Aaron Hunt
Latest News on Aaron Hunt:
The Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company of Chicago Will Present THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE (Feb 13, 2020)
Transgressive Theatre-Opera, in Association with Acting Out, Have Announced a Benefit Performance of THE CLINIC (Jan 15, 2020)
Transgressive Theatre-Opera Hosts Benefit Concert For Immigrant Relief (Jul 19, 2019)
The Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company of Chicago Will Present THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE (Feb 13, 2020)
Transgressive Theatre-Opera, in Association with Acting Out, Have Announced a Benefit Performance of THE CLINIC (Jan 15, 2020)
Transgressive Theatre-Opera Hosts Benefit Concert For Immigrant Relief (Jul 19, 2019)
BIO
Off-Broadway: H.M.S. Pinafore - Theatre Ten Ten. Chicago: Musical Comedy Murders of 1940 - Drury Lane Oakbrook; The Tempest, Comedy of Errors, Antigone, Taming of the Shrew - First Folio Theatre; Countess Maritza, One Touch of Venus, Duchess of Chicago - Light Opera Works. Regional: Daughter of the Regiment, Merry Widow, Candide - Michigan Opera Theatre; Barefoot in the Park, Lend Me A Tenor, Baby - Great Plains Theatre; George Washington Slept Here, Pirates of Penzance, The Trial of Ebenezer Scrooge - Maples Repertory Theatre. Originated the role of Scrooge in A Christmas Carol for Dollywood with Dolly Parton's hologram as The Ghost of Christmas Past and music by Dolly Parton.
News
The Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company of Chicago Will Present THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 13, 2020
The Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company will present a much-loved audience favorite, The Pirates of Penzance; or, The Slave of Duty, at the University of Chicago's Mandel Hall on March 13-15. These performances mark the Company's sixtieth season.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 13, 2020
The Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company will present a much-loved audience favorite, The Pirates of Penzance; or, The Slave of Duty, at the University of Chicago's Mandel Hall on March 13-15. These performances mark the Company's sixtieth season.
Transgressive Theatre-Opera, in Association with Acting Out, Have Announced a Benefit Performance of THE CLINIC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 15, 2020
Transgressive Theatre-Opera, in Association with Acting Out, will offer this benefit event at 6:30 PM on Thursday, February 13 at Half Acre Brewery, 2050 W. Balmoral Ave. Everyone involved is donating their talent so a substantial amount of the monies collected from ticket sales and other donations can go directly to an Illinois Clinic for Women, and national organizations working to sustain Women's Healthcare Services.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 15, 2020
Transgressive Theatre-Opera, in Association with Acting Out, will offer this benefit event at 6:30 PM on Thursday, February 13 at Half Acre Brewery, 2050 W. Balmoral Ave. Everyone involved is donating their talent so a substantial amount of the monies collected from ticket sales and other donations can go directly to an Illinois Clinic for Women, and national organizations working to sustain Women's Healthcare Services.
Transgressive Theatre-Opera Hosts Benefit Concert For Immigrant Relief
by Julie Musbach - Jul 19, 2019
Transgressive Theatre-Opera will offer this benefit concert at 7:30 PM on Saturday, September 7 at the historic Ebenezer Lutheran Church's auditorium, 1650 W. Foster. Everyone involved is donating their talent so that all tickets sales and other donations can go directly to a local immigrant relief and a national immigrant relief organization. The organizations to be benefited are Ebenezer's own Refugee Support and the National Immigrant Justice Center. Special permission for this concert benefiting these specific organizations was granted by the Menotti estate.
by Julie Musbach - Jul 19, 2019
Transgressive Theatre-Opera will offer this benefit concert at 7:30 PM on Saturday, September 7 at the historic Ebenezer Lutheran Church's auditorium, 1650 W. Foster. Everyone involved is donating their talent so that all tickets sales and other donations can go directly to a local immigrant relief and a national immigrant relief organization. The organizations to be benefited are Ebenezer's own Refugee Support and the National Immigrant Justice Center. Special permission for this concert benefiting these specific organizations was granted by the Menotti estate.
Review Roundup: Critics Weigh in On David Cromer Helmed NEXT TO NORMAL
by Alan Henry - May 17, 2019
Writers Theatre concludes its 201819 season with the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Next to Normal, with music by Tom Kitt, book and lyrics by Brian Yorkey, directed by Tony Award winner David Cromer
by Alan Henry - May 17, 2019
Writers Theatre concludes its 201819 season with the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Next to Normal, with music by Tom Kitt, book and lyrics by Brian Yorkey, directed by Tony Award winner David Cromer
Transgressive Theatre-Opera Announces Cast & Crew For MASQUE AT KENILWORTH/TRIAL BY JURY
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 28, 2018
Transgressive Theatre-Opera, one of Chicago's premiere storefront opera companies, presents a Double Bill of Sullivan's Masque at Kenilworth and Gilbert & Sullivan's Trial by Jury, on September 21 and 22, 2018, 8:00 pm, in the auditorium space at the historic Ebenezer Lutheran Church, located at 1650 W. Foster Avenue on Chicago's northside.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 28, 2018
Transgressive Theatre-Opera, one of Chicago's premiere storefront opera companies, presents a Double Bill of Sullivan's Masque at Kenilworth and Gilbert & Sullivan's Trial by Jury, on September 21 and 22, 2018, 8:00 pm, in the auditorium space at the historic Ebenezer Lutheran Church, located at 1650 W. Foster Avenue on Chicago's northside.
