2008-07-22)
Tip of the Week
(2008-07-22)