Theater artist Jacky Kelsey was driving back from their grandmother’s farm when five white owls appeared out of nowhere and flew over the car. It was a “spooky, alien site,” they said. Throughout ...

Artists often seclude themselves in their studios with nothing but their tools and their own imagination. That can get lonely. “I think people are craving collaborative projects,” said Katy Lemle, the ...

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House of the Exquisite Corpse III features puppets by Ken Buckingham, puppeteered by Felix Mayes and Kevin Michael Wesson. Credit Yvette Marie Dostatni House of the Exquisite Corpse III featured ...

Rough House Theater of Chicago is relocating its annual Halloween seasonal haunt House of the Exquisite Corpse III to Steppenwolf's Merle Reskin Garage Space, 1624 N. Halsted St. in Lincoln Park.

House of the Exquisite Corpse IV at Rough House Theater Credit: Yvette Marie Dostatni It’s Rough House Theater’s sixth year of making immersive haunted houses and they’ve really nailed the discerning ...

Not gonna lie. The jump scares found in the region’s haunted houses have been both adrenaline and fuel for many Halloweens past. But this time around, I wanted to merge my love of puppetry with the ...

It’s Chicago’s one and only puppet haunted house. “House of the Exquisite Corpse” is back for its 5th Halloween season with a new, immersive horror experience sure to make your blood run cold. We just ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Animation is an art of the impossible, though it often settles for the ordinary. Much of what comprises adult animation merely ...

Rest assured, we’re not talking about dead people. Jon Scieszka, the first National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, wrote the first episode of a children’s book and passed it on to a group ...

So I went to Steppenwolf’s Merle Reskin space to partake of the fifth installation of Rough House Theatre’s Halloween show. Be you a fan, follower or newbie when it comes to “House of the Exquisite ...