Transgressive Theatre-Opera Announces its 2017/2018 Season
by Stephi Wild - Aug 5, 2018
Transgressive Theatre-Opera announces its fifth season, bringing Chicago a staged version of a little-heard Sullivan cantata, an updated gender-rollercoaster of a Gilbert & Sullivan operetta, a Count Ory transported to a new locale and time, and a concert of arias and ensembles revolving around letters of love and legal documents, the second half of which is Le Nozze di Figaro's Act II in its entirety, in the original Italian.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 5, 2018
Transgressive Theatre-Opera announces its fifth season, bringing Chicago a staged version of a little-heard Sullivan cantata, an updated gender-rollercoaster of a Gilbert & Sullivan operetta, a Count Ory transported to a new locale and time, and a concert of arias and ensembles revolving around letters of love and legal documents, the second half of which is Le Nozze di Figaro's Act II in its entirety, in the original Italian.
Transgressive Theatre-Opera's February Production Of COSI FAN TUTTI
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 12, 2018
Transgressive Theatre-Opera is excited to announce the next production of its 2017/2018 season, Mozart's sparkling masterpiece, Cosi Fan Tutte, to be performed in English on February 9 at 7:30, February 10 at 1:30 and 7:30, and February 11 at 7:00 in the Uptown neighborhood of Chicago. Performances will take place in the auditorium space of the historic Ebenezer Lutheran Church.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 12, 2018
Transgressive Theatre-Opera is excited to announce the next production of its 2017/2018 season, Mozart's sparkling masterpiece, Cosi Fan Tutte, to be performed in English on February 9 at 7:30, February 10 at 1:30 and 7:30, and February 11 at 7:00 in the Uptown neighborhood of Chicago. Performances will take place in the auditorium space of the historic Ebenezer Lutheran Church.
Transgressive and Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Co. Announce A GILBERT AND SULLIVAN JEWELRY BOX
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 7, 2017
Transgressive Theatre-Opera announces the first production of its 2017/2018 season!
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 7, 2017
Transgressive Theatre-Opera announces the first production of its 2017/2018 season!
CATS Dances Into Stockholm This Fall!
by BWW News Desk - Oct 6, 2017
The international tour of CATS is set to perform in Stockholm, Sweden this fall on October 6 and 7 at the Ericsson Globe.
by BWW News Desk - Oct 6, 2017
The international tour of CATS is set to perform in Stockholm, Sweden this fall on October 6 and 7 at the Ericsson Globe.
Transgressive Theatre-Opera Announces 2017/2018 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 16, 2017
Transgressive Theatre-Opera announces its fourth season!
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 16, 2017
Transgressive Theatre-Opera announces its fourth season!
CATS Dances Into Stockholm This Fall!
by BWW Intern - Aug 17, 2017
The international tour of CATS is set to perform in Stockholm, Sweden this fall on October 6 and 7 at the Ericsson Globe.
by BWW Intern - Aug 17, 2017
The international tour of CATS is set to perform in Stockholm, Sweden this fall on October 6 and 7 at the Ericsson Globe.
CATS Leaps Into Frankfurt On August 23
by BWW Intern - Aug 16, 2017
CATS will perform at the Alte Oper in Frankfurt, Germany August 23 through the 27. This is one of five stops in Germany, which includes Berlin (August 9-19), Baden-Baden (August 29-September 3), Bremen (September 5-10), and Duisburg (September 12-17). CATS is based on T.S. Eliot's 'Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats' and was the winner of seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Best Book of a Musical, and Best Original Score.
by BWW Intern - Aug 16, 2017
CATS will perform at the Alte Oper in Frankfurt, Germany August 23 through the 27. This is one of five stops in Germany, which includes Berlin (August 9-19), Baden-Baden (August 29-September 3), Bremen (September 5-10), and Duisburg (September 12-17). CATS is based on T.S. Eliot's 'Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats' and was the winner of seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Best Book of a Musical, and Best Original Score.
Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company to Present IOLANTHE at Mandel Hall
by BWW News Desk - Mar 10, 2017
The Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company will perform Iolanthe; or, The Peer and the Peri - regarded by many as Gilbert and Sullivan's finest and most perfect collaboration.
by BWW News Desk - Mar 10, 2017
The Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company will perform Iolanthe; or, The Peer and the Peri - regarded by many as Gilbert and Sullivan's finest and most perfect collaboration.
Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company to Present IOLANTHE at Mandel Hall
by BWW News Desk - Feb 20, 2017
The Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company will perform Iolanthe; or, The Peer and the Peri - regarded by many as Gilbert and Sullivan's finest and most perfect collaboration.
by BWW News Desk - Feb 20, 2017
The Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company will perform Iolanthe; or, The Peer and the Peri - regarded by many as Gilbert and Sullivan's finest and most perfect collaboration.
