‘night Mother at Redtwist Theatre
Dates: 4/16/2026 - 5/24/2026
📍 Theatre: Redtwist Theatre
1044 W. Bryn Mawr Ave
Chicago, IL 60660
Tickets: $10-$60
Award-winning Redtwist Theatre announces the cast and creative team for ‘night Mother, April 5 - May 10, by Marsha Norman and directed by Executive Artistic Director Dusty Brown, at Redtwist Theatre, 1044 W. Bryn Mawr Ave.
Life has been difficult for Jessie and her hope for the future has faded. Spiraling between a failed marriage and caretaker fatigue due to her criminal son and aging mother, Jessie is determined to take control of her life in the only way left to her. When society and technology isolate Jessie, when the world turns to chaos around her and a promised future fades away: Jessie digs up her father’s old pistol with the intention to end her life. Marsha Norman’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play launches audiences through a mother and daughter’s darkest night together.
The ‘night Mother cast includes Anne Sheridan Smith and Kathy Ruhl.The performance schedule is Thursdays - Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 3:30 p.m. with a total running time of 90 minutes with no intermission. There will be two understudy performances on Sunday, April 19 at 3:30 p.m. and Thursday, April 30 at 7:30 p.m. Single tickets are now on sale for $10 - $60 at RedtwistTheatre.org with discounts available for seniors, students and veterans with pay-what-you-can for all Friday night performances.
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Photos: Anne Sheridan Smith and Kathy Ruhl in 'NIGHT MOTHER at Redtwist Theatre
April 20, 2026 ‘night Mother is now playing, by Marsha Norman and directed by Executive Artistic Director Dusty Brown, at Redtwist Theatre.. Check out photos from the show here!
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