Chicago Shakespeare opens three shows in the month of January reflecting the Theater's diverse programming. Artistic Director Barbara Gaines stages Macbeth in the Courtyard Theater, January 2-March 8, 2009; CST's World's Stage international program initiative, presents a company from Rwanda performing The Investigation in the Theater Upstairs at Chicago Shakespeare, January 21-31, 2009; and CST welcomes families to the theater with an abridged production of one of Shakespeare's most popular comedies, Short Shakespeare! A Midsummer Night's Dream, January 24-March 7, 2009, on Saturdays in the Courtyard Theater.
The critically acclaimed musical comedy by Scott Brown and Anthony King, 'Gutenberg! The Musical' will make its Chicago premiere at The Royal George Theatre on June 19.
Greasy Joan & Co. kicks-off its twelfth year of producing innovative productions of classic plays with Molière's comedy The Misanthrope, directed by Associate Artistic Director Libby Ford and translated by Ranjit Bolt. The Misanthrope will play the Athenaeum Theater, 2936 N. Southport in Chicago, for a limited engagement March 5 through April 5, 2008. The press opening is Friday, March 7, 2008 at 8PM.
Greasy Joan & Co. kicks-off its twelfth year of producing innovative productions of classic plays with Molière's comedy The Misanthrope, directed by Associate Artistic Director Libby Ford and translated by Ranjit Bolt. The Misanthrope will play the Athenaeum Theater, 2936 N. Southport in Chicago, for a limited engagement March 5 through April 5, 2008. The press opening is Friday, March 7, 2008 at 8PM.