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A Midsummer Night’s Dream
A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Four Athenians run away to the forest in the name of love (reciprocated and otherwise). They find themselves in the midst of a war between…

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All’s Well That Ends Well

All’s Well That Ends Well, written by William Shakespeare and directed by Nicole Ricciardi, follows Helena, a low-born ward of the Countess, as she aspires…

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Bell, Book and Candle by John Van Druten

In this lighthearted 1950s romantic comedy, Gillian Holroyd becomes interested in her upstairs neighbor and tenant and hexes him into falling in love with her.…

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FreakShow & Tell LIVE in Illinois!

18+ ONLY One of the world’s most unique fire eaters. Thom Britton blends stand-up comedy, storytelling and danger into an act that is 10,000 years…

WeWomen Festival
WeWomen Festival

Our beloved Fall Play Festival is back! Immerse yourself in the tales of womanhood as we explore the layers of modern femininity. This festival will…

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Coronation

About CORONATION: After another female candidate loses the American presidential election, three women invent a way to circumvent elections and place a woman in power…

By the Way, Meet Vera Stark
By the Way, Meet Vera Stark

It’s The Golden Age of Hollywood, and the streets of Los Angeles teem with aspiring starlets. When Vera Stark-maid to “America’s Sweetie Pie,” Gloria Mitchell-lands…

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Bookworms

A library is a space of wonder and imagination, where you can find every story that ever has been and ever will be. But what…

Swingin Little Christmas
A Swingin’ Little Christmas

Classic holiday tunes come to life as Jane Lynch, Kate Flannery, Tim Davis, and the Tony Guerrero Quintet take the stage in “A Swingin’ Little…

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