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SUMMARY:Fredrik Backman: My Friends
DESCRIPTION:The #1 New York Times bestselling author Fredrik Backman dives into his newest work — an unforgettably funny\, deeply moving tale of four teenagers whose friendship creates a bond so powerful that it changes a complete stranger’s life twenty-five years later. Backman helps us see that happy endings don’t always take the form we expect in this stunning testament to the transformative\, timeless power of friendship\, and art.
URL:https://culturalaccesscollaborative.org/access-event/fredrik-backman-my-friends/
LOCATION:First United Methodist Church at the Chicago Temple\, 77 W Washington St\, Chicago\, 60602\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Chicago Humanities":MAILTO:tickets@chicagohumanities.org
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SUMMARY:BUST - ASL Interpreted Performance
DESCRIPTION:It’s not only hell that breaks loose in this ground-breaking\, form-defying\, laugh-out-loud new drama from Pulitzer-Prize finalist playwright Zora Howard.\nRetta and Reggie are enjoying their usual evening on the porch when a longtime neighbor is pulled over by the police just before turning into his driveway. Everything goes as expected—until the unexpected happens. Tensions escalate\, and eventually erupt\, transporting us to a startling conclusion in Ms. Howard’s powerful new work. Lileana Blain-Cruz\, a “master of curating chaos” (The New York Times)\, directs. \n 
URL:https://culturalaccesscollaborative.org/access-event/bust-spanish-subtitled-performance-3/
LOCATION:Goodman Theatre\, 170 N Dearborn St\, Chicago\, 60601\, United States
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SUMMARY:Rebecca Solnit: No Straight Road Takes You There at Ramova Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Award-winning author and longtime climate and human rights activist Rebecca Solnit joins Chicago Humanities to explore how our actions can shape the future and the liberating possibilities of embracing uncertainty. In her latest collection of essays\, No Straight Road Takes You There\, Solnit dissects topics like climate change\, feminism\, democracy\, hope\, and power\, and urges us to heed the stories we tell or have been told\, and the ways those stories can be\, or should be changed. She asks us to embrace unpredictability\, slowness\, and imperfection in the politics of how to change the world. \nACCESSIBILITY: Assistive Listening Devices\, Open Captions\, Quiet Spaces\, Wheelchair Accessible
URL:https://culturalaccesscollaborative.org/access-event/rebecca-solnit-no-straight-road-takes-you-there-at-ramova-theatre/
LOCATION:Ramova Theatre\, 3520 S Halsted St\, Chicago\, 60609\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Chicago Humanities":MAILTO:tickets@chicagohumanities.org
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SUMMARY:Melissa Clark and Emily Weinstein: Easy Weeknight Dinners at Ramova Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Food planning shouldn’t be hard. New York Times Cooking editor in chief Emily Weinstein and food writer Melissa Clark join us to help you take the stress out of cooking and chat about all things food. They’ll share quick and easy recipes\, tips\, and tricks for busy people who still want something good to eat. Their newest book Easy Weeknight Dinners\, features 100 favorite dishes that you can make in as little as 10 minutes. Whether you’re seeking a standout meal for one\, crowd-pleasers for picky kids\, or something special for company\, Weinstein and Clark have got you covered. \nACCESSIBILITY: ASL Interpreted\, Assisted Listening Devices\, Open Captions \nhttps://www.chicagohumanities.org/events/attend/melissa-clark-emily-weinstein/
URL:https://culturalaccesscollaborative.org/access-event/melissa-clark-and-emily-weinstein-easy-weeknight-dinners-at-ramova-theatre/
LOCATION:Ramova Theatre\, 3520 S Halsted St\, Chicago\, 60609\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Chicago Humanities":MAILTO:tickets@chicagohumanities.org
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SUMMARY:BUST - Spanish Subtitled Performance
DESCRIPTION:It’s not only hell that breaks loose in this ground-breaking\, form-defying\, laugh-out-loud new drama from Pulitzer-Prize finalist playwright Zora Howard.\nRetta and Reggie are enjoying their usual evening on the porch when a longtime neighbor is pulled over by the police just before turning into his driveway. Everything goes as expected—until the unexpected happens. Tensions escalate\, and eventually erupt\, transporting us to a startling conclusion in Ms. Howard’s powerful new work. Lileana Blain-Cruz\, a “master of curating chaos” (The New York Times)\, directs. \nTouch tour begins at 12:30 pm. Performance starts at 2 pm.
