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Meet the Artists the CCP Can’t Silence
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Catherine Yang

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Hungwei Sun, a principal dancer with Shen Yun Performing Arts, escaped the terror and deceptions the CCP inflicts on the Chinese people.
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Betty Mohr

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The classic Shakespeare play is just as entertaining, impactful, and hilarious today as it was four centuries ago when it was first performed.
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Judd Hollander

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This French tale about love, fidelity, and bread is being performed off-Broadway.
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Shen Yun, a classical Chinese dance company, was created and is directed by a peaceful group the CCP is afraid of.
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Meet the Artists the CCP Can’t Silence
Shen Yun| By
Catherine Yang

Meet the Artists the CCP Can’t Silence

Hungwei Sun, a principal dancer with Shen Yun Performing Arts, escaped the terror and deceptions the CCP inflicts on the Chinese people.
‘Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)’: There’s Magic in This Confection
Musical Review| By
Judd Hollander

‘Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)’: There’s Magic in This Confection

‘Much Ado About Nothing’: Engaging and Hilarious
Theater Review| By
Betty Mohr

‘Much Ado About Nothing’: Engaging and Hilarious

The classic Shakespeare play is just as entertaining, impactful, and hilarious today as it was four centuries ago when it was first performed.
‘The Baker’s Wife’: About Love and Understanding
Musical Review| By
Judd Hollander

‘The Baker’s Wife’: About Love and Understanding

This French tale about love, fidelity, and bread is being performed off-Broadway.
Heartfelt and Fun: ‘It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play’
Theater Review| By
Betty Mohr

Heartfelt and Fun: ‘It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play’

Chicagoland enjoys the magical movie as a radio show, and it’s just as marvelous with live actors.
‘A Christmas Carol’ in Chicago: Better Than Ever
Theater Review| By
Betty Mohr

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The 48th annual production of the classic Dickensian Christmas tale is underway at the Goodman Theatre in downtown Chicago.
‘Archduke’: Planning a Political Assassination
Theater Review| By
Judd Hollander

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When people are desperate and angry, the worst can unfold: even a world war.
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Shen Yun, a classical Chinese dance company, was created and is directed by a peaceful group the CCP is afraid of.
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Shen Yun’s 2025 Mid-Autumn Technique Showcase to Premiere Exclusively on Gan Jing World
Performing Arts| By
Kelly McBride Ni

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Gan Jing World states that its mission is to promote kindness, respect, and trust among people.