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World Premiere
Kari Bentley-Quinn; dir: Tony Adams.
World Premiere
Eleven world premiere plays and musicals seen first by Chicago audiences were among those receiving nominations by the Jeff Awards, announced today. A total of 192 nominations were made in 34 categories that honor Chicago Equity theatrical productions that opened between August 1, 2018 and July 31, 2019. During the 2018-19 season, Jeff Awards judges attended opening nights of 132 Equity productions offered by 43 producing organizations and from these openings, 112 productions were a?oeJeff Recommendeda?? and eligible for award nominations.
Goodman Theatre announces a line-up of free readings written by members of its Playwrights Unit-a year-long residency for Chicago-based writers to develop their plays-in-progress with the Goodman's artistic team, in partnership with Chicago Dramatists. Members of the 2018/2019 Playwrights Unit include Georgette Kelly, Dianne Nora, Marisela Treviño Orta and Stacey Rose. Free, one-time-only readings take place July 5-7 at Goodman Theatre (170 N. Dearborn); to make a reservation call 312.443.3800 or visit GoodmanTheatre.org/PlaywrightsUnitReadings. Availability is extremely limited. More information about each writer follows; headshots can be found in the Press Room.
Videos
The Thanksgiving Play
Ensemble Theater In Honor of Helen Zell at Steppenwolf (4/25 - 6/2) | ||
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
Paramount Theatre (4/24 - 6/16) | ||
Golden Girls – The Laughs Continue
Broadway Playhouse Theater at Water Tower Place (5/15 - 6/9) | ||
Radius: The Songs We Wish We Wrote
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre (8/11 - 8/11) | ||
Queens of the Blues
Studebaker Theater (6/7 - 6/23) | ||
Bandstand
Raue Center For The Arts (9/13 - 10/20) | ||
Viva la Mort
The Conspirators (5/16 - 6/9) | ||
Better Person with Comedian Billy D. Washington
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre (8/23 - 8/23) | ||
Murder in the Cathedral
City Lit Theater (5/3 - 6/16) | ||
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