by Blues | Jan 22, 2024 | News, The Reclamation of Madison Hemings
Welcome to American Blues Theater. We asked Ensemble member and legend Chuck Smith if he could direct any play at this time – what would it be? With no hesitation – he responded this script. We’re sure his long-standing relationship with playwright Charles Smith led...
by Blues | Jan 6, 2024 | News, The Commons
2023 Blue Ink Award Featured Finalist Mshale, a Mount Kilimanjaro tour guide, dreams of marrying a white woman and moving to the West. Sprite doesn’t like white people and sets out to decolonize what he deems “his mountain”. Henry and Frannie are...
by Blues | Oct 20, 2023 | News
For more information about our programming and activities, please contact – Cathy Taylor Cathy@CathyTaylorPR.com Cathy Taylor Public Relations (773) 564-9564 GENERAL NEWS (including additional programming) THE RECLAMATION OF MADISON HEMINGS 2023 IT’S A...
by Blues | Sep 24, 2023 | News, Rubber Banned Book Club
Join us for our inaugural book in the Rubber Banned Book Club! , NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A PARADE BEST BOOK OF ALL TIME • From the acclaimed Nobel Prize winner—a powerful examination of our obsession with beauty and conformity that asks questions about race, class, and...
by Blues | Sep 24, 2023 | Fundraising, News
You’re invited to our costume party with musical host Ensemble member Zachary Stevenson. Featuring live music from beyond the graves. Guests are encouraged to wear costumes to compete for prizes. Perhaps we’ll be visited by Kurt Cobain, Amy Winehouse,...
by Blues | Sep 23, 2023 | @Home, News
The Cratchit family. Weren’t they in “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens? Yes. But this is about another Cratchit family that is both contemporary and American. Adult siblings Martha, Belinda, and (Tiny) Tim share history with Dickens’ fictive...