THEATER
■ A Q Brothers’ Christmas Carol (January; Chicago Shakespeare Theater)
■ The Heir Apparent (January; Chicago Shakespeare Theater)
■ Marjorie Prime (January; Writers Theatre)
■ The Winter’s Tale (January; Shakespeare Project of Chicago)
■ Cymbeline (February; Shakespeare Project of Chicago)
■ Romeo and Juliet (March; Lyric Opera)
■ Arcadia (March; Writers Theatre)
■ Long Day’s Journey into Night (March; Court Theatre)
■ Othello (March; Chicago Shakespeare Theater)
■ The Life of Galileo (April; Remy Bumppo Theatre Company)
■ Cardenio (April; Shakespeare Project of Chicago)
■ Richard III (April; The Gift Theatre at The Garage: Steppenwolf Theatre)
■ Othello: The Remix (April; Chicago Shakespeare Theater)
■ Tug of War: Foreign Fire (June; Chicago Shakespeare Theater)
■ The Merchant of Venice (August; Shakespeare’s Globe at the Chicago Shakespeare Theater)
■ Julius Caesar (September; Writers Theatre)
■ Tug of War: Civil Strife (October; Chicago Shakespeare Theater)
■ Henry V (October; Shakespeare Project of Chicago)
■ Electra (November; Court Theatre)
■ The Winter’s Tale (December; Chicago Shakespeare Theater)
■ King Charles III (December; Chicago Shakespeare Theater)
MUSEUMS, ZOOS, ETC.
■ Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center
■ Art Institute of Chicago (multiple visits)
■ Behind the Scenes at the Lyric Opera (tour)
■ First Folio! at the Lake County Discovery Museum
■ The Oriental Institute
■ The Field Museum (multiple visits)
■ Milwaukee County Zoo (multiple visits)
■ John G. Shedd Aquarium
■ Scholars’ Luncheon at the Chicago Shakespeare Theater
■ Illinois Railway Museum
■ Museum of Science and Industry
■ Brookfield Zoo
■ Lincoln Park Conservatory
■ Lincoln Park Zoo