Iris dévoilée By Qigang Chen Grant Park Music Festival June 21, 2013 By Lori Dana This very creative musical program, which paired a Chinese/Western orchestral fusion with a suite from a turn-of-the-century French Symbolist play[…]
Month: June 2013
3:00 a.m.: Slipping Beyond the Boundaries of a Bruised Mind
By J. Scott Hill Jillian Erickson is among the most talented performance artists working in monologue in Chicago today. As the longtime co-producer of Beast Women, Chicago’s premier all-female variety revue, Erickson has helped many[…]
79th Grant Park Music Festival Opens Tonight!
79th Grant Park Music Festival Opens Tonight! By Lori Dana A dramatic program, culminating in the dark sweep of Peter Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 36, should prove a suitably grand outing[…]
The Belmont Burlesque Revue – REVIEW
By J. Scott Hill The exponential growth of Chicago’s Burlesque scene over the last couple of years has made it possible for almost anyone willing to take their clothes off in public to find a[…]
3:00 a.m.: Slipping Beyond the Boundaries of a Bruised Mind @ Prop Thtr
3:00 a.m.: Slipping Beyond the Boundaries of a Bruised Mind Jillian Erickson moved to Chicago 15 years ago with doing a solo show like this in mind. After spending many years as a Writer, Performer[…]
OBSCURA ~ A MAGIC SHOW – REVIEW
By Venus Zarris What do we love? We love CREEPY. We love MAGIC. We love STORYTELLING. We loved a good old-fashioned POLISHED PERFORMANCE. And if that’s not enough, we love FREE. In short, we love[…]