Ann Filmer News

Firecat Projects and 16th Street Theater present Nickel History: The Nation of Heat, written and performed by Tony Fitzpatrick with Stan Klein July 19-August 5 in Steppenwolf's Garage Theatre, 1624 N. Halsted with a press opening of Thursday, July 19 at 8 p.m. Adapted and directed by 16th Street artistic director Ann Filmer, Nickel History features film and video art by Kristin Reeves, music by John Rice and Anna Fermin. Singer-songwriter Joe Pug is a guest performer on opening night.

Tanya Saracho (author of Kita y Fernanda, Our Lady of the Underpass and El Nogalar) returns to 16th Street ENFRASCADA (A Hoodoo Comedy of Jarring Proportions), playing April 5 - May 12, 2012 at 16th Street Theater, 6420 16th Street in Berwyn, with a press opening of Thursday, April 12 at 7:30 PM. JEFF-Nominated Keira Fromm (Redtwist's Lobby Hero) directs. ENFRASCADA, the second offering in 16th Street's Season Five 2012: Love, Faith and the Unknown, follows the successful, extended run of Accidental Rapture.

Tanya Saracho (author of Kita y Fernanda, Our Lady of the Underpass and El Nogalar) returns to 16th Street ENFRASCADA (A Hoodoo Comedy of Jarring Proportions), playing April 5 - May 12, 2012 at 16th Street Theater, 6420 16th Street in Berwyn, with a press opening of Thursday, April 12 at 7:30 PM. JEFF-Nominated Keira Fromm (Redtwist's Lobby Hero) directs. ENFRASCADA, the second offering in 16th Street's Season Five 2012: Love, Faith and the Unknown, follows the successful, extended run of Accidental Rapture.

16th Street Theater and North Berwyn Park District welcome new Managing Director Eddie Sugarman to the staff of 16th Street.

Why wait until December 21, 2012? 16th Street starts its 2012 Season with the end of times. Eric Pfeffinger's ACCIDENTAL RAPTURE, a comedy about faith, friendship and the end of the world plays January 12 - February 18, 2012 at 16th Street Theater, 6420 16th Street in Berwyn, with a press opening of Thursday, January 19 at 7:30 PM. Directed by Kevin Christopher Fox. Accidental Rapture is the first offering in 16th Street's Season Five 2012: Love, Faith and the Unknown.

Why wait until December 21, 2012? 16th Street starts its 2012 Season with the end of times. Eric Pfeffinger's ACCIDENTAL RAPTURE, a comedy about faith, friendship and the end of the world plays January 12 - February 18, 2012 at 16th Street Theater, 6420 16th Street in Berwyn, with a press opening of Thursday, January 19 at 7:30 PM. Directed by Kevin Christopher Fox. Accidental Rapture is the first offering in 16th Street's Season Five 2012: Love, Faith and the Unknown.

16th Street Theater announces its Season Five 2012: Love, Faith and the Unknown at its Sneak Peek Season Preview on Saturday, December 3 from 5:00 - 6:30 PM at Berwyn Cultural Center, 6420 16th Street in Berwyn.

16th Street Theater announces its Season Five 2012: Love, Faith and the Unknown at its Sneak Peek Season Preview on Saturday, December 3 from 5:00 - 6:30 PM at Berwyn Cultural Center, 6420 16th Street in Berwyn.

Thanksgiving, Ramadan and Christmas on the border. Changing old traditions with holiday stories you have never heard before from three of 16th Street's favorite female writers: novelist Elizabeth Berg (The Pull of the Moon), Rohina Malik (Unveiled) and Tanya Saracho (Kita y Fernanda and Our Lady of the Underpass).

Tony and Stan took a journey to find the dark heart of America. Stan went to Cleveland. Tony took a detour...to Istanbul. This is their story.

Thanksgiving, Ramadan and Christmas on the border. Changing old traditions with holiday stories you have never heard before from three of 16th Street's favorite female writers: novelist Elizabeth Berg (The Pull of the Moon), Rohina Malik (Unveiled) and Tanya Saracho (Kita y Fernanda and Our Lady of the Underpass).

Tony and Stan took a journey to find the dark heart of America. Stan went to Cleveland. Tony took a detour...to Istanbul. This is their story.

After a sold-out run at 16th Street in January, The Beats, due to popular demand, are back with the original cast starting September 15.

The Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events in partnership with the Chicago Office of Tourism and Culture announce the 2011 fall season of events at the Chicago DCA Theaters-the Storefront Theater, located at 66 E. Randolph Street, and the Studio Theater in the Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington Street.

16th Street Theater, a part of the North Berwyn Park District, is proud to present Rebecca Gilman's THE CROWD YOU'RE IN WITH directed by Anish Jethmalani at the Berwyn Cultural Center, 6420 16th Street, Berwyn. The production will close on August 13, 2011.

After a sold-out run at 16th Street in January, The Beats, due to popular demand, are back with the original cast starting September 15.

Goodman Theatre announces the final addition to its 2011/2012 Subscription Season-New Stages Amplified a series of three never-before-seen works in modestly-scaled developmental productions in the intimate Owen Theatre.