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Lifeline Theatre Reveals New Members of its Board of Directors and Artistic Ensemble
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 13, 2025

Lifeline Theatre has revealed three new members of its Board of Directors and seven new members of its Artistic Ensemble. Learn more about the company here!

THE SMUGGLER Now Playing Through Late January at Jackalope Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 17, 2025

Jackalope Theatre Company’s remount of The Smuggler, is now playing through late January. The production is directed by Gus Menary. Learn more about the performance and see how to purchase tickets.

Review: Hub Theatre Company of Boston's 46 PLAYS FOR AMERICA'S FIRST LADIES is Delightfully Irreverent
by R. Scott Reedy - Aug 2, 2024

What did our critic think of 46 PLAYS FOR AMERICA'S FIRST LADIES at Hub Theatre Company Of Boston?

Lifeline Theatre Unveils 2024-2025 Season Featuring A KidSeries World Premiere & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 31, 2024

Lifeline Theatre has revealed its 2024-2025 season featuring a KidSeries world premiere, and more. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

Ilyse Robbins Directs 46 PLAYS FOR AMERICA'S FIRST LADIES With Hub Theatre Company Of Boston
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 30, 2024

Hub Theatre Company of Boston will present 46 PLAYS FOR AMERICA'S FIRST LADIES, directed by Ilyse Robbins, blending humor and history in a unique theatrical experience.

Hub Theatre Company of Boston to Present 46 PLAYS FOR AMERICA'S FIRST LADIES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 16, 2024

Hub Theatre Company of Boston will be making “herstory” this summer with the Boston premier of 46 Plays for America’s First Ladies. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Ilyse Robbins Directs 46 PLAYS FOR AMERICA'S FIRST LADIES With Hub Theatre Company Of Boston
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 10, 2024

Join Hub Theatre Company of Boston this summer for the Boston premiere of 46 PLAYS FOR AMERICA’S FIRST LADIES, directed by Ilyse Robbins, at Club Café.

Boston Summer 2024 Arts Offerings Include Musicals, Plays, Concerts and More!
by R. Scott Reedy - Jun 26, 2024

Helping keep that moniker as accurate today as ever are a vibrant theater district presenting pre-Broadway productions and national tours, award-winning regional theaters, and a host of other theater companies focused on everything from Shakespeare to contemporary plays and musicals. Boston audiences have much to look forward to this summer.

Hub Theatre Company of Boston Presents 46 PLAYS FOR AMERICA'S FIRST LADIES
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 19, 2024

Hub Theatre Company of Boston will be making “herstory” this summer with the Boston premier of 46 Plays for America's First Ladies, directed by award-winning local favorite Ilyse Robbins. 

46 PLAYS FOR AMERICA'S FIRST LADIES Comes to Hub Theatre Company of Boston
by Stephi Wild - Jun 6, 2024

Hub Theatre Company of Boston will be making “herstory” this summer with the Boston premier of 46 Plays for America’s First Ladies, directed by award-winning local favorite Ilyse Robbins. 

Broadway Licensing Global Acquires JUNIE B. JONES: TOOTHLESS WONDER and More
by Stephi Wild - Feb 7, 2024

Broadway Licensing Global has acquired  three new titles, including Junie B. Jones: Toothless Wonder, 46 Plays for America’s First Ladies, and Deadline. Learn more about the new titles here!

World Premiere & More Set for Jackalope Theatre 16th Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 25, 2024

Jackalope Theatre announces its 16th season, including two premieres at its new home in Edgewater.

Jackalope Announces Cast And Creative Team For The Chicago Premiere Of THE SMUGGLER, February 16 - March 16
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 18, 2024

Jackalope Theatre Company has announced the cast and creative team for the Chicago premiere of The Smuggler, February 16 – March 16, by Ronán Noone, directed by Gus Menary.

Jackalope 16th Season Launches With Ronán Noone's Thriller THE SMUGGLER, February 16 - March 16
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 20, 2023

Jackalope Theatre Company will launch its 16th season at its new home in Edgewater's Berger Park, 6205 N. Sheridan Rd., with the Chicago premiere of the solo performance The Smuggler, February 16 – March 16, by Ronán Noone, directed by Gus Menary. 

SKUNK AND BADGER World Premiere & More Set for Lifeline Theatre 2023-24 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 15, 2023

Lifeline Theatre has revealed its 2023-24 season of Big Stories, Up Close. It’s an exciting year of unforgettable stories brought to life, from beloved classics to modern titles.

Lifeline Theatre Welcomes New Production and Operations Managers to Staff
by Stephi Wild - Jun 8, 2023

Lifeline Theatre will welcome Addoris Davis as Production Manager and John Craig as Operations Manager, beginning in May 2023.  Reporting to Artistic Director Ilesa Duncan and working in partnership with the Operations Manager, Davis will be responsible for managing the overall production of all of Lifeline’s programming.  

Review: 46 PLAYS FOR AMERICA'S FIRST LADIES At NextStop Theatre Company
by Jake Bridges - Jan 31, 2023

What did our critic think of 46 PLAYS FOR AMERICA'S FIRST LADIES AT NEXTSTOP THEATRE COMPANY at NextStop Theatre Company?

Lifeline Theatre Welcomes Three New Staff Members
by Stephi Wild - Oct 5, 2022

Lifeline Theatre welcomes Paige Keedy as Production Manager, Nathan Crawford as Operations Manager/Accessibility Coordinator, and Merissa Stewart as Education Director, beginning in Summer 2022.  Reporting to Artistic Director Ilesa Duncan and working in partnership with the Operations Manager, Keedy will be responsible for managing the overall production of all of Lifeline's programming. 

Pro Rata Presents 46 PLAYS FOR AMERICA'S FIRST LADIES in October
by Stephi Wild - Sep 19, 2022

Theatre Pro Rata is producing 46 Plays for America's First Ladies Written by Genevra Gallo-Bayiates, Sharon Greene, Chloe Johnston, Bilal Dardai, and Andy Bayiatesl at The Crane Theater this October under the direction of Shanan Custer.

World Premiere of EXTRA YARN & More Announced for Lifeline Theatre 2022-2023 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 13, 2022

Lifeline Theatre announced their 2022-23 season of Big Stories, Up Close. It’s a monumental year of unforgettable stories brought to life, from beloved classics to modern titles. The 2022-23 MainStage season features the Midwest premiere sequel Miss Holmes Returns, followed by a retelling of Dr. Endesha Ida Mae Holland’s From the Mississippi Delta.