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Pegasus Theatre Chicago Shares 38th Young Playwrights' Cast (Nov 22, 2024)
Pegasus Theatre Chicago Reveals Cast of the 38th Annual Young Playwrights Festival (Nov 21, 2024)
Details Unveiled For The 38th ANNUAL YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL (Nov 14, 2024)
Pegasus Theatre Chicago Shares 38th Young Playwrights' Cast (Nov 22, 2024)
Pegasus Theatre Chicago Reveals Cast of the 38th Annual Young Playwrights Festival (Nov 21, 2024)
Details Unveiled For The 38th ANNUAL YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL (Nov 14, 2024)
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Pegasus Theatre Chicago Shares 38th Young Playwrights' Cast
Pegasus Theatre Chicago has announced the cast of the 38thAnnual Young Playwrights Festival, January 5 - 26, 2025 at Chicago Dramatists. Learn more here!
Pegasus Theatre Chicago has announced the cast of the 38thAnnual Young Playwrights Festival, January 5 - 26, 2025 at Chicago Dramatists. Learn more here!
Pegasus Theatre Chicago Reveals Cast of the 38th Annual Young Playwrights Festival
Pegasus Theatre Chicago has revealed the cast of the 38th Annual Young Playwrights Festival. For nearly four decades, the Young Playwrights Festival has engaged and inspired high school students. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Pegasus Theatre Chicago has revealed the cast of the 38th Annual Young Playwrights Festival. For nearly four decades, the Young Playwrights Festival has engaged and inspired high school students. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Details Unveiled For The 38th ANNUAL YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL
Discover the lineup for the 38th ANNUAL YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL by Pegasus Theatre Chicago at Chicago Dramatists, showcasing emerging playwrights. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Discover the lineup for the 38th ANNUAL YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL by Pegasus Theatre Chicago at Chicago Dramatists, showcasing emerging playwrights. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Lifeline Theatre Announces New Producing Director Leadership Structure With 2024-25 Mainstage Season
Lifeline Theatre's Board of Directors has announced that it will launch a new ‘Producing Director' structure with the start of its 2024-25 MainStage season. A Producing Director Team composed of artistic ensemble members Heather Currie, Elise Kauzlaric, Anthony Kayer, and Chris Vizurraga will provide creative and production oversight for the theatre and its four upcoming productions.
Lifeline Theatre's Board of Directors has announced that it will launch a new ‘Producing Director' structure with the start of its 2024-25 MainStage season. A Producing Director Team composed of artistic ensemble members Heather Currie, Elise Kauzlaric, Anthony Kayer, and Chris Vizurraga will provide creative and production oversight for the theatre and its four upcoming productions.
Lifeline Theatre Unveils 2024-2025 Season Featuring A KidSeries World Premiere & More
Lifeline Theatre has revealed its 2024-2025 season featuring a KidSeries world premiere, and more. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
Lifeline Theatre has revealed its 2024-2025 season featuring a KidSeries world premiere, and more. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos: Pegasus Theatre Company's DONTRELL, WHO KISSED THE SEA at Chicago Dramatists
Check out photos from Pegasus Theatre Chicago’s presentation of Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea, is now playing through August 18, here!
Check out photos from Pegasus Theatre Chicago’s presentation of Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea, is now playing through August 18, here!
Cast and Creative Team Set for DONTRELL, WHO KISSED THE SEA at Pegasus Theatre Chicago
Pegasus Theatre Chicago has revealed the cast and creative team for Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Pegasus Theatre Chicago has revealed the cast and creative team for Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Cast Set For NATIVE SON at Lifeline Theatre
Casting has been announced for Chicagoan Nambi E. Kelley’s adaptation of Richard Wright’s powerful introspection on race and justice like never before. Native Son runs at Lifeline Theatre, 6912 N. Glenwood Ave. in Rogers Park, from May 10 – June 30, 2024.
Casting has been announced for Chicagoan Nambi E. Kelley’s adaptation of Richard Wright’s powerful introspection on race and justice like never before. Native Son runs at Lifeline Theatre, 6912 N. Glenwood Ave. in Rogers Park, from May 10 – June 30, 2024.
Lifeline Theatre Announces Cast for World Premiere KidSeries Production Of SKUNK AND BADGER
Lifeline Theatre's World Premiere KidSeries Production of Skunk and Badger features a talented cast. Adapted by Lifeline Ensemble Member, this production is based on the popular book.
Lifeline Theatre's World Premiere KidSeries Production of Skunk and Badger features a talented cast. Adapted by Lifeline Ensemble Member, this production is based on the popular book.
Lifeline Theatre's Retelling Of Chicagoan Nambi E. Kelley's NATIVE SON Adaptation, May 10 - June 30
Lifeline Theatre presents a retelling of Nambi E. Kelley's 'Native Son' adaptation, directed by Ilesa Duncan. Don't miss this powerful production from May 10 - June 30 in Chicago.
Lifeline Theatre presents a retelling of Nambi E. Kelley's 'Native Son' adaptation, directed by Ilesa Duncan. Don't miss this powerful production from May 10 - June 30 in Chicago.
