Center Stage Sunday, Sept. 8th at 1pm Corrbette Pasko is an actor/writer/singer/host/producer and your mom’s favorite, even when she swears. She is the creator of the GenX Update on TikTok and Instagram, where she delivers news, pop culture, and calls to action with a healthy dose of snark. She is the host and producer of ... Read more

North Stage Saturday, Sept. 7th at 10am Sara Paretsky revolutionized the mystery world in 1982 when she introduced V.I. Warshawski in Indemnity Only. V.I. challenged a genre in which women historically were vamps or victims instead of active problem-solvers. In 1986 Paretsky created Sisters in Crime, an international advocacy group for women crimewriters. Her awards ... Read more

Center Stage Saturday, Sept. 7th at 1pm Kevin Pang is the author of A Very Chinese Cookbook, named one of the best cookbooks of 2023 by The New York Times, Amazon, and Serious Eats. He is a former food writer at the Chicago Tribune and currently contributes to Esquire and The New York Times.