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Vicki Crain

Chicago

Writer and Podcast Host at Freelance

freelance arts writer and podcaster https://t.co/D8ebF5FgVb & Children’s book author https://t.co/Xh1oSSIpt2

Articles

  • 1 month ago | chicagomag.com | Vicki Crain

    “We’re all mad here,” the Cheshire Cat famously says in Lewis Carroll’s 1865 classic children’s tale Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. But the Joffrey Ballet’s costume manager, Ellie Cotey, must keep her wits about her as she ensures the costumes and quick changes are seamless for the upcoming 14 performances of the three-act ballet based on the book.

  • 1 month ago | l8r.it | Vicki Crain

    “We’re all mad here,” the Cheshire Cat famously says in Lewis Carroll’s 1865 classic children’s tale Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. But the Joffrey Ballet’s costume manager, Ellie Cotey, must keep her wits about her as she ensures the costumes and quick changes are seamless for the upcoming 14 performances of the three-act ballet based on the book.

  • Feb 19, 2025 | better.net | Brooke McDonald |Vicki Crain

    The age-old idiom “it’s a small world” takes on profound meaning in the dance world. What might seem a like niche profession has a global reach, finding its way into even the smallest corners of a dance studio. A young, sensitive boy growing up in France, a British girl fascinated with storytelling, a Ukrainian-born ballet phenom, an Australian who grows up to blend genres — all take very different journeys, yet somehow end up in the same place.

  • Nov 8, 2024 | better.net | Brooke McDonald |Vicki Crain

    Last month, Chicagoan Bruce Sagan traveled to Washington, D.C., to receive the National Medal of Arts, the highest honor for artists and arts patrons in U.S., for his contributions as an Arts Leader. President Joseph R. Biden presented the 2022 and 2023 awards on October 21, 2024 in a private ceremony at The White House. Among Sagan’s fellow 2022 honorees were Broadway singer Idina Menzel and actress Eva Longoria.

  • Oct 18, 2024 | better.net | Marie Rossiter |Vicki Crain

    This week, The Joffrey Ballet brings Atonement to the Lyric Opera stage. This is the first ballet adaptation of Ian McEwan’s best-selling novel turned Academy Award®-winning film, choreographed by Cathy Marston in a co-production with Ballet Zürich. Make It Better (MIB) spoke with Joffrey’s Mary B. Galvin Artistic Director, Ashley Wheater MBE, last week before the company moved to the stage for technical rehearsals before opening night.

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