URL:https://culturalaccesscollaborative.org/access-event/bust-spanish-subtitled-performance-2/
LOCATION:Goodman Theatre\, 170 N Dearborn St\, Chicago\, 60601\, United States
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SUMMARY:Berlin at Court Theatre
DESCRIPTION:A New Adaptation by Mickle Maher\nBased on the graphic novel by Jason Lutes\nDirected by Charles Newell\nDevelopment and Dramaturgy by David J. Levin \nBerlin is an unforgettable mosaic of intersecting narratives set amidst the decline of Weimar Germany. This original commission brings Jason Lutes’s exhilarating and acclaimed graphic novel to life. \nFascism is taking hold; revolutionaries are organizing; creatives are trying to capture the ineffable nature of their changing city; and – as everything falls apart – everyone is faced with a choice: abandon Berlin or fight to survive. \nMay 10\, 2025 at 2:00pm (ASL-Interpreted and Audio Description Performance). Touch Tour at 12:00 PM \nBerlin
URL:https://culturalaccesscollaborative.org/access-event/berlin-at-court-theatre-2/
LOCATION:Court Theatre\, 5535 South Ellis Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60637\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Court Theatre":MAILTO:Plewis3@uchicago.edu
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SUMMARY:Rick Atkinson on The Fate of the Day at Ramova Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Pulitzer Prize-winning and #1 New York Times best-selling author Rick Atkinson joins us for a conversation about Fate of the Day\, the second volume of his acclaimed Revolution trilogy. According to famed documentarian Ken Burns\, with this volume\, “the battles and struggles that created our country now have clarity and meaning.” Timed to coincide with the 250th anniversary of the beginning of the Revolution\, Atkinson dives into the lethal conflict between the Americans and the British\, offering not only a deeply researched and spectacularly dramatic history\, but also a new perspective on the demands that a democracy makes on its citizens. \nAccessibility: open captions\, assistive listening devices \nhttps://www.chicagohumanities.org/events/attend/rick-atkinson/
URL:https://culturalaccesscollaborative.org/access-event/rick-atkinson-on-the-fate-of-the-day-at-ramova-theatre/
LOCATION:Ramova Theatre\, 3520 S Halsted St\, Chicago\, 60609\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Chicago Humanities":MAILTO:tickets@chicagohumanities.org
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SUMMARY:BUST - Spanish Subtitled Performance
DESCRIPTION:It’s not only hell that breaks loose in this ground-breaking\, form-defying\, laugh-out-loud new drama from Pulitzer-Prize finalist playwright Zora Howard.\nRetta and Reggie are enjoying their usual evening on the porch when a longtime neighbor is pulled over by the police just before turning into his driveway. Everything goes as expected—until the unexpected happens. Tensions escalate\, and eventually erupt\, transporting us to a startling conclusion in Ms. Howard’s powerful new work. Lileana Blain-Cruz\, a “master of curating chaos” (The New York Times)\, directs.
URL:https://culturalaccesscollaborative.org/access-event/bust-spanish-subtitled-performance/
LOCATION:Goodman Theatre\, 170 N Dearborn St\, Chicago\, 60601\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250511T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250511T160000
DTSTAMP:20260621T135220
CREATED:20250225T233838Z
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SUMMARY:BUST - Open Captioning Performance
DESCRIPTION:It’s not only hell that breaks loose in this ground-breaking\, form-defying\, laugh-out-loud new drama from Pulitzer-Prize finalist playwright Zora Howard.\nRetta and Reggie are enjoying their usual evening on the porch when a longtime neighbor is pulled over by the police just before turning into his driveway. Everything goes as expected—until the unexpected happens. Tensions escalate\, and eventually erupt\, transporting us to a startling conclusion in Ms. Howard’s powerful new work. Lileana Blain-Cruz\, a “master of curating chaos” (The New York Times)\, directs. \n 
URL:https://culturalaccesscollaborative.org/access-event/bust-spanish-subtitled-performance-4/
LOCATION:Goodman Theatre\, 170 N Dearborn St\, Chicago\, 60601\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250511T170000
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SUMMARY:Berlin at Court Theatre
DESCRIPTION:A New Adaptation by Mickle Maher\nBased on the graphic novel by Jason Lutes\nDirected by Charles Newell\nDevelopment and Dramaturgy by David J. Levin \nBerlin is an unforgettable mosaic of intersecting narratives set amidst the decline of Weimar Germany. This original commission brings Jason Lutes’s exhilarating and acclaimed graphic novel to life. \nFascism is taking hold; revolutionaries are organizing; creatives are trying to capture the ineffable nature of their changing city; and – as everything falls apart – everyone is faced with a choice: abandon Berlin or fight to survive. \nMay 11\, 2025 at 2:00pm (Open Captioning) \nhttps://www.courttheatre.org/season-tickets/2024-2025-season/berlin/
URL:https://culturalaccesscollaborative.org/access-event/berlin-at-court-theatre/
LOCATION:Court Theatre\, 5535 South Ellis Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60637\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Court Theatre":MAILTO:Plewis3@uchicago.edu
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