Photos: First Look At Pegasus Theatre Chicago's YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL Supported By $30,000.00 NEA Grant
Pegasus Theatre Chicago has announced that the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has approved a grant in the amount of $30,000.00 for the organization. This grant will support the Pegasus’ Young Playwrights Festival, the oldest such festival in the United States. In total, the NEA will award 958 Grants for Arts Projects awards totaling more than $27.1 million that were announced as part of its first round of fiscal year 2024 grants. See photos from this year's festival.
Pegasus Theatre Chicago has announced that the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has approved a grant in the amount of $30,000.00 for the organization. This grant will support the Pegasus’ Young Playwrights Festival, the oldest such festival in the United States. In total, the NEA will award 958 Grants for Arts Projects awards totaling more than $27.1 million that were announced as part of its first round of fiscal year 2024 grants. See photos from this year's festival.
Lifeline Theatre Announces New Managing Director And Development Consultant Added To Team In The New Year
Lifeline Theatre has announced that Elizabeth Rupp, recognized for her work in the arts administration sector, has been hired as the Managing Director. She joins the team in its mission of exploring, interpreting, and reimagining books and other literary works to create stories that move audiences beyond the margins of their own lives.
Lifeline Theatre has announced that Elizabeth Rupp, recognized for her work in the arts administration sector, has been hired as the Managing Director. She joins the team in its mission of exploring, interpreting, and reimagining books and other literary works to create stories that move audiences beyond the margins of their own lives.
Photos: First Look at Pegasus Theatre's 37TH ANNUAL YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL
Pegasus Theatre Chicago is presenting the 37th Annual Young Playwrights Festival, now playing through January 27 at Chicago Dramatists. Check out the production photos here!
Pegasus Theatre Chicago is presenting the 37th Annual Young Playwrights Festival, now playing through January 27 at Chicago Dramatists. Check out the production photos here!
Lifeline Theatre's to Present 27th Annual Fillet Of Solo Festival
Lifeline Theatre presents 27th Annual Fillet of Solo Festival, a two-week festival of storytelling performances featuring Jonathan Pitts, Nestor Gomez, and more creative artists.
Lifeline Theatre presents 27th Annual Fillet of Solo Festival, a two-week festival of storytelling performances featuring Jonathan Pitts, Nestor Gomez, and more creative artists.
Pegasus Theatre Chicago Reveals 37th Annual Young Playwrights Festival Authors and Cast
Pegasus Theatre Chicago has announced the authors and plays being presented at the 37th Annual Young Playwrights Festival, January 4 - 28, 2024 at Chicago Dramatists, 798 N. Aberdeen.
Pegasus Theatre Chicago has announced the authors and plays being presented at the 37th Annual Young Playwrights Festival, January 4 - 28, 2024 at Chicago Dramatists, 798 N. Aberdeen.
Lifeline Theatre Accepting Submissions From BIPOC Writers For Stage Adaptation Workshop
Lifeline Theatre is accepting submissions from BIPOC writers for a stage adaptation workshop.
Lifeline Theatre is accepting submissions from BIPOC writers for a stage adaptation workshop.
Casting Announced For Lifeline Theatre's Adaptation Of Vonnegut's Classic CAT'S CRADLE
Lifeline Theatre and Artistic Director ILesa Duncan announce the casting for the revival of ensemble member John Hildreth's adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut's classic Cat's Cradle.
Lifeline Theatre and Artistic Director ILesa Duncan announce the casting for the revival of ensemble member John Hildreth's adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut's classic Cat's Cradle.
SKUNK AND BADGER World Premiere & More Set for Lifeline Theatre 2023-24 Season
Lifeline Theatre has revealed its 2023-24 season of Big Stories, Up Close. It’s an exciting year of unforgettable stories brought to life, from beloved classics to modern titles.
Lifeline Theatre has revealed its 2023-24 season of Big Stories, Up Close. It’s an exciting year of unforgettable stories brought to life, from beloved classics to modern titles.
Lifeline Theatre Welcomes New Production and Operations Managers to Staff
Lifeline Theatre will welcome Addoris Davis as Production Manager and John Craig as Operations Manager, beginning in May 2023. Reporting to Artistic Director Ilesa Duncan and working in partnership with the Operations Manager, Davis will be responsible for managing the overall production of all of Lifeline’s programming.
Lifeline Theatre will welcome Addoris Davis as Production Manager and John Craig as Operations Manager, beginning in May 2023. Reporting to Artistic Director Ilesa Duncan and working in partnership with the Operations Manager, Davis will be responsible for managing the overall production of all of Lifeline’s programming.
Pegasus Theatre Chicago's Deadline For 2024 Young Playwright Festival Submissions is April 21
Pegasus Theatre Chicago, currently presenting Gonna Be Somebody community outreach and post-performance events in support of Lifeline Theatre and Pegasus’ co- production of From the Mississippi Delta, by Dr. Endesha Ida Mae Holland and directed by ILesa Duncan, has announced a call for submissions for its 37th Annual Young Playwrights Festival, slated for January 2024 production.
Pegasus Theatre Chicago, currently presenting Gonna Be Somebody community outreach and post-performance events in support of Lifeline Theatre and Pegasus’ co- production of From the Mississippi Delta, by Dr. Endesha Ida Mae Holland and directed by ILesa Duncan, has announced a call for submissions for its 37th Annual Young Playwrights Festival, slated for January 2024 production.
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