Lookingglass Extends ETHAN FROME Thru 4/23
By: Gabrielle Sierra Mar. 23, 2011
Lookingglass Theatre Company announces added dates for Ethan Frome, the World Premiere of the Lookingglass Original Ethan Frome, directed and adapted from the novel by Edith Wharton by company member Laura Eason. Ethan Frome will have six additional performances, now running through April 23, 2011 at Lookingglass Theatre Company, located inside Chicago's historic Water Tower Water Works, 821 N. Michigan Ave. at Pearson.
A shattered body...A frozen heart...A legendary sled ride down an unforgiving hill. In the deep of winter, a strange mystery unfolds. The whole town knows the story. But does anyone know the truth? Award-winning ensemble member Laura Eason directs her smoldering new adaptation of Edith Wharton's Ethan Frome.Ethan Frome features company members Philip R Smith, Andrew White, Louise Lamson and Lisa Tejero, with Erik Lochtefeld.Title: Ethan FromeAdapted &
Directed by: Laura EasonDates: Regular run: March 6 - April 17, 2011
Extended run: through Saturday, April 23, 2011
Times: Wednesdays: 7:30 p.m.
Thursdays: 7:30 p.m.
Fridays: 7:30 p.m.
Saturdays: 3:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Sundays: 3:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.Location: Lookingglass Theatre Company, located inside Chicago's historic
Water Tower Water Works, 821 N. Michigan Ave. at Pearson.
Prices: Tickets are $34 - $62
Box Office: Buy online at www.lookingglasstheatre.org
or by phone at (312) 337-0665.
Inventive. Collaborative. Transformative. Lookingglass Theatre Company was founded in 1988 by eight Northwestern University students.2010-2011 marks the company's 23nd anniversary season. Lookingglass is home to a multi-disciplined ensemble of artists who create story-centered theatrical work that is physical, aurally rich and visually metaphoric. Lookingglass has staged 54 world premieres at 23 venues across Chicago, and garnered 42 Joseph Jefferson Awards and Citations.Work premiered at Lookingglass has been produced in New York City, Los Angeles, Seattle, Berkeley, Philadelphia, Princeton, Hartford, Kansas City, Washington D.C., and St. Louis. Lookingglass Alice played earlier this fall at The Actors Theatre of Louisville; it is currently playing at Syracuse Stage and will be seen later this season at the ALLIANCE THEATRE in Atlanta. Around The World in 80 Days recently played at Centerstage in Baltimore and at Kansas City Repertory in Kansas City. Lookingglass Originals have been produced across the United States.
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