PBS NewsHour profiled the Albany Park Theater Project, which helps students in the diverse Chicago neighborhood research, write, and perform plays about topics like race and poverty. The Theater Project is supported by the MacArthur Fund for Arts & Culture at the Richard H. Driehaus Foundation.
October 10, 2011 - From The Field
Chicago Ideas Week Highlights City as Center for Innovation
The MacArthur-supported Chicago Ideas Week brought some of the world's top speakers together with some of Chicago's best thinkers to discuss ideas; identify common interests on which to base collaborations; and innovation. Read More
May 3, 2011 - From The Field
Lookingglass Wins Tony for Outstanding Regional Theatre
Lookingglass, a MacArthur grantee, is the fifth Chicago theater to win the award. Read More