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A dancer wearing a white hat and light-colored clothes kneels on a dimly lit stage, arms extended gracefully, with a dark curtain in the background. Blue lighting casts dramatic shadows.

by Sharon Hoyer | March 3, 2026

The Seldoms’ Postponed “Floe” About Climate Change Premieres in a Hotter World There is clear urgency and a call to action in Carrie Hanson’s piece, which is even more relevant now, six years after its making.

A person in a hat and white clothing leaps in the air with arms and legs extended, creating a dynamic, diagonal pose against a bright, gradient background. Their face is obscured by shadows and the brim of the hat.

by Sharon Hoyer | January 27, 2026

Dance Top 5: February/March 2026

by Sharon Hoyer | October 6, 2021

Turfs Up: The Seldoms Take a Close Look at Two Leafy Greens in GRASS

by Sharon Hoyer | July 13, 2021

Returning to Ritual: A Preview of Sea Change at Brndhaus Pl-zen

by Sharon Hoyer | June 2, 2020

Adaptability and Resilience: Pivot Arts Festival and Mandala Makers Festival Make the Move Online

by Sharon Hoyer | April 15, 2020

The Biggest Question: The Seldoms Take On the Existential Crisis of Our Time

by Sharon Hoyer | May 29, 2019

Innovative, Entertaining: Pivot Arts Festival Seeks to Bring Genre-Defying Work Center Stage

by Hugh Iglarsh | June 6, 2016

Successfully Self-Negating A Review of Caught/Sideshow Theatre Company

by Kevin Greene | February 17, 2016

Review: 2666/Goodman Theatre

by Kevin Greene | February 15, 2016

Opening This Week: February 15-21, 2016

by Alex Huntsberger | February 16, 2015

Review: Samsara/Victory Gardens

by Zach Freeman | January 29, 2014

Review: hamlet is dead. no gravity/Red Tape Theatre

by Johnny Oleksinski | November 27, 2012

Review: Failure: A Love Story/Victory Gardens Theater

by Erin Kelsey | March 21, 2012

Victory Gardens announces 2012/2013 season

by Jan Hieggelke | January 19, 2012

The Players 2012: The Fifty People Who Really Perform in Chicago

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