The 38th Annual Young Playwrights Festival at Pegasus Theatre Chicago showcases the boundless creativity of high school playwrights through three world premieres that explore themes of family, love, and unexpected support groups. This year's selections include Family Fishing Trip by Lydia Vodopic, Love & Gyros by Lily Zhang, and Superheroes Anonymous by Carolina Boss, all directed by talented professionals such as Ruben Carrazana and Ilesa Duncan. The festival reflects nearly four decades of commitment to nurturing new voices in theater, featuring a diverse cast including Lexi Alioto, Shenise Brown, and Diego Rivera-Rodriguez. The event runs from January 5 to January 26, 2025, and promises to engage audiences with fresh stories and perspectives.
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Irving Berlin's White Christmas
Paramount Theatre (11/12 - 1/11) | |
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Miracle on South Division Street
Citadel Theatre (11/14 - 12/14)
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Anthony Rapp: Home for the Holidays
Lookingglass Theatre Company (12/17 - 12/20) | |
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Amadeus
Steppenwolf Theatre Company (11/6 - 1/4) | |
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A Soulful Motown Christmas Holiday Cabaret
Harris Theater (12/13 - 12/13) CONCERT HOLIDAY SHOW | |
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Home for the Holidays
Timber Lake Playhouse (12/13 - 12/14) | |
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Holiday Brass & Choral Concerts
Alice Millar Chapel (12/21 - 12/21) | |
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Holidays a cappella at Chicago a cappella
Chicago A Cappella (10/25 - 8/25) | |
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The Wiz
James M. Nederlander Theatre (3/31 - 4/5) | |
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New Year's Eve Spectacular Spectacular
Stars & Garters (12/31 - 1/1) | |
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Greenroom Improv
Raue Center For The Arts (3/28 - 3/28) | |
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