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Pop star Mother Mary (Anne Hathaway), right, returns to her estranged friend and former fashion designer Sam Anselm (Michaela Coel) to ask her to create a new dress for her in “Mother Mary.”

A pop star’s costume crisis turns existential in ‘Mother Mary’

A pop star’s need for a new dress sets in motion David Lowery’s “Mother Mary,” a fitfully spellbinding chamber drama that grows more operatic with every stitch.

“Michael” relives the highs of Michael Jackson’s (Jaafar Jackson) life, including his musical talent.

The King of Pop is resurrected, sans complications, in ‘Michael’

“Michael” slides a sequined glove over the pop star’s tarnished legacy, shrouding Michael Jackson’s complications with a conventional biopic that, if you cover your ears, sounds great.

Cirque Italia’s Atlantis Water Circus will perform at Chicago Premium Outlets in Aurora Friday through Monday, April 24-27.

Things to do April 24-30: Cirque Italia, Fear No Art Festival, final performances of ‘Hamilton’ and more

Mark your calendar for Cirque Italia’s Atlantis Water Circus in Aurora, College of Lake County’s Fear No Art Festival, the last weekend of “Hamilton” at Chicago’s CIBC Theatre, the Central States Numismatic Society Convention in Schaumburg and more.

Bad Bunny, left, Taylor Swift and Drake have topped Spotify’s list of the most streamed artists of all time, published Thursday morning.

Taylor Swift and Bad Bunny top Spotify’s first all-time most-streamed artists list

It’s her, hi! Taylor Swift has topped Spotify’s list of the most streamed artists of all time, published Thursday morning.

Lewis Capaldi will perform Saturday, April 25, at Chicago’s United Center.

Concerts April 24-30: Lewis Capaldi, Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band and more

Upcoming concerts include Lewis Capaldi at the United Center, Mud Morganfield at Hey Nonny, Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band at the United Center, Shawn Mullins at SPACE and more.

Red Lobster's Marry Me Shrimp, Walt’s favorite shrimp and shrimp linguini Alfredo are back as part of the restaurant’s Endless Shrimp offer.

Dining out: Endless shrimp is back at Red Lobster

The wait is over: Endless shrimp is back at Red Lobster for a limited time. Also, Hometown Coffee and Juice is coming to Hinsdale, and seven suburban restaurants are supporting the Sip and Share for Foster Care initiative.

The Columbia Carousel has been a fixture at Six Flags Great America since the amusement park opened 50 years ago.

Best Bets: Great America opening, Long Grove Craft Beer Fest and Hannibal Buress

Great America opens for its 50th season, Long Grove hosts its annual craft beer festival, Aurora’s Venue salutes storied Chicago blues label Delmark Records, and comedian Hannibal Buress headlines the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts.