THE JEFF AWARDS ANNOUNCES THE OPENING OF THE APPLICATION SUBMISSION PERIOD FOR THE 2025 JEFF IMPACT FELLOWSHIP AWARDS || Created to inspire emerging early career artists of color in the Chicago theater industry
Full Casting Announced! || A Red Orchid Theatre Opens 33rd Season with World Premiere of VEAL || By Jojo Jones || Directed by Ensemble Member dado || September 25th – November 2nd
SINGLE TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR REFRACTED THEATRE COMPANY’S DREAM HOU$E BY ELIANA PIPES AND DIRECTED BY LAURA ALCALÁ BAKER, SEPTEMBER 12 - OCTOBER 18 AT THE DEN THEATRE || Refracted’s Sixth Season Begins With Eliana Pipes’ Dream Hou$e, Winner of the Kendeda Award and Steinberg Playwriting Award
REDTWIST THEATRE’S 21st SEASON, “DEFIANT FEMMES,” KICKS OFF WITH SARAH RUHL’S HOW TO TRANSCEND A HAPPY MARRIAGE, AUGUST 14th - SEPTEMBER 21st || Directed by Elizabeth Swanson with Movement Direction by Sarah Scanlon, How to Transcend … Challenges the White Picket Ideal, Blurs the Line Between Friends and Lovers and Asks all of us to Grow Beyond the Constraints of Monogamy.
Charming field mouse musical Leo Lionni’s Frederick kicks off Chicago Children’s Theatre’s 20th anniversary season, September 27th - November 16th
MOTHERHOOD, MARIJUANA AND THE MULTIVERSE: TIMELINE THEATRE KICKS OFF MILESTONE 29TH SEASON WITH WORLD PREMIERE OF SANDRA DELGADO’S HUNDREDS AND HUNDREDS OF STARS, DIRECTED BY KIMBERLY SENIOR, OCTOBER 8th - NOVEMBER 9th
SAINT SEBASTIAN PLAYERS ANNOUNCE 44TH SEASON || The Haunting of Hill House || Harvey || I Hate Hamlet
LIFELINE THEATRE ANNOUNCES CAST FOR WORLD PREMIERE PRODUCTION, “RABBITS IN THEIR POCKETS” || Developed in Lifeline’s 2024 BIPOC Workshop: Chicago Playwright’s Debut Production Opens September 14
Writers Theatre opens its 2025/26 Season with the Chicago/Midwest Premiere of Hershey Felder and Jonathan Silvestri in "Hershey Felder’s Rachmaninoff and the Tsar" as part of the play’s World Premiere Season || The Music of Sergei V. Rachmaninoff, Book by Hershey Felder, Directed by Trevor Hay ||
August 13th – September 21st
IDLE MUSE THEATRE COMPANY ANNOUNCES CAST AND CREATIVE TEAM FOR THE WORLD PREMIERE OF MICHAEL DALBERG’S THE BLOOD COUNTESS, SEPTEMBER 11th - OCTOBER 11th, AT THE EDGE OFF BROADWAY THEATER || Tristan Brandon Directs this Introduction of a Modern Legend, Based on Historical Record, and Witness How a Countess Becomes a Carnivore and a Mother Becomes a Monster.
