Muscular, gritty, blistering — they’ve all been used often to define Chicago theater. And while they might be cliche, Raven ...

Stepping into a character role featured in any of the plays by the late playwright Sam Shepard takes both the chosen actor ...

Fool for Love” — 4 stars In “Fool for Love,” two ex-lovers reunite one fateful night to shed plenty of bad blood. But this ...

Many of the best moments in this new production of Sam Shepard’s play are thanks to the gutsy Caroline Neff as May.

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Steppenwolf Theatre Company, the nation’s premier ensemble theater company, just celebrated opening night for its searing ...

Caroline Neff, a native Texan, first came to Chicago in 2004 to study acting at Columbia College. After graduation, she became one of the city’s most intense and respected actors, serving as a busy ...

EDGEWATER — Playwright Sam Shepard is having a bit of a Chicago renaissance this winter. In addition to his play “Fool for Love” currently running at Steppenwolf, another Shepard play, “A Lie of the ...

Chicago’s top restaurants and bars will compete ... by James Ijames is playing at the Goodman Theatre through March. Sam Shepard is one of the most highly-regarded American playwrights for ...

CHICAGO – There are always life lessons in a Sam Shepard plays, especially under the production magic of Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theatre Company. “Fool for Love,” first staged in 1983, is currently at ...