Theaters struggle through another winter due to COVID-19

A wide shot of the Des Plaines theatre
Unlike many historic movie houses, the Des Plaines has remained a theater throughout its life. Vashon Jordan Jr. / WBEZ
A wide shot of the Des Plaines theatre
Unlike many historic movie houses, the Des Plaines has remained a theater throughout its life. Vashon Jordan Jr. / WBEZ

Theaters struggle through another winter due to COVID-19

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Chicago’s theater and arts community have struggled through this two-year COVID roller coaster of opening and shutting down.

Reset hears about what strategies are keeping theater groups afloat.

GUEST: Chris Jones, chief theater critic for the Chicago Tribune