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Our colleague Kris Vire, a longtime champion of the city's theater scene, passed away this week. Here are some of our favorite stories he wrote.
chicagomag.com
Our colleague, a longtime champion of the city's theater scene, passed away this week. Here are some of our favorite stories he wrote.
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★★★★! A @chicagotribune rave for @KokandyProds' intimate, immersive and unique revival of INTO THE WOODS! Playing through December 22 at Chopin Theatre. https://t.co/QaLqc6ofk4
@theaterloop #chicagotheatre #musicaltheatre #IntoTheWoods
chicagotribune.com
The audience is seated around grand pianos and very much seemed to be carried away into this extraordinary musical’s forest on the night I attended.
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Feel the heartbeat of LEROY AND LUCY, its bluesy song now pulsing on the Steppenwolf stage! Tickets start at just $20. https://t.co/q2JHxwR6Ms
#chicago #theatre #blues #bluesmusic #deltablues #chicagoblues #chicagoart #chicagotheatre #chicagomusic
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A win for @50thWardChicago and other alders who took a stand against antisemitism and hate. As for @ChicagosMayor, the Jewish community and many others will remember your inaction during the next election. #hatespeech #antisemitism
UPDATE: Chicago Board of Education President Rev. Mitchell Johnson has resigned from his post only seven days into his tenure, after he came under intense criticism over troubling social media posts.
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Rev. Mitchell Ikenna Johnson has posted dozens of antisemitic and anti-Israel messages on Facebook since Oct. 7. This month, Chicago Major Brandon Johnson elevated him to a high-profile local position. @GSDeutch reports: https://t.co/rRvAQT2Yml
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It is deeply concerning that sitting CPS Board President, Rev. Mitchell Ikenna Johnson, has expressed antisemitic sentiments. Again, the City Council was not given the opportunity to engage with any of the appointees before they took their official positions. The Board President
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The newly appointed president of the Chicago Board of Education: Rev. Mitchell Ikenna Johnson has a lengthy history of posting inflammatory antisemitic, anti-Israel and pro-Hamas content on social media. Is anyone surprised by this? https://t.co/ayR5gKsIAA
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We welcome the joint statement from Chicago City Council members calling for the resignation of newly appointed @ChiPubSchools Board President Rev. Mitchell Ikenna Johnson over his past antisemitic statements. “It is deeply troubling...that after a year of dangerous and
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Statement on CPS Board President Rev. Mitchell Ikenna Johnson on Antisemitic, Pro-Hamas Language "Make no mistake: Rev. Mitchell Ikenna Johnson is now the #1 target for Chicago Democrats for Education in the 2026 school board elections. We will hold him accountable for his
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Since Hamas’ attack last year, Rev. Mitchell Ikenna Johnson has used Facebook to share dozens of posts praising the terrorist group, justifying the Oct. 7 attacks and slandering Jews who support Israel. Full story from @GSDeutch: https://t.co/rRvAQT2Yml
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More than half of the Chicago City Council called on the newly appointed president of the city school board to step down Wednesday, citing a history of "antisemitic and pro-Hamas comments." https://t.co/ScRdVl21df
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The newly appointed president of the Chicago Board of Education is facing calls to resign over a history of 'antisemitic and pro-Hamas comments.'
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My statement on Mayor Johnson’s Board of Education President, Rev. Mitchell Ikenna Johnson.
More controversy for Mayor Johnson’s pick to lead the CPS board https://t.co/HWdPa4zPqr Chicago education board president has history of antisemitic, pro-Hamas Facebook posts
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Thank you, @50thWardChicago for standing up to hate. Rev. Mitchell Ikenna Johnson must resign. Our kids look up to Chicago Board of Education. This virulent anti-Semite should not have a leadership position. Shame on you, @ChicagosMayor. #chicago #education #Antisemitism
Ald Andre Vasquez of the 40th Ward just signed on, bringing the current total to 28 City Council members: Debra Silverstein, 50th Ward Brian Hopkins, 2nd Ward Pat Dowell, 3rd Ward Gregory Mitchell, 7th Ward Michelle Harris, 8th Ward Anthony Beale, 9th Ward Peter Chico, 10th Ward
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The Rev. Mitchell Ikenna Johnson, Chicago’s new Board of Education president, apologized to Jewish communities Wednesday and said he would protect all students after he faced criticism for his social media posts about the war in Gaza.
chicago.suntimes.com
The Rev. Mitchell Ikenna Johnson says he won’t resign, despite calls from 26 City Council members and other leaders. The board leader says he’ll work to protect all students.
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Thank you for taking a stand, @50thWardChicago. Now it’s @ChicagosMayor’s turn.
Over the last year, newly-appointed Chicago Public School Board President Rev. Mitchell Ikenna Johnson has made deeply offensive and antisemitic comments, calling into doubt his ability to fairly represent Jewish students and families in Chicago Public Schools. In response, I
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Over the last year, newly-appointed Chicago Public School Board President Rev. Mitchell Ikenna Johnson has made deeply offensive and antisemitic comments, calling into doubt his ability to fairly represent Jewish students and families in Chicago Public Schools. In response, I
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.@SteppenwolfThtr s world premiere of LEROY AND LUCY is currently in previews. @WBEZ chats with leading man and Steppenwolf ensemble member Jon Michael Hill about this bluesy, mysterious and seductive new play.
wbez.org
The youngest actor to ever be invited to Steppenwolf’s ensemble, the prodigious Waukegan native has gone from stage to TV and back again.
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Witness the birth of a legend in @SteppenwolfThtr's LEROY AND LUCY! In this world premiere inspired by the myth of musician Robert Johnson, Delta Blues fills the air, every strum has the chance to change your life Oct 24-Dec 15: Tickets start $20 https://t.co/UF7622pxsb
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