In “Turret,” Shannon’s character Green is training his apprentice, Rabbit (Travis A. Knight), in hopes of someday being able to bring their species back from the brink, although the ...

Featuring ensemble members Michael Shannon, Lawrence Grimm and Travis A. Knight, “Turret” will startle your eyes and bend your brain.

Levi Holloway and Michael Shannon, a killer combination if ever Chicago theater produced one, have been to the big time and come back, formidable of craft but ever in search of intimate substance.

Oscar-nominated actor Michael Shannon is back in Chicago, where he helped found A Red Orchid Theatre more than three decades ago. This time, Shannon stars in a world premiere play, Turret, which ...