Rachael Scholten - Arts & Culture Contributor

Arts & Culture: Billy Elliot: Placeholder; Review to go here ... read more >>

Arts & Culture: Hilarious, Beautiful, Magical - The Illusion at Court; Last week, I found my new favorite theater – and it only took me 7 years to do it. Why I never made it down to The Court Theatre in Hyde Park before baffles ... read more >>

Music & Concerts: Just Announced: Half priced tickets to two of this year's best shows; Goldstar.com, a fantastic discount ticket website, is offering half price tickets to two of the best shows I've seen so far this season. Currently, you can get ... read more >>

Arts & Culture: Straightforward Trust a Unique Change for the Lookingglass; Trust, now playing at the Lookingglass and directed by Chicago's (and Lookingglass') own David Schwimmer, is, for lack of better words, an interesting production. ... read more >>

Arts & Culture: Don't Miss: Brother/Sister Plays @ Steppenwolf; Don't get me wrong, I love, LOVE the so-called "Chicago" school of theatre - best known for razor-sharp, faced-paced dialogue, realistic-to-a-fault sets and lighting, ... read more >>

Music & Concerts: August: Osage County Returns Home to Chicago; To answer the question that I’ve been dying to know since the play first premiered: The title of August: Osage County refers to setting of the play, ... read more >>

Arts & Culture: The Dreamgirls Shine at the Cadillac Palace; I’ll be the first to admit, I’m a bit of a snob when it comes to music theater – I’ll take Sweeney Todd and Avenue Q over Wicked ... read more >>

Music & Concerts: Where You'll Find Me on MLK, Jr. Day; It's fitting that one of the nation's most diverse symphonies is hosting a concert on Martin Luther King Jr. Day by doing what they do best - making classical music ... read more >>

Arts & Culture: Don't Miss This: The Addams Family Musical; For those of you that haven't seen the advertisements splashed all over Chicago, The Addams Family: A New Musical is the latest play to do a test-run in Chicago ... read more >>

Music & Concerts: Chicago Sinfonietta Soars as It Kicks Off Its 2009-2010 Season; One of classical music's biggest hurdles in this day and age is the perception that it's stuffy, inaccessible, and only for an elite group that can afford and/or ... read more >>

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