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Beaumarchais convinces Louis to allow a performance of his play The Marriage of Figaro, then creates more drama through his casting of Marie Antoinette in it.

The king tasks Cromwell with finding beneficial matches for his daughter and niece, but a secret affair is soon discovered, while Cromwell revisits a figure from his past as a servant of the cardinal. 

Protests complicate an already complicated birth, while a religious family's belief in an immaculate conception tries the midwives. And Roger's mother disapproves of Nancy as they get engaged. 

Take our March news quiz now to test your knowledge of headlines across Chicago and the rest of the state this month. 

Make a classic, rich bread for Easter. 

Make a nutty treat for your nature-themed celebration with this sweet and crunchy acorn dessert.

“It was not just that it was not represented, it was misrepresented,” says the restaurateur behind Ambar of the region as he opens his first location outside Washington, D.C. in the U.S.

Geoffrey Baer tours Chicago's lakefront in a new special, musical and theatrical icons Liza Minelli and Austin City Limits are celebrated, and historian Simon Schama looks back on the Holocaust.

Rendang Republic has a take on a Chicago dog featuring Indonesian flavors as well as its namesake rendang, one of Indonesia's national dishes, in the style of Italian beef. It's the first brick and mortar from a chef who has worked to popularize Indonesian food in pop-ups. 

Marie Antoinette has been queen for a decade and is pregnant with another child, but thieves and traitors stalk Versailles.

Anne of Boleyn is gone, but new dangers await Thomas Cromwell, who must now reconcile King Henry to his daughter Mary, despite their disagreement over the Church of England. 

Prior to the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act, a group in Chicago filed a complaint against the CTA that resulted in improved transit access for people with disabilities. 

Justin Lerias folds Filipino flavors into laminated dough and drinks at Del Sur Bakery & Cafe, which opens next to the Damen Brown Line on March 29.

A former Canaryville Irish saloon on South Halsted Street is jam-packed with connections that reflect several significant moments in Chicago’s history.

A chef-testant on the latest season of Top Chef, Zubair Mohajir has various successful South Asian-inflected restaurants. He shares his favorite spots.