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About ABSOLUTE BRIGHTNESS Artists

About ABSOLUTE BRIGHTNESS Artists

by Blues | Feb 28, 2019 | News, The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

JOE FOUST (Solo Performer) is a proud Ensemble member of American Blues Theater, where he has appeared in Side Man and choreographed many fights. Chicago acting credits include Measure for Measure, A Christmas Carol, The Beard of Avon (Goodman Theatre); What the...
Artistic Director’s Note for ABSOLUTE BRIGHTNESS

Artistic Director’s Note for ABSOLUTE BRIGHTNESS

by Blues | Feb 28, 2019 | News, The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

Welcome to American Blues Theater’s Season 33 “Home Sweet Home”. We proudly present the Chicago premiere of James Lecesne’s The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey, directed by Kurt Johns, and starring Ensemble member Joe Foust. The story revolves around the...

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