It’s worth noting that I consulted with long-legged folks who agree with me on this, because as a relatively short person, my concept of space is a little off. The Royal George Theatre may not be a looker, but oh boy, does it have the best legroom of any theater in Chicago. Not only do you not have to move at all if folks are walking through the aisle (unheard of!), but you can even stretch your legs without kicking the person in front of you. There is ample space to move without disturbing your neighbors during a show and put your drink or water bottle or oversized backpack in front of you without invading space. If theater seating were classified like airline seats, The Royal George’s legroom would definitely be an upgrade charge. (Amanda Finn) 1641 N. Halsted, 312.988.9000
Today in the Culture: March 10, 2021 | Theater Workers Take on Playbill | City Advances Blues and Culinary Projects FILM & TV The Open Matrix Lily Wachowski of "Matrix" fame is joining the newly formed OTV Studio, a for-profit spinoff of OTV/Open Television, cofounded by 2017 Newcity "Film Leader of the Moment" Aymar Jean Christian, as a creative advisor and strategic partner. Wachowski talked to Deadline about the new alliance. "'As a queer trans woman, I am acutely aware…
