What’s happening at American Blues
BLACK GIRL FROM A WHITE SUBURB
SEPT 4 – OCT 4, 2026
Don’t miss artistic affiliate Tania Richard’s tour-de-force solo show adapted from her published memoir. Blending cautionary tales, social commentary, and humor, Tania takes the leading role in a culture that often relegates Black women to supporting characters. READ MORE.
BLUES VIEWS
SEPT 29 @ 6:30 PM via ZOOM
Join Black Girl from a White Suburb creator and performer Tania Richard for an informal 1 hour Q & A on Zoom The link will be sent the night before the event. REGISTER NOW.
2026 BOO BASH
OCT 25, 2026 from 4-7 PM
You’re invited to our annual, costumed Halloween fundraiser! Tickets only $35! Featuring killer karaoke, pumpkin decorating, campfire stories, costume contest, seasonal bites, and the Corridor of Horror. READ MORE.
DOLORES CLAIBORNE
OCT 21 & NOV 18, 2026
Next up in Rubber Banned Book Club is Stephen King’s novel Dolores Claiborne. Excerpts read by ensemble members Dawn Bach and Suzanne Petri. Coming soon!
2026 MIDTERMS
NOW – NOV. 3, 2026
Theater directly ties to a healthy democracy! It encourages critical thinking, promotes empathy, fosters community engagement and education, offers platform for dissent, and celebrates our differences. READ MORE.
IT'S WONDERFUL LIFE: LIVE IN CHICAGO!
NOV 19 – DEC 27, 2026
25th anniversary of Chicago’s holiday smash hit! Filled with heartwarming storytelling, music, and some very special surprises! Membership holders may purchase tickets now. BUY TICKETS.
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