Lauren Warnecke

Any hint of clunkiness or awkwardness has been smoothed away in the Christopher Wheeldon version that has become the Joffrey's beloved, Chicago-set holiday production. And there is a new Statue...

"The Nutcracker" returns every holiday, and we return to Chicago theaters to watch. Of the ballet companies that present E.T.A. Hoffmann’s story, Joffrey Ballet and Ruth Page’s productions celebrate milestones...

For any dance company to make it to 50 years takes grit and guts. Few have done it with the clarity of purpose shown by Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater.

It’s not a milestone year, but the kickoff to Hubbard Street’s 48th season sure feels like it, with a program spanning five decades in under two hours — all from within...

When Shakespeare wrote his tale of star-crossed lovers, he didn’t say much about what everybody else in Verona was up to. That’s where Chicago Repertory Ballet comes in.

The double bill by choreographers Annabelle Lopez Ochoa and Chanel DaSilva includes “Broken Wings,” inspired by the painter, and “Wabash & You,” set in Chicago.