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How did Nancy Pelosi become the first female Speaker of the House – and perhaps more importantly, how has she managed to stay there? First elected to Congress …
This is a world premiere, full-length one-woman play featuring actress Megan Wells. The play is by Jim Stowell and focuses on the life and memoirs of Atina Diffley. …
This world premiere from one of America’s essential playwrights will keep you on the edge of your seat! A newly hired au pair is thrust into the midst of …
Rose and Nick are an immigrant couple trapped between the demons of their past and betrayal of the present. Their turmoil is witnessed by their neighbor and best …
How to Defend Yourself circles around seven college students who gather for a DIY self-defense workshop after a sorority sister is raped. They learn how to “not be …
All families have secrets, but some live in an underbelly too dark to even whisper about. After ten years of walking away, Son returns to his home along …
The 23rd Annual Fillet of Solo Festival will feature solo performances by: • Jamie Black: “It’s My Penis and I’ll Cry …
Each play offers something different, be it funny, profound, elegant, disgusting, topical, irreverent, terrifying, or a song; all are truthful and tackle the here-and-now, inspired by the lived …
Founded in Chicago in January 2019, Valiant Theatre is a mission-driven company committed to telling stories of real people and historic events marked by courage, valor, and determination. …
Directed by Artistic Director Ann Filmer, ALABASTER by Audrey Cefaly is a darkly comic southern drama about love, art and the power of women. After a tornado barrels …
With so many government leaders getting poisoned these days, the Tasters have a critical job to do. They sample mouthwatering gourmet meals…then wait to see if they die …
1983. Chicago. It’s do-or-die for Verböten—a band made up of outsider teens with seriously complex home lives. As they gear up for a show at The Cubby Bear …
This winter, Underscore is pleased to present its 6th annual CHICAGO MUSICAL THEATRE FESTIVAL, created to showcase and support the growing field of musical theatre creators from Chicago …
No Outlet is a true-life psychological thriller written and performed by Mac Cherny about the events leading up to a near-fatal accident when his car sailed off a …
COT’s second opera of the season, “Freedom Ride,” is also the company’s second ever world premiere commission. “Freedom Ride” is set in New Orleans during the summer of …
Is success money? A powerful job? A happy marriage? Join Paramount for the world premiere of The Secret of My Success, a hilarious, heartfelt new musical based on …
In 17th century Paris, the rich live in a different world from the poor, and women of all classes live on the whims of men. But poison is …
Chicago is “The City That Works”—but does it work for everybody? It’s 1981, the city’s simmering pot of neglected problems boils over, and Chicago’s first woman mayor is …
A world premiere adaptation of Erika L. Sánchez’s award-winning novel, I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter follows Julia, a Chicago high school student as she navigates trials …
A world premiere adaptation of THIRTEEN DAYS by Robert F. Kennedy, his memoir of the Cuban Missile Crisis. On October 16, 1962, long-range Soviet missiles carrying nuclear warheads …
In their quest to be allowed to climb, gain recognition, and survive the most dangerous peaks, female mountain climbers have repeatedly redefined strength, resilience, and what it means …