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Past Shows
Dance Nation
12/12
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1/26/2020
Somewhere in America, an army of pre-teen competitive dancers plots to take over the world. And if their new routine is good enough, they’ll claw ...
The Brothers Size
10/2
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10/19/2019
Returning to our stage for the first time since its celebrated Chicago premiere, Steppenwolf for Young Adults presents Tarell Alvin McCraney’s The Brothers Size. Ogun ...
Upstairs Theatre: Terry Alvin McCraney; dir: Tina Landau....
The Children
4/18
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6/9/2019
Michael Elaynow; dir: Noel Raymond....
Doll's House, Part 2 is a 2017 play written by Lucas Hnath. The play premiered at the South Coast Repertory, in April 2017, before transferring ...
La Ruta
12/13
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1/27/2019
Isaac Gomez; dir: Sandra Marquez. World Premiere...
Familiar
11/15
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1/6/2019
Danai Gurira; dir: Rebecca Taichman....
Downstate
9/20
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11/4/2018
Bruce Norris; dir: Pam MacKinnon. World Premiere...
Simon Stephens; dir: Risa Brainin....
The Roommate
6/21
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8/5/2018
Downstairs Theatre: Jen Silverman; dir: Phylicia Rashad....
Guards at the Taj
5/31
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7/15/2018
Upstairs Theatre: Rajiv Joseph; dir: Amy Morton....
You Got Older
1/25
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3/11/2018
Clare Barron; dir: Jonathan Berry. Downstairs Theatre:...
Philip Dawkins; dir: Devon de Mayo. Upstairs Theatre:...
When shit goes down, your girls show up. As sharply funny as it is poignant, BLKS introduces us to Octavia, Imani, and June —three twenty ...
The Rembrandt
9/7
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11/5/2017
Jessica Dickey; dir: Hallie Gordon....
The Crucible
10/4
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10/21/2017
A witch hunt is beginning in Salem. Raised to be seen and not heard, a group of young women suddenly find their words have a ...
After a dishonorable discharge from the military for drug-related offenses, Isaac returns home from Afghanistan, expecting to confront his abusive father, protect his mother and ...
Pass Over
5/21
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7/2/2017
Antoinette Nwandu. World Premiere...
Linda Vista
3/30
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5/21/2017
Tracy Letts; dir: Dexter Bullard. Downstairs Theatre:...
When Ed and his three adult sons come together to celebrate Christmas, they enjoy cheerful trash-talking, pranks, and takeout Chinese. Then they confront a problem ...
adapt: Aaron Carter; dir: Hallie Gordon. Downstairs Theatre:...
The Christians
12/1
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1/29/2017
Twenty years ago, Pastor Paul’s church was nothing more than a modest storefront. Now he presides over a congregation of thousands, with classrooms for Sunday ...
The Christians
12/1
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1/29/2017
Twenty years ago, Pastor Paul’s church was nothing more than a modest storefront. Now he presides over a congregation of thousands, with classrooms for Sunday ...
The Fundamentals
11/10
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12/23/2016
Erika Sheffer; dir: Yasen Peyankov. World Premiere...
The Fundamentals
11/10
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12/23/2016
Erika Sheffer; dir: Yasen Peyankov. World Premiere...
Visiting Edna
9/15
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11/6/2016
David Rabe; dir: Anna D. Shapiro....
Visiting Edna
9/15
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11/6/2016
David Rabe; dir: Anna D. Shapiro....
Caitlin Parrish; dir: Erica Weiss. World Premiere...
Caitlin Parrish; dir: Erica Weiss. World Premiere...
City Hall is demanding more than his signature, the Landlord wants him out, the liquor store is closed — and the Church won’t leave him ...
Annie Baker; dir: Dexter Bullard....
Domesticated
12/3
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2/7/2016
Ensemble member Bruce Norris; dir: Ensemble member Bruce Norris....
adapt: Ensemble member Frank Galati; dir: Ensemble member Terry Kinney. World Premiere...
adapt: Andrew White; dir: Hallie Gordon....
Rory Kinnear; dir: K. Todd Freeman....
Marie Antoinette
2/5
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5/18/2015
In David Adjmi’s contemporary take on the young queen of France, Marie is a confection created by a society that values extravagance and artifice. But ...
Kevin Coval, Idris Goodwin; dir: Lisa Portes....
The Qualms Bruce Norris; dir: Pam MacKinnon....
The Way West
4/3
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6/8/2014
Mona Mansour; dir: Amy Morton. World Premiere...
Upstairs Theatre: Erika Sheffer; dir: Yasen Peyankov....
Downstairs Theatre: Deborah Zoe Laufer; dir: Hallie Gordon....
Downstairs Theatre: Nina Raine; dir: Austin Pendleton....
Upstairs Theatre: adapt: Nigel Williams; dir: Halena Starr Kays....
The Wheel
9/12
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11/10/2013
Zinnie Harris; dir: Tina Landau....
Belleville
6/27
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8/25/2013
Downstairs Theatre: - Amy Herzog; dir: Anne Kauffman....
Janine Nabers; dir: Shade Murray....
Edith Freni; dir: Tim Hopper....
Aaron Carter; dir: Robert O'Hara....
Slowgirl
7/18
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8/25/2013
Greg Pierce; dir: Randall Arney....
Head of Passes
4/4
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6/9/2013
Downstairs Theatre: - Tarell Alvin McCraney; dir: Tina Landau....
Upstairs Theatre: - Harold Pinter; dir: Austin Pendleton....
Upstairs Theatre: - Miles Harvey; dir: Edward Torres....
Downstairs Theatre: - Stephen Adly Guirgis; dir: Anna D. Shapiro....
The March
4/5
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6/10/2012
General William Tecumseh Sherman, Uncle Billy to his men, marches 62,000 Union soldiers through lush Georgia countryside. Bearing along both black and white refugees, the ...
Clybourne Park
9/8
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11/6/2011
Home is where the heart—and history—is in Clybourne Park, a "buzz-saw sharp new comedy" (The Washington Post) that cleverly spins the events of A Raisin ...