Tis the season when Chicago’s stages give way to Ebenezer Scrooges, George Baileys and Nutcracker princes — plus, the sounds of klezmer, flamenco, bluegrass and Motown.

From the many shows on Chicago stages for the holidays, many of them familiar, we make our list of the 10 best bets this year ...

Cheryl Hines, the Emmy-nominated actress well known for playing Larry David’s wife on “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” has written a ...

The legendary stand-up comic and TV host shares memories of his favorite teachers, tales of doing comedy in Boston and how ...

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo hope for box-office magic with ‘Wicked: For Good,’ characters struggle for love, country and ...

Jane Austen fans and their friends are flocking to see Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley. The Santa Barbara City College ...

There have been many wildly divisive comedy films released over the years, as films like Borat and Mamma Mia will always have ...

A comedy about life’s little dramas will be presented on an area stage. The Log Art Theatre Shortwave will present “The Lightbearer” by Shane Riggs at 7 p.m. Friday and Nov. 22 and 2 p.m. Nov. 23 in ...

Halle Bailey and Bridgerton’s Regé-Jean Page star in "You, Me & Tuscany", a romantic comedy movie set in Italy.

River Island Art Park transforms a former industrial site into a peaceful green space where water views come without oceanfront property taxes. World War II Memorial State Park offers recreational ...

Also starring Seth Rogen and Aziz Ansari, Good Fortune flopped in theaters but became an instant hit on streaming. Read on ...

Depending upon your political persuasion, the word “farce” describes either the current presidential administration, the previous one, or both.