Robert Koon News

Where will writers and performers Will Dunne, Tony Fitzpatrick, Julie Ganey, Robert Koon, Arlene Malinowski all be on Saturday, June 23 from 2 - 5pm?

Chicago Dramatists will present the final production of their 2011 - 2012 Season, I Am Going to Change the World by Resident Playwright Andrew Hinderaker and directed by Jonathan Berry from May 24 - July 1 at Chicago Dramatists, 1105 West Chicago Ave. Opening nights are Friday, June 1 and Saturday, June 2 at 8 p.m. Previews are May 24 - 26 and May 31 at 8 p.m. Regular performance times (June 3 - July 1) are Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 3 p.m.

Chicago Dramatists, known for producing innovative and award-winning new work, is proud to announce its 34th season featuring three world premiere productions by its Resident Playwrights. Chicago Dramatists continues to nurture the city's most promising playwrights and to push the envelope with the newest plays, helping to advance Chicago's reputation as a leader in American theatre new play development. The season begins with Freshly Fallen Snow, September 20 - October 28, by Resident Playwright M.E.H. Lewis and directed by Associate Artistic Director Meghan Beals McCarthy. The first show of 2013 is Southbridge, January 24 - March 13, by Resident Playwright Reginald Edmund and directed by Artistic Director Russ Tutterow. The Chicago Dramatists' season concludes with Homecoming 1972, May 16 - June 23, by Resident Playwright Robert Koon and directed by Associate Artist Kimberly Senior.

Chicago Dramatists, known for producing innovative and award-winning new work, is proud to announce its 34th season featuring three world premiere productions by its Resident Playwrights. Chicago Dramatists continues to nurture the city's most promising playwrights and to push the envelope with the newest plays, helping to advance Chicago's reputation as a leader in American theatre new play development. The season begins with Freshly Fallen Snow, September 20 - October 28, by Resident Playwright M.E.H. Lewis and directed by Associate Artistic Director Meghan Beals McCarthy. The first show of 2013 is Southbridge, January 24 - March 13, by Resident Playwright Reginald Edmund and directed by Artistic Director Russ Tutterow. The Chicago Dramatists' season concludes with Homecoming 1972, May 16 - June 23, by Resident Playwright Robert Koon and directed by Associate Artist Kimberly Senior.

Poised for continued expansion and growth, Mirror Stage is on target to produce the West Coast premiere of Odin's Horse by Robert Koon-Mirror Stage's first fully staged production since 2003. With powerful momentum, Mirror Stage has already raised nearly two-thirds of the $74,100 of contributed funds needed to mount the production. Mirror Stage has secured support for Odin's Horse from 4Culture, the Posner-Wallace Foundation, the City of Seattle Office of Arts and Cultural Affairs, and Humanities Washington, plus more than $10,000 of in-kind goods and services and $20,000 in individual donations have been committed. Approximately $30,000 still needs to be raised, in order to proceed.

Chicago Dramatists, 1105 W. Chicago Ave., has announced the induction of four outstanding writers to the ranks of its Resident Playwrights.

Where will writer/performers Elizabeth Berg, Tony Fitzpatrick, Rohina Malik, Arlene Malinowski and Robert Koon all be on Sunday, June 26 from 2 - 5pm?

16th Street Theater, a part of the North Berwyn Park District, is proud to welcome Barbara Harris into the newly created position of Managing Director.

Sideshow Theatre Company is proud to present the Chicago premiere of Elizabeth Meriwether's Heddatron as one of three storefront theaters selected for Steppenwolf's 2nd annual GARAGE REP. The play, directed by Sideshow artistic director Jonathan L. Green, is one of Sideshow's most ambitious projects to date, both for its artistic and technical challenges, and will conclude Sideshow's 2010-2011 season. Heddatron will run in repertory for 11 weeks starting February 11 through April 24, 2011, in Steppenwolf's Merle Reskin Garage Theatre, 1624 N. Halsted St.

Sideshow Theatre Company is proud to present the Chicago premiere of Elizabeth Meriwether's Heddatron as one of three storefront theaters selected for Steppenwolf's 2nd annual GARAGE REP. The play, directed by Sideshow artistic director Jonathan L. Green, is one of Sideshow's most ambitious projects to date, both for its artistic and technical challenges, and will conclude Sideshow's 2010-2011 season. Heddatron will run in repertory for 11 weeks starting February 11 through April 24, 2011, in Steppenwolf's Merle Reskin Garage Theatre, 1624 N. Halsted St.

16th Street Theater, a part of the North Berwyn Park District, is proud to announce the world premiere of Robert Koon's MENORCA directed by Ann Filmer performing September 9 - October 16, 2010 at the Berwyn Cultural Center, 6420 16th Street in Berwyn, with a press opening of Thursday, September 16 at 7:30 PM.

16th Street Theater, a part of the North Berwyn Park District, is proud to announce the world premiere of Robert Koon's MENORCA directed by Ann Filmer performing September 9 - October 16, 2010 at the Berwyn Cultural Center, 6420 16th Street in Berwyn, with a press opening of Thursday, September 16 at 7:30 PM.

The Blue Moon Ball event raised more than $50,000 to support the work of Chicago Dramatists, dedicated to the development and advancement of playwrights and new plays.

We're set to kick off our eighth season celebration with our popular 8-MINUTE MADNESS PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL of 2010. Nineteen new provocative and engaging plays and musicals will be presented in groups A and B of 10 plays each.

We're set to kick off our eighth season celebration with our popular 8-MINUTE MADNESS PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL of 2010. Nineteen new provocative and engaging plays and musicals will be presented in groups A and B of 10 plays each.

We're set to kick off our eighth season celebration with our popular 8-MINUTE MADNESS PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL of 2010. Nineteen new provocative and engaging plays and musicals will be presented in groups A and B of 10 plays each.

We're set to kick off our eighth season celebration with our popular 8-MINUTE MADNESS PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL of 2010. Nineteen new provocative and engaging plays and musicals will be presented in groups A and B of 10 plays each.

We're set to kick off our eighth season celebration with our popular 8-MINUTE MADNESS PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL of 2010. Nineteen new provocative and engaging plays and musicals will be presented in groups A and B of 10 plays each.

16th Street Theater and North Berwyn Park District debut Season Three 2010: What is Home? Saturday, December 5 from 5:00 - 6:30 PM at the Berwyn Cultural Center with food, drink and excerpts from the upcoming 2010 season.

16th Street Theater and North Berwyn Park District debut Season Three 2010: What is Home? Saturday, December 5 from 5:00 - 6:30 PM at the Berwyn Cultural Center with food, drink and excerpts from the upcoming 2010 season.