THE GIFT THEATRE

Past Shows

HAMLET

6/1 - 7/29/2018

adapt: Monty Cole, Michael Petersen from William Shakespeare; dir: Monty Cole....

HANG MAN

2/9 - 4/8/2018

Stacy Amma Osei-Kuffour; dir: Erica Weiss....

Broadsword

9/19 - 11/17/2013

As the alienated members of a defunct heavy metal band gather for their lead guitarist's funeral, their tense reunion soon becomes a supernatural rescue mission ...

Mine

6/13 - 8/11/2013

The Chicago premiere of "Mine" is a dark thriller where reality and certainty are blurred in the intense emotions of new parenthood. When young mother ...

Vigils

3/1 - 4/28/2013

The Gift Theatre ensemble explores the challenges of loss and letting go with Noah Haidle's "Vigils". In a gently whimsical take on a heartbreaking scenario, ...

Dirty

9/13 - 11/18/2012

From the Joseph Jefferson Nominated writer & director of Suicide, Incorporated comes the story of Matt Barnes, an investment banker who struggles to stomach his ...

Oh the Humanity (and other exclamations)

6/14 - 8/12/2012

The writer of Middletown and Thom Pain (based on nothing) gives us a series of short plays in which a coach gives a postseason press ...

Absolute Hell

3/1 - 4/29/2012

It’s London in the summer of 1945. Christine Foskett tends bar at La Vie en Rose, a homey private club where servicemen and bohemians drink ...

Ten

1/5 - 1/15/2012

The Gift will produce a festival of short plays written specifically for The Gift by artists whose work they have produced over the past ten ...

Ten