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DCA Theater's Incubator Series Presents HOMEFRONT by Project 891

By: Oct. 21, 2011

The Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, in partnership with the Chicago Office of Tourism and Culture, and DCA Theater in association with Project 891 Theatre Company...

WHAT:
Present a workshop performance of Homefront, a new work that takes a closer look at a family in rural America with one son who has recently been deployed to Afghanistan. The play was developed by Ron Popp, Artistic Director of Project 891.

Project 891 Theatre Company focuses on newer works and lesser-known and undiscovered plays. The company will present the Chicago premiere of Our Leading Lady by Charles Busch, November 4 - December 4 at City Lit Theater. For more information, visit www.project891theatre.com.

WHEN:
Monday, October 24 at 7:30 p.m.

WHERE:
DCA Studio Theater in the Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington St.
Accessible entrance at 77 E. Randolph St.

PRICE:
Reservations encouraged at www.dcatheater.org or 312-742-TIXS (8497).
There is a $5 suggested donation at the door.

The DCA Storefront Theater and the Studio Theater, its companion theater located in the Chicago Cultural Center at 78 E. Washington St., comprise DCA Theater, an anchor of the downtown theater district. The DCA Studio Theater, housed in the Chicago Cultural Center, hosts the DCA Theater's Incubator Series, a program designed to support the creation of new work by emerging Chicago theater companies. Utilizing the generous offering of free rehearsal space and resources, participants explore new projects over a four-week period, and share their process with the public during a special showcase event.

The DCA Storefront Theater offers downtown audiences an unforgettable off-Loop theater experience with an exciting look at the vibrant theater companies that call Chicago home. Featuring a state-of-the-art and easily accessible theater, located in the heart of the downtown theater district, audiences enjoy high quality work from Chicago's most dynamic theater companies at an affordable ticket price. For more information, visit www.dcatheater.org.


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