The Old Woman Broods
The Old Woman Broods
Chicago, IL
Written in 1969 by one of Poland’s most revolutionary and prophetic playwrights, The Old Woman Broods is a dark satiric look at one woman’s grotesque struggle against an unchecked power that is leading the world to disaster. The landscape has disappeared, garbage falls like snow, beachgoers still...
Thu, Dec 13 2018
8:00 PM
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Sat, Jan 26 2019
9:30 PM
There is No Power for the Electric Chair
There is No Power for the Electric Chair
Chicago, IL
Two men--a convict and an executioner--find themselves in a catastrophic situation. They don't know what is beyond the walls of the execution chamber. They must decide whether to continue following the code of rules and ethics they have always known or develop a new one. And who is to create this...
Sun, Oct 21 2018
8:00 PM
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Mon, Nov 5 2018
9:30 PM
Naked
Naked
Chicago, IL
Naked Written by: Luigi Pirandello Translated by: Nina daVinci Nichols Directed by: Kay Martinovich Cast: Tiffany Bedwell, Ambrose Cappuccio, Darren Hill, Manuela Rentea, Keith Surney, Nora Lise Ulrey, and Bob Wilson.
Thu, Sep 20 2018
8:00 PM
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Sat, Nov 3 2018
10:00 PM
Sad Happy Sucker
Sad Happy Sucker
Chicago, IL
What if you found yourself standing in your backyard, stuck to the earth, unable to move? This is the dilemma facing Eddie as he stands motionless in his backyard, paralyzed by his own self-doubts, anxieties, and confusion. When his distraught mother calls in a perplexed doctor to help, Eddie¹s ...
Sun, Jun 17 2018
8:00 PM
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Mon, Jul 9 2018
9:00 PM
Monsieur D’eon is a Woman
Monsieur D’eon is a Woman
Chicago, IL
"Monsieur D’eon is a Woman” is a madcap romp following the extraordinary life and adventures of the Chevailere D’eon, an eighteenth century French diplomat, soldier, spy and a celebrated figure for Transgender and Women’s rights.
Thu, May 24 2018
8:00 PM
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Sat, Jul 7 2018
9:30 PM
Letter of Love: The Fundamentals of Judo
Letter of Love: The Fundamentals of Judo
Chicago, IL
We are invited to partake in a judo fight, a game of chess, a reading of tarot cards. This war against war is theatre as seen by poet Fernando Arrabal and painter Yves Klein: a struggle against the prisons built by the dictators of the bodies and of the minds, even when they are our own mothers. ...
Thu, Mar 22 2018
8:00 PM
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Sat, Apr 28 2018
9:30 PM
Is it feasible
Is it feasible
Chicago, IL
Presented as a benefit fundraiser for Trap Door Theatre's tour in the Republic of Moldova, Is It Feasible? is a one-man play which has been translated and adapted from four short stories by Bulgarian humorist Chudomir. Chudomir’s short stories and anecdotes truly contain those quintessential intr...
Sun, Apr 8 2018
7:00 PM
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Sun, Apr 15 2018
8:30 PM
March To Moldova
March To Moldova
Chicago,, IL
Sunday March 25th The Den Cabaret Space Live Performances! Trivia and Games! Martyr’s and Roots Pizza! (while supplies last) DJ Dance Party 10pm-12pm! Raffle Prizes!* Restaurant and Bar Gift Cards Tickets to Chicago’s Best Theatres Many More Silent Auction! Downtown ...
Sunday, March 25 2018
6:00 PM
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11:30 PM
The Locketeer
The Locketeer
Chicago, IL
The Locketeer is an adaptation of Elias Canetti’s play from 1956, The Numbered wherein a nameless future state claims its power by imposing life spans on its citizens. This competition for status causes social paranoia and a tragicomic refusal of facts. The adaptation will be devised with the ens...
Thu, Jan 25 2018
8:00 PM
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Sat, Mar 3 2018
9:30 PM
Secondhand Time
Secondhand Time
Chicago, IL
Who do you become when you're alone? Who are you when you're lost in a memory? 'Secondhand Time' explores the many ghosts inside us and the experience of making and remaking ourselves throughout our lives. Inspired by Mikhail Bulgakov's The Master and Margarita, original text by Ellen Wiese, and...
Sun, Feb 4 2018
8:00 PM
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Mon, Feb 5 2018
8:30 PM
