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FLEETWOOD-JOURDAIN THEATRE

927 Noyes St.
Evanston, IL


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Cast Set for Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre's THIS BITTER EARTH


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 02, 2023

Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre announces casting for THIS BITTER EARTH. An interracial gay male couple navigates differences amidst events of the BLM movement....

Artemisia Theatre Premieres A HIT DOG WILL HOLLER In Chicago


by A.A. Cristi - August 17, 2023

Artemisia Theatre, Chicago's feminist theatre dedicated to empowerment of women and female-identifying people through outstanding performances, is excited to announce its Fall production, 'A Hit Dog Will Holler.'  ...

Cast and Artistic Team Revealed for THE BALDWIN | GIOVANNI EXPERIENCE


by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 11, 2023

Explore the exciting world of THE BALDWIN | GIOVANNI EXPERIENCE as we unveil the talented cast and artistic team behind this must-see production. Don't miss out on discovering the magic behind THE BALDWIN | GIOVANNI EXPERIENCE!...

Cast Set for Loy A. Webb's THE LIGHT at Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre


by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 05, 2023

Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre Artistic Director Tim Rhoze has revealed his cast for the company’s upcoming production of THE LIGHT, by Chicago-based playwright Loy A. Webb....

Cast Set for OBAMA-OLOGY Chicago Premiere at Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre


by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 25, 2023

Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre has announced the cast for the company’s season-opening Chicago premiere of OBAMA-OLOGY by Aurin Squire....

1619: THE JOURNEY OF A PEOPLE, THE MUSICAL to be Performed for Two Performances in Evanston


by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 17, 2023

1619: THE JOURNEY OF A PEOPLE, THE MUSICAL will be performed for students and faculty at Evanston Township High School on Friday, May 19 at 10:15 am in the school auditorium....

OBAMA-OLOGY, THE LIGHT & More Set for Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre 2023 Season


by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 07, 2023

Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre has announced the company’s 2023 season of four productions. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets!...

Cast & Creative Team Set for PASSING STRANGE at Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre


by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 06, 2023

Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre has announced the cast and creative team for the final production of its 25th Anniversary Season, the electrifying Tony Award-winning production, Passing Strange. ...

Cast Announced for World Premiere of VILLETTE at Lookingglass Theatre Company


by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 12, 2023

Lookingglass Theatre Company has announced the cast for the World Premiere of Villette by Sara Gmitter, adapted from the Charlotte Brontë novel....

Evanston Cultural Organizations Join Together January 15 To Honor Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Legacy


by A.A. Cristi - December 22, 2022

The Music Institute of Chicago and the Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre present a free musical celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., welcoming fellow Evanston arts organizations and community members and featuring remarks by Mayor Daniel Biss....

Past Shows

This Bitter Earth
This Bitter Earth
10/28 - 11/5/2023


A deep love is challenged by divisive political realities. Jesse, an introspective Black playwright, finds his choices called into question when his boyfriend, Neil, a ...

The Baldwin-Giovanni Experience


In 1971, James Baldwin and Nikki Giovanni sat down for a thought-provoking conversation about racism, manhood, writing, and teaching. Their words are still as relevant ...

The Light
The Light
8/5 - 8/20/2023


Not every marriage proposal goes as planned. Loy A. Webb's  THE LIGHT  introduces us to Rashad and Genesis on what should be one of the ...

Obama-ology
Obama-ology
6/10 - 6/25/2023


When African-American college graduate Warren takes a job with the 2008 Obama campaign, he’s fired up and ready to go – until he lands in ...

American Son
American Son
10/29 - 11/13/2022


An estranged bi-racial couple must confront their feelings about race and bias after their son is detained by the local police following a traffic stop ...

Exceptional Black Muses: A Musical Journey


This exceptional musical journey celebrates the amazing artistic accomplishments and contributions of Black female jazz musicians, composers, and bandleaders from the early 20th century to ...

The Mamalogues
The Mamalogues
7/23 - 8/7/2022


THE MAMALOGUES portrays what it's like to parent while Black, unmarried, and middle class. During a retreat, three single mothers share their angst about racial ...

The Mamalogues
The Mamalogues
7/23 - 8/7/2022


THE MAMALOGUES portrays what it's like to parent while Black, unmarried, and middle class. During a retreat, three single mothers share their angst about racial ...

Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992
Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992
9/11 - 10/3/2021


Anna Deavere Smith's performance piece TWILIGHT: LOS ANGELES, 1992, directed by Tim Rhoze and featuring Jazzma Pryor, tells the story of the Los Angeles riots ...

Sunset Baby
7/13 - 7/28/2019


Dominique Morrisseau; dir: Jeffrey Hayden....

ANNIE KIDS
3/27 - 3/29/2015


Leapin' Lizards!  The popular comic strip heroine takes center stage in one of the world's best-loved musicals.  With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little ...

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