by Blues | Nov 30, 2023 | 2022 It's a Wonderful Life: Live in Chicago
Nominate a beloved teacher for a “Teacher Tribute” during our 2023 It’s a Wonderful Life: Live in Chicago! We extend our gratitude to all teachers, teachers’ aides, professors, janitors, cafeteria workers, and school administrators during nearly two years of a global...
by Blues | Feb 1, 2023 | News
We are thrilled to announce the launch of “Our First Home” campaign and purchase of a 17,965 square foot property in Chicago’s Lincoln Avenue North Arts District (LANA). This will establish the first permanent home in our history! “This historic...
by Blues | Dec 7, 2022 | 2022 It's a Wonderful Life: Live in Chicago
Welcome to American Blues Theater! We are so honored to share our home with you. You’re watching this production from within a redeveloped building. Last year, this brick box was a Dollar Store; before that, it stood as a Walgreens; and in the 1950s – a Mobile...
by Blues | Oct 7, 2022 | Fundraising, News
You’re invited to our costume party with musical hosts “Batsy Cline” and “John Deadver” (Ensemble members Dara Cameron and Michael Mahler)! Featuring cocktails, prizes, and live music from beyond the graves. Guests encouraged to wear...
by Blues | Oct 11, 2021 | The Room
Good intentions collide with absurd assumptions in MacArthur “Genius” Fellowship recipient Larissa FastHorse’s wickedly funny satire, as a troupe of terminally “woke” teaching artists scrambles to create a pageant that somehow manages to...
