Opinion: LIONizing My Media Empire
Well, I did it…I’m back on Twitter. Prior to the LION conference, I had recently been quite active in reviving my long-assumed dead account, and I feel lukewarm. My Facebook presence was solid, I felt....
View ArticleA Family’s Struggle for Justice
Devin Dyer, an 18-year-old Austin resident, was shot to death at a party on March 6, 2011. His parents and uncle are still trying to piece together how he spent the last moments of his life nearly...
View ArticleRedmoon, City of Chicago, Park District, Bringing Fire to River
Redmoon is up to something. Our reporters are looking into what Redmoon has been working on this year. Along with the City of Chicago and the Chicago Park District, the Great Fire Festival is being...
View ArticleRedmoon Goes Big
If you see houses a blaze and barges afloat in the Chicago River next weekend, don’t panic. Three life size houses will be set on fire in memory of the Great Chicago Fire to help tell the story of...
View ArticleRedmoon Gets Community Involvement for Chicago Fire Festival
Chicago’s Redmoon Theatre is preparing for its biggest event yet: the first Great Chicago Fire Festival. The festival is to commemorate the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, and Redmoon is not doing it...
View ArticleQ&A with Artistic Director of Great Chicago Fire Festival, Jim Lasko
The Redmoon Theatre Artistic Director Jim Lasko gives insight to the Great Chicago Fire Festival. Lasko has been involved with the Redmoon Theatre since 1990, and this is the largest production that...
View ArticleFire, Water, Danger, Spectacle at The Great Fire Festival
RedMoon Theatre has been providing Chicago residents with free events and entertainment for the past 24 years. The organization has partnered with the City of Chicago and the Chicago Park district to...
View ArticleThey’ll Be a Hot Time in Chicago on Saturday Night
ChicagoTalks reporters have been watching the Great Fire Event shape up. From visiting Redmoon’s workspace, to interviewing the artistic creators, to checking the barges at the riverside, we have the...
View ArticleSee Redmoon’s Fantastical Houses Set Sail
With the Redmoon Chicago Fire Festival approaching, the crew gets to work moving the houses from the boatyard where they were assembled on barges to their final resting places on the Chicago River. See...
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