The pictures below show thousands lining the streets of downtown Chicago, from Michigan Ave. along Wacker to State. But despite thousands of smiling faces and…
Chicago FireFest needs a little more flame
Posts tagged as “Great Chicago Fire”
See Redmoon’s Fantastical Houses Set Sail
With the Redmoon Chicago Fire Festival approaching, the crew gets to work moving the houses from the boatyard where they were assembled on barges to…
It’ll Be a Hot Time in Chicago Saturday Night
ChicagoTalks reporters have been watching the Great Fire Event shape up. From visiting Redmoon’s workspace, to interviewing the artistic creators, to checking the barges at…
Fire, Water, Danger, Spectacle at The Great Fire Festival
RedMoon Theatre has been providing Chicago residents with free events and entertainment for the past 24 years. The organization has partnered with the City of…
Q&A with Artistic Director of Great Chicago Fire Festival, Jim Lasko
The Redmoon Theatre Artistic Director Jim Lasko gives insight to the Great Chicago Fire Festival. Lasko has been involved with the Redmoon Theatre since 1990, and this…
Redmoon Gets Community Involvement for Chicago Fire Festival
Chicago’s Redmoon Theatre is preparing for its biggest event yet: the first Great Chicago Fire Festival. The festival is to commemorate the Great Chicago Fire…
Redmoon Goes Big
If you see houses a blaze and barges afloat in the Chicago River next weekend, don’t panic. Three life size houses will be set on fire…
Redmoon, City of Chicago, Park District, Bringing Fire to River
Redmoon is up to something. Our reporters are looking into what Redmoon has been working on this year. Along with the City of Chicago and the Chicago…