On the Verge, or The Geography of Yearning at Madison Street Theatre

Forest Theatre Company (formerly Forest Park Theatre), the only year-round, professional theatre in the western suburbs of Oak Park, Forest Park, and River Forest will present Eric Overmyer’s classic comedy On the Verge, or The Geography of Yearning from March 14-23 at Madison Street Theatre, 1010 Madison Street, Oak Park.

On the Verge, or the Geography of Yearning is the imaginative story of three Victorian lady explorers who set out for Terra Incognita and discover the future. One of the most imaginative and verbally brilliant American plays of the 20th century, On the Verge has been produced all over the world since its premiere in the 1980’s.