Kerry Reid, Windy City Witness
The longtime critic and reporter, now theatre and dance editor at the Chicago Reader, gives her take on the city’s vibrant, often misunderstood theatre scene.
All Stories About Lookingglass Theatre Company
How the Shows Went On After 9/11, With an Assist From Ovid
Broadway may have reopened its theatres on Sept. 13, but it was Mary Zimmerman’s ‘Metamorphoses’ that seemed to capture and transform NYC’s grief.
Lookingglass Theatre Announces 2018-19 Season
The season features three world premiere works written and directed by Lookingglass ensemble members.
Rachel Fink Named Executive Director of Lookingglass Theatre
She is currently the managing director of Theatre Bay Area, and will begin her new job next month.
Lookingglass Theatre Company Announces 2017-18 Season
The season will include two world premieres and the return of a circus-inspired show.
Big Bad Boar: A Puppet Comes to Life in ‘Mr. and Mrs. Pennyworth’
Puppet designer Blair Thomas explains how he created talking puppets for the Lookingglass Theatre production.
If Chicago Teachers Strike, Lookingglass Has an Alternative for Kids
The theatre will offer drama workshop programs for students affected by the threatened walkout.
Aaron Posner’s Many Hats
Whether directing, writing, or irreverently adapting, the D.C.-based artist isn’t afraid of bringing himself to all his work.
Lookingglass Theatre Company Sets 4-Show Season for 2016–17
Next season at the Chicago theatre will include new plays from Aaron Posner and Alexander Zeldin, a world premiere from Doug Hara, and the return of ‘Moby Dick.’
Arena Stage Slates Women-Powered 2016–17 Season
Highlights include a Lillian Hellman festival and new historical plays by Lisa Loomer and Jacqueline Lawton.