Joan Boughton, a long-time resident of Lake Forest, has been a volunteer mentor with Waukegan to College for the last couple of years. She began the work after retiring from…
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Mouse King Magic
Leave it to Mudlark Theater Company to reinvent a classic. This weekend, young performers will present an original adaptation of “The Nutcracker,” a play based on an 1816 short story…
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Material Pursuits
WELL FRAMED Every year it happens. You need to find another round of unique gifts. This is the year you’re going to get creative gifts for everyone on your list,…
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Life Isn’t Perfect, Personal, or Permanent
My current mantra is “Life isn’t perfect, personal, or permanent,” courtesy of author Ruth King. If I keep that in mind, most moments in life seem to be a little…
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The Son
The third and final entry in French writer-director Florian Zeller’s acclaimed trilogy of plays about conflicted family values in perpetual crisis, The Son is a bold, harrowing, and unflinchingly sobering…
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Causeway
Year-end releases reveal a plethora of fine actors vainly trying to apply their extraordinary skills to raise the quality level of mediocre films. Jennifer Lawrence in Causeway is a perfect…
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A Hypochondriac’s Guide to Rare Diseases
I recently made a wrong turn out of the parking lot of the Danbury Fair Mall, where I’d indulged in a bag of Auntie Anne’s pretzel nuggets and a pair…
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Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars Goes Organic
Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars has just completed the first year of a three-year organic certification for the historic FAY and S.L.V. estate vineyards, which encompass 114 acres. “Our impact on…
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Laugh Out Loud
The Practical Theater Company—an improvisational sketch comedy troupe that launched the careers of Julia Louis Dreyfus and Saturday Night Live veterans Brad Hall, Paul Barrosse, and Gary Kroeger—is back in…
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Eight Nights of Hanukkah
JCC Chicago is thrilled to announce the return of the “8 Nights of Hanukkah” celebration with free in-person and virtual programming held in Chicago and on the North Shore from…
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