A Chicago Celebration of Pearl Cleage
“THE PEARL CLEAGE FESTIVAL” CELEBRATES THE LEGACY OF LITERARY EXCELLENCE FROM ONE OF AMERICA’S MOST PROLIFIC PLAYWRIGHTS AND LAUNCHES SUSAN V. BOOTH’S FIRST CURATED SEASON AS GOODMAN THEATRE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR || **TWO CENTERPIECE PRODUCTIONS INCLUDE THE NACIREMA SOCIETY, DIRECTED BY LILI-ANNE BROWN (GOODMAN) AND BLUES FOR AN ALABAMA SKY, DIRECTED BY MIKAEL BURKE (REMY BUMPPO THEATRE COMPANY)** ||
***READINGS AND SPECIAL EVENTS BY BLACK ENSEMBLE, CONGO SQUARE, DEFINITION THEATRE, ETA CREATIVE ARTS, MPAACT AND MORE OFFER AUDIENCES A DEEP DIVE INTO WORKS SPANNING CLEAGE’S 40-YEAR CAREER***