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Chicago Insider: Caitlin Meeter on RM Champagne Salon, LaBagh Woods, and bowling at Southport Lanes
Even walking to the front door of RM Champagne Salon seems like you’re privy to a secret place — a gangway that opens up ... -
First Look review: Shattered Globe’s “For Peter Pan on her 70th birthday” is a fun reminder that you can always be young at heart
While the theme focuses on what it truly means to grow up, what is most enjoyable is the constant banter among the siblings. -
First Look review: Steppenwolf’s “Linda Vista” is a chilling comedy about irresponsibility and getting old
Part of what affected me so much was the reality and rawness of it. Full of unrestrained profanity, frank discussions about the world and ... -
First Look review: The riveting “Odysseo” by Cavalia is so much more than just a circus with horses
The show creates incredible special effects using gigantic video screens and props such as a three-story mountain, a carousel and an actual lake of ... -
The Local Corner: Exploring the Clark and Foster intersection in Chicago’s Andersonville neighborhood
Giving off a vintage-style vibe with its Swedish and Norwegian accents, Simon's Tavern is most notable for its popular jukebox, signature mulled wine and ... -
First Look review: “Extreme Ice” at the Museum of Science and Industry combines art with science to create an interactive learning experience
Extreme Ice presents an important and current topic of discussion in an easy, engaging manner based not only in science, but also in art. ... -
First Look review: “Eternal Youth” at the Museum of Contemporary Art gives a provocative perspective on pop culture
(The exhibit uses) films that hyperbolize the fast-paced, look-obsessed and peer-influenced world of teenagers into an almost maddening expression of boundless energy. -
Chicago’s hidden gems: Bar Roma in Andersonville and the Chicago Fine Arts Building
Chicago's hidden gems: Bar Roma in Andersonville and the Chicago Fine Arts Building -
First Look review: “Specimens: Unlocking the Secrets of Life” exhibit at the Field Museum
With more than 30 million specimens and objects, visitors get a glimpse of what goes on behind the scenes of the discoveries made by ... -
First Look review: Second City’s “Legendary Laughs” uses imaginative audience participation to create a hilarious night out
Legendary Laughs is an eclectic assortment of Second City improvisation and sketch comedy that assaults the audience with raw laughs and witty scenes.
