CHICAGO (CBS) -- Kris Vire, a veteran Chicago theatre critic and arts writer has died after a long battle of cancer. Vire was 47. His death on Monday was reported on Facebook by his longtime ...

Kris Vire (foreground) with his partner Joe Torres. Provided Share Theater writer Kris Vire was always a champion of Chicago’s scrappy storefront theater scene because he could relate to the ...

finding support for that view among many Chicago artists who felt the same way. But over the years, he ended up writing warmly about all kinds of theater in the city, even shows from Broadway ...

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The Blue Man Group will have its final show in Chicago early next year, marking the end of its history-making residency.

The Chicago White Sox announced SoxFest Live, a reimagined, fan-focused event, featuring a mix of entertainment and exclusive conversations with White Sox players, front office staff and franchise ...

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“Holidays A Cappella” at venues across the Chicago area from Dec. 6-15. *Jonathan McReynolds Dec. 1. The Vic Theatre, 3145 N. Sheffield Ave. Tickets $30-$35; jamusa.com. Robert Glasper De ...

Photographer's collection stamp signed by John Maloof with date, print date, edition number in ink on verso.

Citing theater representatives, Russian media reported that he fell from a fifth-floor balcony on Saturday after taking painkillers ahead of back surgery that had been scheduled for Monday.

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including the Museum of Contemporary Art and the Chicago Shakespeare Theater. Streeterville also encompasses Ohio Street Beach, where Chicagoans come to relax during the steamy summer months.