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A Red Orchid Theatre Announces Extension of World Premiere "Turret"
Chicago, Illinois (March 16, 2024) – Today, A Red Orchid Theatre announced that World Premiere play TURRET, written and directed by...

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May 16, 2024


Raven Theatre Announces 2024-25 Season
Award-winning director Georgette Verdin directs Chicago Premiere of IRONBOUND by Martyna Majok; Director Azar Kazemi’s reimagined revival...

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May 13, 2024


Playbill: "Michael Shannon Returns to His Roots in TURRET in Chicago"
By Emily McClanathan May 13, 2024 Before he became a household name through films such as Man of Steel, The Shape of Water, and Knives...

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May 13, 2024


Photos/Video: A Red Orchid Theatre's World Premiere, "Turret"
Michael Shannon Stars in Levi Holloway’s Survivalist Thriller Running Through June 9, 2024 at the Chopin Theatre Chicago, Illinois (May...

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May 13, 2024


New Trailer Launch: IFC Films' GHOSTLIGHT
Sundance Darling Features Chicago Theatre Stars Keith Kupferer, Tara Mallen, Katherine Mallen Kupferer; Co-Directed by Alex Thompson and...

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May 6, 2024


Star Wars Day News: Mark Hamill to Appear at FAN EXPO Chicago
Legendary STAR WARS Hero Makes Rare Appearance at Chicago’s Original Comic Con August 16 - 18, 2024 Chicago, Illinois (May the Fourth,...

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May 4, 2024


Richard Dreyfuss to Appear at FAN EXPO Chicago
JAWS, CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND, WHAT ABOUT BOB?, and MR. HOLLAND’S OPUS Star Appears at Chicago’s Longest-Running Comic...

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May 2, 2024


Cinema/Chicago Announces 2024 Summer Screenings Series
20th Annual Free Screenings Program Celebrates 60 Years of Showcasing Women-Directed Films at the Chicago International Film Festival,...

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May 2, 2024


WBEZ: Michael Shannon is back to searing, in-your-face Chicago theatre
By Courtney Kueppers May 1, 2024 Everyone wants a piece of Michael Shannon. The venerable character actor has been booked and busy in...

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May 1, 2024


The John Landecker Show: "Turret" World Premiere Starring Michael Shannon at Chopin Theatre
May 1, 2024 By Breandan Rook and John Landecker A Red Orchid Theatre debuts the world premiere of Turret, written and directed by Levi...

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May 1, 2024


"60 Minutes": Meet Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, the man behind the $2 trillion company powering today's artificial intelligence
By Bill Whitaker April 28, 2024 CBS's "60 Minutes" explores new breakthroughs in AI, including Cuebric.

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Apr 28, 2024


Marisa Tomei, Casts of "Terminator," "Charmed," and "Seinfeld" Fan Favorites to Appear At FAN EXPO Chicago 2024
Fan Favorite Actors Appear at Chicago’s Original Comic Con August 16 - 18, 2024 Chicago, Illinois (April 25, 2024) – Even more...

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Apr 25, 2024


Oak Park Festival Theatre Announces Cast & Crew for "Romeo & Juliet"
A Lovestruck Romeo Takes the Stage July 7 - August 17, 2024 OAK PARK, Illinois (April 25, 2024) – The Oak Park Festival Theatre, Oak...

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Apr 25, 2024


Asian Pop-Up Cinema Audiences Select "Takano Tofu" and "We Are Family" Favorites of 18th Season
Films About Family Tied For Audience Choice Awards Chicago, Illinois (April 24, 2024) – The Asian Pop-Up Cinema film festival today...

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Apr 24, 2024


Otherworld Theatre Dons "Garters: A Queer Immersive Romantasy Play" for Pride
Evocative Theatrical Journey Explores Themes of Romance, Gender Identity, and Representation May 31 - July 7, 2024 CHICAGO, Illinois...

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Apr 17, 2024


"Scream," "Firefly," "Daredevil" Casts Reunite at FAN EXPO Chicago
Laurie Metcalf, Skeet Ulrich, Matthew Lillard, Charlie Cox, Morena Baccarin, and More Appear at Chicago’s Longest-Running Comic...

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Apr 11, 2024


Asian Pop-Up Cinema Adds U.S. Premiere of "Pai Niang Niang: The Last Osmanthus Blossom"
Festival Honors Hong Kong Music Legend Rebecca Pan With Lifetime Achievement Award Chicago, Illinois (April 8, 2024) – The Asian Pop-Up...

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Apr 8, 2024


19th CineYouth Festival Unspools April 19 - 21, 2024
Highlighting Filmmakers 22 Years Old and Younger, 19th CineYouth Festival Presents 65 International Short Films CHICAGO, Illinois (April...

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Apr 4, 2024


Chicago Tribune: Is Gov. Pritzker's sales pitch to Hollywood working?
April 4, 2024 By Michael Phillips Photo by Hannah Benet Last week Gov. J.B. Pritzker went Hollywood, with high hopes for strengthening...

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Apr 4, 2024


Chicago International Film Festival Sets Dates for 60th Anniversary Edition
Details Announced for Year-Long Celebration Including CineYouth, Summer Screenings Program, Retrospectives, and the 60th Anniversary Gala...

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Mar 25, 2024
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