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As WGA reaches tentative agreement, Chicago writers look forward to getting back to work

With an end to the months-long strike in sight, local writers hope the WGA’s success shows that “solidarity works.”

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 26, 2023

Birthday is cause for celebration, high anxiety in A Red Orchid’s totally relatable ‘Revolution’

The three-person cast delivers a decidedly entertaining, occasionally profound rumination on aging, friendship and birthday-induced crises.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 19, 2023

Michael Shannon: "What is normal?"

Michael Shannon spoke to Salon about directing "Eric LaRue," starring Judy Greer as a mom whose son shot classmates

Salon · Jun 10, 2023

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‘We are not backing down’: Striking film, TV writers get ready to picket in Chicago

Chicago has more than 100 Writers Guild of America members whose professional lives now are on hold.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 15, 2023

Actor Michael Shannon says the ‘Rust’ fiasco is about more than gun safety — ‘this is what comes of making a movie on the cheap’

In October 2021, when “Rust” star and producer Alec Baldwin accidentally shot and killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins with a pistol containing live ammunition that should not have been on a movie set, a lot of actors nowhere near that incident in New Mexico thought a lot of things.

Chicago Tribune · Jan 25, 2023

Creepy and morbid, ‘The Malignant Ampersands’ is ultimately just too confusing

“The Malignant Ampersands,” is a new play by Brett Neveu that A Red Orchid Theatre describes as a “very unofficial sequel” to Orson Welles’ 1942 film “The Magnificent Ambersons.” But is it really?

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 18, 2022

Michael Shannon will direct ‘Eric LaRue,’ a film from Brett Neveu’s Chicago drama of what happens after a school shooting

CHICAGO — A 20-year-old Chicago drama about the aftermath of a school shooting, and its impact on the mother of the killer, goes before the cameras next month, marking the feature directorial debut of two-time Oscar nominee and Chicago theater veteran Michael Shannon.

Chicago Tribune · Jul 7, 2022

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‘Night’s End’ is a Chicago-made horror film from Jennifer Reeder and Brett Neveu — it streams in March on Shudder

CHICAGO — “Night’s End,” screenwriter and longtime Chicago playwright Brett Neveu’s tale of a dicey exorcism performed in a classic Chicago two-flat, makes its streaming premiere March 31 on Shudder, the horror, thriller and supernatural streaming service of AMC Networks.

Chicago Tribune · Feb 8, 2022

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