Thanks to our friends at Terra Mysterium for this heads up. Local Chicago theatre troop The Bohemian Theatre Ensemble is doing a “steampunk” rendition of the French classic Tartuffe running at The Wit theater in Lakeview through Feb 12th.
To …
Thanks to our friends at Terra Mysterium for this heads up. Local Chicago theatre troop The Bohemian Theatre Ensemble is doing a “steampunk” rendition of the French classic Tartuffe running at The Wit theater in Lakeview through Feb 12th.
To …
Some of our same friends who work on and are behind the phenomenon that is Theater Bizarre are at it with a new production “Wonderland” based on Lewis Caroll’s seminal novel. The stage production and accompanying DVD is …
Chances are that we will see a renewed interest in Chicago history with the 2013 cinematic release of Erik Larson’s The Devil in the White City with Leonardo DiCaprio as the murderous H.H. Holmes. After all, it should combine the …
Wow! What a weekend! Sorry for the delay in getting this post up, but it really was that kind of weekend.
First off, thank you to EVERYONE who came out to support our second Carnivale Delirium show. It was a …
The Clockwork Vaudeville’s Carnivale Delirium II – This Friday!
A year ago this Friday, we here at Steampunk Chicago, decided to take a chance and produce the biggest show we’ve put together to date. We brought in talent such as …
How to decide on what to do this Friday, October 7?
Local Steampunk Chicago favorites The Loneliest Monk will be playing their last big show of the year at Subterranean, 2011 W North in Chicago. It’s a $8, 17+ …
So it does seem that circus and vaudeville are becoming ever so popular and we are certainly not ones to complain about that. So it is that Miked Reed of Chicago based Pitchfork Media has decided to take a whack …
In this fine day and age it’s hard to know if PBS coverage of steampunk en generale means it’s moving toward the mainstream mainstream or just the mainstream for those who fancy themselves high-brow. Such mental carousing aside, PBS has …
It goes without saying that steampunk has a unique relationship with history, both re-imagining it, appreciating it and disseminating it. Thusly, it should come as no surprise that those who play a part in keeping various aspects of history alive …