CHICAGO – YIPPIE! It’s back, in the neighborhood of its roots. YippieFest 2023 will be August 4th-6th in the Lakeview/Buena Park venue of PRIDE ARTS, 4139 North Broadway in Chicago. The space is less than a half mile from the former Mary-Arrchie Theatre, whose “Abbie Hoffman Festival” was the template for the three-day performance celebration. YippieFest currently has slots for theater acts, including one-act plays, monologue, sketch, improv, vaudeville and other stage performance arts. Artists get free admission to the rest of the festival, so click YiPPIE FEST 2023 to sign up.
Audio Film Review: Murder (She Hopes) in Dark Comedy ‘Moving On’



CHICAGO – Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com audio film review for the newly released “Moving On,” a dark comedy featuring Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin of “Grace and Frankie.’ Currently in theaters, since March 17th.!—break—>
![]() Rating: 3.5/5.0 |
Fonda is Claire, a woman heading to the funeral of a college friend, and Tomlin is Evelyn, a mutual friend of both the dead woman and Claire. When they arrive, Claire tells Evelyn she is going to kill Howard (Malcolm McDowell), the dead woman’s husband, for a heinous past transgression. Evelyn has secrets of her own, but eventually gives in to the plot of murder, and the two try to figure out how to complete the assignment.


Moving On
Photo credit: Roadside Attractions
