Henry Godinez, Associate Professor at Northwestern University, Resident Artistic Associate at the Goodman Theatre, and co-founder of Teatro Vista, has successfully negotiated several artistic collaborations over the course of his career. more...

In partnership with the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events and Columbia College, the Chicago Music Commission presents an At Work Forum on taxes, accounting, and recordkeeping. more...

Why do we artists struggle to categorize our work and, by extension, ourselves? Am I an actress or a theatre artist? For years, I have shamelessly called myself a “theatre artist.” Perhaps I grew tired of saying “actor” and having to dodge the question, “You mean ‘actress,’ right?” But what did I really mean? more...

The words “audit” and “IRS” can strike terror in the hearts of many Americans, individuals and business owners alike. It’s hard not to have visions of a monstrous institution filled with agents dressed like characters in a Dick Tracy comic, waiting in rooms with interrogation lamps and you with your box of crumpled receipts.
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