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by Newcity | January 14, 2026

Players 50 2026: The Institutions

by Sharon Hoyer | May 28, 2025

Last Dance: An Elegy for Links Hall

by Newcity | January 9, 2024

Players 50 2024: The Institutions

by Sharon Hoyer | January 2, 2019

Players 2019: The Fifty People Who Really Perform for Chicago

by Sharon Hoyer | January 1, 2019

Player of the Moment: Roell Schmidt and Links Hall

by Sharon Hoyer | December 29, 2017

A Terrible and Beautiful Time: Performances at Links Hall Capture the Creative American Zeitgeist

by Sharon Hoyer | February 10, 2016

Memory of the Body: Jessica Marasa on Process and Improvisation

by Jan Hieggelke | January 22, 2015

Players 2015: The Fifty People Who Really Perform for Chicago

by Monica Westin | December 21, 2009

Risk Maker: Roell Schmidt discusses her new role as Links Hall director

by William Scott | January 19, 2009

Review: The Rotogravure/Sad Hat Productions

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