Worth Considering In each performance of the delightfully earnest “Fangs and Bangs (and Sangs),” performers from other Fringe shows join actor Nissa Nordland onstage for dramatic readings of a rotating selection of her high school diaries and vampire fan fiction, … Continued
While festivalgoers swarmed Grant Park over four days at Lollapalooza and artists graced the stages, caterers behind the scenes set up their extensive lineup of gourmet VIP meals to feed the performers and their crews each day. But a lot … Continued
Worth Considering “An Immigrant’s Guide to America” is an intimate look into a Russian immigrant’s intercultural confusion, embarrassment and sweet moments of success. The one-man show features three simple ingredients: a mic, a guitar and Sufian Zhemukhov’s stories. Each show … Continued
Could Be Worse Listening to the intimate details of friends’ dates and hook-ups is fun. Watching Scarlett d. Jones recite stories from her book “The Year of Sluttery: A Journey of Sex, Self, and Singlehood” — pages of which are … Continued
By KEVIN FREKING, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers have left Washington for the annual August recess, but a few weeks of relative quiet on the U.S. Capitol grounds can’t mask the partisan tensions that are brewing on government funding … Continued
Late Sunday afternoon, dozens of Texas House Democrats boarded a charter flight at the Austin airport and absconded to the Land of Lincoln in an attempt to halt, if not stop altogether, Republicans’ heavy-handed scheme to redraw the state’s congressional … Continued