Tag: Second City
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The Chicago Insider: David Gonzalez
Ever wish you had an active local’s advice on how best to enjoy your own city? We have too, so here are some answers -
We ask, they answer: Q&A with Second City’s Timothy Edward Mason
Second City star discusses new show, finding comedy amidst tragedy and making racial differences fun By Trent Modglin The Second City’s 99th mainstage revue, South Side of Heaven, opened April 10 to rave reviews that are calling the performance “groundbreaking, intelligent, knee-slappingly hilarious and richly textured.” Those critics are hardly blowing smoke, as the show ... -
Chicago Insider: Philip Stone on tacos at Big Star and perusing Reckless Records
Philip Stone Concierge at the Embassy Suites downtown How long you’ve lived here: On and off for three decades. What you like best about Chicago: I love our varied seasons. Nice weather is much sweeter after surviving the brutal humidity of summer or the cruel, icy winds of winter. Best meal you’ve had recently: Brunch ... -
Chicago Insider: Marisa de Felice on dining at the Parrot Cage and Chicago’s blues and jazz scene
Marisa de Felice Concierge at the Sheraton How long you’ve lived here: 11 years. What you like best about Chicago: The preserved lakefront area and parks with unlimited public access to beaches and park facilities. Best meal you’ve had recently: A gourmet dinner at the Parrot Cage in the South Shore Cultural Center. Favorite big-name ... -
Funny people: Five spots to enjoy some classic Chicago comedy
Chicago’s love affair with comedy is second to none. Here are five spots to catch the city’s best and brightest