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Redtwist Theatre Company

Redtwist Theatre 1044 W. Bryn Mawr Ave. Chicago
Chicago, IL 60660

Redtwist Theatre Company is a theatre in Chicago, IL.

Upcoming Shows

Flying Monkeys

Flying Monkeys

Dec 6 – Jan 17, 2027

Award-winning Redtwist Theatre presents an added special engagement to its 2026 - 2027 season, the world premiere of Flying Monkeys, produced in collaboration with the New Theatre Project, December 6 - January 17, 2027, by L.C. Bernadine and directed by Robert Falls, at Redtwist...

Articles

Review: JERSEY BOYS at Broadway In Chicago

Review: JERSEY BOYS at Broadway In Chicago

by Angela Lin · November 13, 2026

Jersey Boys effectively evokes a sense of nostalgia while telling the story of the band’s trials and triumphs, all set to the unforgettable soundtrack that is impeccably performed by this ensemble. …

Review: MEXODUS at Studebaker Theater

Review: MEXODUS at Studebaker Theater

by Rachel Weinberg · November 13, 2026

Written and performed by Brian Quijada and Nygel D. Robinson, the live-looped hip-hop musical Mexodus is genuinely unique in its storytelling format. Quijada and Robinson have centered their story on a little-known historical fact: For a few thousand slaves, the Underground Railroad led south to Mex…

Review: Ego Death's YEAR ONE at Greenhouse Theater Center

Review: Ego Death's YEAR ONE at Greenhouse Theater Center

by Angela Lin · November 11, 2026

Ego Death Theatre Collective enters its third season with a timely production of Year One exploring how strong the bonds of familial love are when put to the test against blind loyalty, nationalism, and complacency. …

Review: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at Porchlight Music Theatre

Review: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at Porchlight Music Theatre

by Rachel Weinberg · November 9, 2026

Porchlight Music Theatre kicks off the 2027-2027 with the campy crowd-pleaser Little Shop of Horrors. Artistic Director Michael Weber directs this traditional and intimate staging that puts human-eating plant Audrey II at the center (with set and props design by Jonathan Berg-Einhorn). Porchlight’…

Review: HEROES OF THE FOURTH TURNING at A Red Orchid Theatre

Review: HEROES OF THE FOURTH TURNING at A Red Orchid Theatre

by Angela Lin · November 9, 2026

Arbery’s script, dado’s direction, and this ensemble’s haunting performance all come together for a wickedly brilliant and curious show that speaks what is true for many people that cannot be ignored — and we cannot look away. …

Review: THEATER OF THE MIND Presented by Goodman Theatre

Review: THEATER OF THE MIND Presented by Goodman Theatre

by Angela Lin · November 3, 2026

Step into the memory palace and experience a one-of-a-kind experience where neuroscience, philosophy, and theater collide. Theater of the Mind, presented by Goodman Theatre, co-created by David Byrne and Mala Gaonkar, and directed by Andrew Scoville, is a fascinating immersive theatrical journey tha…

Review: MANUAL CINEMA'S FRANKENSTEIN at Studebaker Theater

Review: MANUAL CINEMA'S FRANKENSTEIN at Studebaker Theater

by Zac Thriffiley · November 2, 2026

Manual Cinema’s Frankenstein has come to life once again, further establishing itself as one of the city’s most thrilling holiday traditions in the shadowy hall of the Studebaker Theater.…

Past Shows

Deserted

Deserted

Jun 14 – Aug 2, 2026

Award-winning Redtwist Theatre presents Deserted, playing June 14 through August 2, a world premiere by Melanie Coffey and directed by Laura Sturm, at Redtwist Theatre, 1044 W. Bryn Mawr Ave. Jodie and Emma don't want to live in the city anymore. With dreams of a new life, a...

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