November 2018 – Page 3 – Splash Magazines

The Art Deco Nutcracker – This is a Nutcracker for Everyone

November 25, 2018 Judith Ann Calder 0

Opening this Friday, November 30, and running through December 2, 2018, Chicago’s own ballet company, A & A Ballet under the artistic direction of Anna Reznik and Alexei Kremnev will present “The Art Deco Nutcracker […]

Porchlight Revisits 1776 Review – Inclusive Company Breathes New Life Into 50-Year-Old Classic

November 25, 2018 Jessie Bylander 0

Much like the history of our nation, the musical 1776 had inauspicious beginnings. As Porchlight’s artistic director, Michael Weber, shared in the before-show Behind the Show Backstory, 1776 met with resistance and dismissal before finding its footing and […]

Northwestern University Football – Ready for The Big Ten Championship

November 25, 2018 Keith Gerbosi 0

By all accounts, Northwestern University had one of its best football seasons ever. The Wildcats ended up 8-1 in conference, ranked 19th in the country, and most importantly, won the Big Ten West Division earning them a spot […]

An Oak Tree Review- Red Theater Chicago’s 7th season opener

November 25, 2018 Debra Davy 0

Red Theater Chicago opened its 7th season with An Oak Tree by Tim Crouch, produced by Artistic Director Aaron Sawyer, Anna Rachel Troy and Marisa Lerman, directed by Jeremy Aluma and starring Gage Wallace. With this play, Red Theater […]

Joseph And The Technicolor Dreamcoat Review – Bible Story Brought To Life

November 24, 2018 Kathy Carpenter 0

By Kathy Carpenter November and December is the season for family. A lot of us need to learn to forgive. Let bygones be be bygones. Coronado playhouse has chosen to close out their 2018 season […]

Food & Sweets Holiday Gift Guide 2018 – Delicious Items Everyone Should Try!

November 24, 2018 Gift Guides Contributors 2

All items listed from most to least expensive. New York Prime Beef Includes: 2 Wagyu USA Strip Steaks · 16 oz. each – Total weight: 2 lbs. – Easily feeds: 3-4 people – Price per lb.: $100 New York […]

Jewelry Holiday Gift Guide 2018 – Add a Little Sparkle To Your Life

November 24, 2018 Gift Guides Contributors 0

All items listed from most to least expensive. Lafia NameIT Diamond Personalized Necklace Say it with words. Modern cursive personalized necklace is not limited to wearing your name. Handcrafted and fixed on 14 karat gold […]

Bags, Shoes, & Accessories Holiday Gift Guide 2018 – Great Items To Finish Off the Perfect Outfit!

November 24, 2018 Gift Guides Contributors 1

All items listed from most to least expensive. Keystone Rucksack by Ezra Arthur The Ezra Arthur Keystone Rucksack is an heirloom-quality, roll-top leather backpack designed, refined and crafted to perfection. This handsome bag is the […]

Colectivo Coffee Roasters Review – Welcome to Evanston

November 23, 2018 Barbara Keer 0

After watching what was once Radio Shack at the corner of Church and Sherman, (716 Church St) in Evanston turn into a new “coffee shop”, I was curious to see for myself how Colectivo Coffee Roasters differs from […]

Pop-Up Film Festival Preview- Oakton Community College screens for free at Footlik Theater

November 23, 2018 Debra Davy 0

Oakton Community College’s 5th annual Pop-Up Film Festival, programmed and hosted by Chicago filmmaker, film critic and professor Michael Glover Smith, will show new movies to the public and students for free on 3 afternoons between November […]