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August Forman

Birth Place: Iowa City, IA

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AUGUST FORMAN is an actor, educator, and playwright currently residing in Chicago, IL. They received their BFA degree in Acting from Minnesota State University of Mankato. Chicago credits include RUTHERFORD AND SON (TimeLine Theatre); TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS (Victory Gardens); ELIZABETH REX, THE FAIR MAID OF THE WEST, and TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD (Oak Park Festival Theatre); GIRL IN THE RED CORNER (Broken Nose Theatre, Jeff Award: Best Supporting Actor), TWELFTH NIGHT (Midsommer Flight), THE LADY DEMANDS SATISFACTION (Babes With Blades), and LES INNOCENTS ((re)discover theatre). August is represented by Big Mouth Talent.

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Photos: GREASE Opens 2023-2024 Season At Drury Lane Theatre

Drury Lane Theatre opened its incredible 2023-2024 season with the song and dance spectacular Grease, with book, music and lyrics by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey. See photos from the production!

Cast Announced for GREASE at Drury Lane Theatre

Drury Lane Theatre will open its 2023-2024 season with the song and dance spectacular Grease, with book, music and lyrics by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey.

Nominations for 2023 Jeff Awards for Non-Equity Theater Announced; See the Full List!

Kicking off the new year, the Joseph Jefferson Awards announced its nominations for theater excellence among Non-Equity theater. See the full list!

Broken Nose Theatre Presents BECHDEL FEST 9: NEXT LEVEL At The Den Theatre

Broken Nose Theatre will present Bechdel Fest 9: Next Level, the company's annual festival of new short plays featuring an ensemble of femme, female-identifying, non-binary, trans and queer actors talking about things other than men.

Steep Summer Shows Continue with Simon Stephens' LIGHT FALLS

Steep Theatre's second summer production is the US premiere of Tony Award-winning playwright Simon Stephens' Light Falls set to open July 8th. Stephens, Steep's Associate Playwright, will make his fifth production with Ensemble Member Robin Witt once again serving as director. Witt has also directed Stephen's Wastwater, Motortown, Pornography and Harper Regan, Steep's bestselling production.

BWW Review: HAND TO GOD at Copley Theatre

A puppet show not for children.

BWW Review: ONCE UPON A MATTRESS at Theo Ubique

Theo Ubique brings to life the classic The Princess and the Pea with a modern (and saucy!) twist.

Cast Announced for Theo Ubique's ONCE UPON A MATTRESS

Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre’s third show of the 2021-’22 season will be the hilarious musical comedy ONCE UPON A MATTRESS – a rowdy and mildly adult twist on Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Princess and the Pea.”

Last Chance To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards; KINKY BOOTS at Pramount Theatre Leads Best Musical!

This is the last chance to vote for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.

Final Weeks To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards; ONU Theatre's STILL Leads Best Musical!

Time is running out to vote for for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.

Third Annual Faces of America Monologue Festival Takes Place This Month

On Saturday November 20th at 7pm ET / 4pm PT The PlayGround Experiment will be hosting its third annual Faces of America Monologue Festival to help raise funds to support Native American Rights Fund. 

TheatreSquared to Present TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS

TheatreSquared’s Tiny Beautiful Things begins October 20, and is based on the true story of Cheryl Strayed (Wild) from her time as the beloved anonymous advice columnist, 'Dear Sugar.' Nia Vardalos, the Academy Award-nominated writer of My Big Fat Greek Wedding, has adapted Strayed’s journey for the stage to widespread critical acclaim.

Broken Nose Theatre Announces Tenth Season

Broken Nose Theatre, one of Chicago's premier Pay-What-You-Can theatre companies, is excited to announce its tenth season, featuring two streaming audio plays followed by two in-person performances, including a world premiere and Chicago premiere.

BWW Review: WHY DOGS DON'T TALK at First Folio Theatre

Why Dogs Don't Talk playfully turns the expression- and assumption- 'Man's Best Friend' on its head.

WHY DOGS DON'T TALK to be Presented at First Folio Theatre

First Folio Theatre will present an online streaming production of WHY DOGS DON'T TALK, by Dean Monti, adapted by David Rice.  Man's best friend is his dog. So it must follow, then, that a dog's best friend is…well, his human, right?

Ghostlight Ensemble Presents DISTINGUISHED VILLA

Ghostlight Ensemble continues its series on historically overlooked female playwrights with Distinguished Villa, a play by the Irish playwright Kate O'Brien dealing with the suffocating consequences that can come from the trappings of middle-class life.

Broken Nose Theatre Announces New Ensemble Members And Paper Trail Playwrights

Broken Nose Theatre is pleased to announce a major expansion of the company by welcoming twelve new ensemble members. BNT has also chosen the 2020-21 playwrights for The Paper Trail, the company's new-play development program.

American Blues Presents Reading of RED BIKE by Caridad Svich

American Blues Theater will present the live, online reading of Red Bike, written by Caridad Svich, directed by Lavina Jadhwani, and starring August Forman, as part of “The Room” series. The reading will be live on Wednesday, December 9 at 7pm Central. The 75-minute reading will be followed by a group discussion.

Jackalope Theatre Company Announces Details for 2020/2021 Digital Season

Jackalope Theatre Company, under the artistic direction of Kaiser Ahmed, announces the production details for the New Frontier Series of commissioned and developing plays - the flagship series of the entirely digital 2020/21 season.

BWW Feature: The bittersweet opening and closing of PLOT POINTS IN OUR SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT at Diversionary Theatre

Jenny Case, the Managing Director of Diversionary Theatre with the story of how the cast, crew, and theatre staff of PLOT POINTS IN OUR SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT came together to give the show one magic night.

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