Hank Williams: Lost Highway Chicago Musical

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SHE WRITES THE SONGS

APR 23, 2021 @ 7:00 PM Central

Critically-acclaimed Artistic Affiliate Liz Chidester highlists her favorite and most influential female singer / songwriters, including Joni Mitchell, Dolly Parton, Norah Jones, Tracy Chapman, Alanis Morissette, and more. BUY TICKETS.

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ON THE GREENBELT

APR 30, 2021 @ 7:00 PM Central

A serio-comic new work in development – On the Greenbelt explores family, love, memory, and the question of “how do we process grief?”. BUY TICKETS.

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AMERICAN IDIOT

SPRING / SUMMER 2021

Exhilarating journey of a new generation of young Americans as they struggle to find meaning in a post 9/11 world, borne along by Green Day’s electrifying score. New York Times calls it “invigorating”!

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2021 IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE: LIVE IN CHICAGO!

NOV 11 – DEC 31, 2021

Chicago’s second-longest holiday play! The incredible cast recreate the town of Bedford Falls with Foley sound effects, an original score, and holiday carols. Critics call this “perfect” and “first-rate holiday fare”.

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ALMA

TO BE DETERMINED 2021-2022

Working mom Alma has single-handedly raised her daughter, Angel, on tough love, home-cooked comida, and lots of prayers. A sacrifice from Alma’s past weighs heavy on their present. Will the American Dream cost them a life together?

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FENCES

2020 – 2021

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. Sensational drama about Troy Maxson, a former star of the Negro Baseball Leagues, who now works as a garbage man in 1957 Pittsburgh. Excluded as a black man from major leagues during his prime, Troy’s bitterness takes its toll on his family.

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