The Color Purple
Join us for our next book in the Rubber Banned Book Club! The Color Purple won a Pulitzer Prize in 1983, making Walker the first Black woman to win a Pulitzer for fiction. A feminist work about an abused and uneducated Black woman’s struggle for empowerment, The Color...
Belonging, Inclusion, & Pay Equity
Learn more about IDEA (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, & Access) at American Blues.
THE OH BOYS: “Back to Blues”
Join us for our next Commons event. See The Oh Boys: “Back to Blues”, featuring Ensemble member Zachary Stevenson.
Backstage Guide for 2024 IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE: LIVE IN CHICAGO! & Additional Resources
Insider look at IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE: LIVE IN CHICAGO! – read interviews, see designs, & learn more about the production.
Exec. Artistic Director’s Note for IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE: LIVE IN CHICAGO!
It’s been one year since we redeveloped a building into our non-profit theater, championing all American identities with particular roots in the working class – the blue collars.
“TEACHER TRIBUTE” during 2024 IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE: LIVE IN CHICAGO!
Nominate an educator for our annual “Teacher Tribute”.
TANIA RICHARD’S “BLACK GIRL FROM A WHITE SUBURB”
Join us for the first public reading of BLACK GIRL FROM A WHITE SUBURB, a solo show by Artistic Affiliate Tania Richard.
The Heart Pass
Stop & start your heart on the same day with MISERY & THE LAST WIDE OPEN. You’ve never experienced romance like *this* before.
Carrie
Join us for our next book in the Rubber Banned Book Club! Critically acclaimed, national bestseller “CARRIE” by Stephen King.
Fahrenheit 451
Join us for our next book in the Rubber Banned Book Club! CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED, NATIONAL BESTSELLER “FAHRENHEIT 451”
by Ray Bradbury.







