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Staged readings of ten new works by Chicago writers. The festival features five new musicals and five new plays from 14 local Chicago playwrights, lyricists, and composers; including John S. Green (Jeff winner and Pulitzer nominated, THE LIQUID MOON), Chloe Bolan (O’Neill semi-finalist, LOVE IN THE TIME OF DEMENTIA), Joanne Koch (National Nantucket Short Play Competition winner for STARDUST), and former Chicago Tribune feature writer Fran Zell. The works to be performed as staged readings will cover genres from comedies and dramas to documentary theatre, and subject matter that ranges from history to current events, and fantasy to reality. Complete schedule of plays and dates at 2024 Play Festival | Writers Bloc (writersblocfest.org)
Chicago Writer''s Bloc 2024 New Play Festival (5/5/24-5/12/24)
Theater Wit is at 1239 W. Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL, Chicago, IL.
Chicago Writer''s Bloc 2024 New Play Festival (5/5/24-5/12/24)
Radial Gradient (1/27/23-3/11/23)
National Merit (8/25/22-9/25/22)
Rasheeda Speaking (4/22/22-6/4/22)
Brilliant Works of Art (9/10/21-9/30/21)
Teenage Dick (2/28/20-4/18/20)
Limelight (11/29/19-11/30/19)
Real Housewives of Lakeview the Musical: A ONE NIGHT CONCERT READING (4/10/18-4/10/18)
Cyrano (3/3/18-4/15/18)
Marie Christine (10/21/17-12/10/17)
Videos
The Thanksgiving Play
Ensemble Theater In Honor of Helen Zell at Steppenwolf (4/25 - 6/2) | ||
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
Paramount Theatre (4/24 - 6/16) | ||
Re-Writing the Declaration
The Center for Performing Arts (11/1 - 11/3) | ||
PORCHLIGHT IN CONCERT: SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE, MAY 11 AND 12
The Studebaker Theater (5/11 - 5/12) | ||
Ross Johnson: A Funny Thing Happened...Tomorrow!
Rhapsody Theater (5/1 - 6/5) | ||
Murder in the Cathedral
City Lit Theater (5/3 - 6/16) | ||
CHICAGO DANCE MONTH’S NEW OFFERING: DANCE AFTER DARK, JULY 7
See Chicago Dance (7/7 - 7/7) | ||
Music of the Baroque: Heaven & Earth
Saints Faith, Hope, & Charity Catholic Church (5/12 - 5/12) | ||
Lifeline Theater’s Retelling of Nambi E. Kelly’s Native Son
Lifeline Theatre (5/10 - 6/30) | ||
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