Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Theatre & Performing Arts
Chicago Cultural Center New Play Residency Series
Projects include:
- Las Fantasmas y Frida Kahlo, by Spencer Diaz Tootle, produced by The Story Theatre
- The Last Senior Home in Bronzeville, by Nikki Carpenter, produced by Quenna Lené Barrett
- frikiNation, by Krystal Ortiz, produced by UrbanTheater Company
- Your Hands Are Like Mine, by Kiara Rivera, produced by Victor Hugo Jaimes
Readings of the new plays and musical in development take place February 15-16, during Chicago Theatre Week, and February 22-23, 2025. All readings are FREE and open to the public and are held in the Chicago Cultural Center’s Studio Theater (78 E. Washington St). The complete schedule is available below. Each program will include an opportunity to engage with the artists after the reading.
All readings include supertitles/captions displayed on a video screen. When a play is in Spanish, the supertitles/captions will appear in Spanish and English.
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Learn more about the area
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Theater & Performing Arts, Tours & Attractions, Architectural/Cultural Tours, Museums, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Chicago Cultural Center
Drawn by its beauty and the fabulous free public events, hundreds of thousands of visitors come to the Chicago Cultural Center every year, making it…
Neighborhood
Loop
This city center is home to some of Chicago’s most iconic attractions and architecture.