Transgressive Theatre-Opera to Present THE MALIGNED MEZZO in Time for Halloween
by BWW News Desk - Oct 29, 2016
Transgressive Theatre-Opera announces a concert dedicated to the operatically misrepresented mezzo-soprano voice, The Maligned Mezzo.
by BWW News Desk - Oct 29, 2016
Transgressive Theatre-Opera announces a concert dedicated to the operatically misrepresented mezzo-soprano voice, The Maligned Mezzo.
Review Roundup: WONDERFUL TOWN At The Goodman Theatre
by Molly Tracy - Oct 4, 2016
Goodman Theatre presents Mary Zimmerman's revival of Wonderful Town, extending the show through October 23. Featuring a company of over 40 actors and musicians, the Goodman production of Leonard Bernstein's whimsical love letter to Manhattan marks the first major revival in more than 10 years.
by Molly Tracy - Oct 4, 2016
Goodman Theatre presents Mary Zimmerman's revival of Wonderful Town, extending the show through October 23. Featuring a company of over 40 actors and musicians, the Goodman production of Leonard Bernstein's whimsical love letter to Manhattan marks the first major revival in more than 10 years.
Transgressive Theatre-Opera to Present THE MALIGNED MEZZO in Time for Halloween
by BWW News Desk - Sep 30, 2016
Transgressive Theatre-Opera announces a concert dedicated to the operatically misrepresented mezzo-soprano voice, The Maligned Mezzo.
by BWW News Desk - Sep 30, 2016
Transgressive Theatre-Opera announces a concert dedicated to the operatically misrepresented mezzo-soprano voice, The Maligned Mezzo.
COSI FAN TUTTE and More Set for Transgressive Theatre-Opera's 2016-17 Season
by BWW News Desk - Sep 8, 2016
Transgressive Theatre-Opera announces its third season, beginning with a concert dedicated to the operatically misrepresented mezzo-soprano voice, The Maligned Mezzo.
by BWW News Desk - Sep 8, 2016
Transgressive Theatre-Opera announces its third season, beginning with a concert dedicated to the operatically misrepresented mezzo-soprano voice, The Maligned Mezzo.
CATS to Play King's Theatre Glasgow This Autumn
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 10, 2016
?On just one special night of the year, all Jellicle cats meet at the Jellicle Ball where Old Deuteronomy, their wise and benevolent leader, makes the Jellicle choice and announces which of them will go up to The Heaviside Layer and be reborn into a whole new Jellicle life.
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 10, 2016
?On just one special night of the year, all Jellicle cats meet at the Jellicle Ball where Old Deuteronomy, their wise and benevolent leader, makes the Jellicle choice and announces which of them will go up to The Heaviside Layer and be reborn into a whole new Jellicle life.
Transgressive Theatre-Opera to Present A CHEKHOV TRIO
by Tyler Peterson - May 16, 2016
Transgressive Theatre-Opera presents a glimpse into the funny and passionate life and art of one of the world's greatest playwrights with A CHEKHOV TRIO, made up of composer Dominick Argento's The Boor and A Few Words about Chekhov, and the Midwest premiere of Richard Wargo's The Seduction Of A Lady. The Boor is based on Chekhov's play of the same name, A Few Words about Chekhov intertwines Chekhov's love letter to his wife Olga with sections of the journal she wrote after his death, and The Seduction of a Lady takes its text from Neil Simon's play, The Good Doctor, based on Chekhov's short stories. A CHEKHOV TRIO is directed by Aaron Hunt, with music direction by Sarah Jenks and John D. Cockerill, and will play June 10, 11 and 12, 2016 at The Piccolo Theatre at 600 Main Street in Evanston. Tickets are currently available at http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2548992 or by calling (800) 838-3006. The performances are Friday, June 10 at 7:30, Saturday, June 11 at 7:30, and Sunday, June 12 at 2:00.
by Tyler Peterson - May 16, 2016
Transgressive Theatre-Opera presents a glimpse into the funny and passionate life and art of one of the world's greatest playwrights with A CHEKHOV TRIO, made up of composer Dominick Argento's The Boor and A Few Words about Chekhov, and the Midwest premiere of Richard Wargo's The Seduction Of A Lady. The Boor is based on Chekhov's play of the same name, A Few Words about Chekhov intertwines Chekhov's love letter to his wife Olga with sections of the journal she wrote after his death, and The Seduction of a Lady takes its text from Neil Simon's play, The Good Doctor, based on Chekhov's short stories. A CHEKHOV TRIO is directed by Aaron Hunt, with music direction by Sarah Jenks and John D. Cockerill, and will play June 10, 11 and 12, 2016 at The Piccolo Theatre at 600 Main Street in Evanston. Tickets are currently available at http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2548992 or by calling (800) 838-3006. The performances are Friday, June 10 at 7:30, Saturday, June 11 at 7:30, and Sunday, June 12 at 2:00.
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