Sophie Treadwell News

Ilene Chaiken, Creator of the "L-Word," Visits Brava to Celebrate Women's History Month

by Robert Diamond — March 11, 2009

Brava continues its celebration of Women's History Month with an exceptional month of programming.

Treadwell's MACHINAL Opens Today 3/11 At Brava

by Gabrielle Sierra — March 11, 2009

Brava celebrates Women's History Month with an exceptional month of programming.

Asolo Rep Announces 51st Season Lineup

by Gabrielle Sierra — March 9, 2009

Michael Donald Edwards, Asolo Repertory Theatre's producing artistic director, announced today his selections for the 2009-2010 season of plays, his fourth season with the company.

Brava Celebrates Women's History Month W/ BDFW & More

by Gabrielle Sierra — March 5, 2009

Brava celebrates Women's History Month with an exceptional Month of programming including the infamous Penny Arcade in 'Bitch!Dyke!Faghag!Whore!'; 'Machinal' by Sophie Treadwell, one of the most prominent women playwrights of the 20th century; and a conversation with Ilene Chaiken, creator of the 'L

NEXT TO NORMAL Headed to Broadway's Longacre Theater, Previews Start March 27

by Robert Diamond — February 17, 2009

Producers David Stone, James L.

Photo Flash: The Hairy Ape At The Goodman Theater

by Gabrielle Sierra — February 11, 2009

The Hairy Ape follows the saga of Yank, a maritime laborer who questions his place in society when branded as 'a filthy beast' by the rich daughter of a steel industrialist.

Timeline Presents Series A Of MACHINAL Concert Readings

by BWW News Desk — February 8, 2009

In conjunction with its world premiere production of Not Enough Air by Masha Obolensky, TimeLine Theatre Company will present a series of concert readings of the landmark play that inspired Obolensky's work, MACHINAL by Sophie Treadwell.

The Goodman Welcomes THE HAIRY APE And STRANGE INTERLUDE

by BWW News Desk — February 7, 2009

Two of Chicago's acclaimed off-Loop theater troupes join Goodman Theatre's 21st century exploration of Eugene O'Neill in February and March.

Shout Out Loud Season Continues With Treadwell's MACHINAL

by Gabrielle Sierra — February 6, 2009

Brava! for Women in the Arts continues their ambitious 2008-09 'Shout Out Loud' theatrical season as they celebrate women's month by exploring the complexity and humor of women through multiple productions in the month of March ranging from Penny Arcade's sex and censorship show Bitch!Dyke!Faghag!Wh

The Goodman Welcomes THE HAIRY APE And STRANGE INTERLUDE

by Gabrielle Sierra — February 4, 2009

Two of Chicago's acclaimed off-Loop theater troupes join Goodman Theatre's 21st century exploration of Eugene O'Neill in February and March.

NOT ENOUGH AIR BY MASHA OBOLENSKY

by Steve Leary — February 2, 2009

This world premiere drama follows famed journalist-turned-playwright Sophie Treadwell as she is drawn into the real-life tragedy of Ruth Snyder?s famous 1928 murder trial.

Timeline Presents Series A Of MACHINAL Concert Readings

by Gabrielle Sierra — January 29, 2009

In conjunction with its world premiere production of Not Enough Air by Masha Obolensky, TimeLine Theatre Company will present a series of concert readings of the landmark play that inspired Obolensky's work, MACHINAL by Sophie Treadwell.

Photo Flash: Masha Obolensky's NOT ENOUGH AIR

by Gabrielle Sierra — January 29, 2009

TimeLine Theatre Company announces the world premiere of Not Enough Air by Masha Obolensky.

The World premiere of 'Not Enough Air'

by Chicago News Desk — January 3, 2009

TimeLine Theatre Company announces the world premiere of Not Enough Air by Masha Obolensky.

The World premiere of 'Not Enough Air'

by Steve Leary — December 14, 2008

TimeLine Theatre Company announces the world premiere of Not Enough Air by Masha Obolensky.

Photo Coverage: BOYS' LIFE After Party

by Walter McBride — October 22, 2008

Second Stage Theatre (Carole Rothman, Artistic Director; Ellen Richard, Executive Director) kicked off its 30th Anniversary Season with a new production of Howard Korder's comedy, BOYS' LIFE, directed by Michael Greif, with an official opening on Monday, October 20 at Second Stage Theatre (307 West

Photo Coverage: 'BOYS' LIFE' Curtain Call

by Walter McBride — October 22, 2008

Second Stage Theatre (Carole Rothman, Artistic Director; Ellen Richard, Executive Director) kicked off its 30th Anniversary Season with a new production of Howard Korder's comedy, BOYS' LIFE, directed by Michael Greif, with an official opening on Monday, October 20 at Second Stage Theatre (307 West

BOYS' LIFE Opens at Second Stage Theatre Tonight, October 20th

by BWW News Desk — October 20, 2008

Second Stage Theatre (Carole Rothman, Artistic Director; Ellen Richard, Executive Director)kicks off its 30th Anniversary Season with a new production of Howard Korder's comedy, BOYS' LIFE, directed by Michael Greif.

Cathcart, Rich and Kushner Slated to Speak at Guthrie's 2009 Tony Kushner Celebration

by Faetra Petillo — October 16, 2008

Guthrie Director Joe Dowling today announced directors for the three productions slated to headline the theater's 2009 Tony Kushner celebration, in addition to three speaking events designed to expand and enhance the issues raised in the work of this Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright.

'A Boys' Life' Begins Preview Performances Tonight, 10/2 at Second Stage

by Faetra Petillo — October 2, 2008

Second Stage Theatre (Carole Rothman, Artistic Director; Ellen Richard, Executive Director) will kick off its 30th Anniversary Season with a new production of Howard Korder's comedy, BOYS' LIFE, directed by Michael Greif starting tonight, October 2nd.