AstonRep Theatre Presents THE LANGUAGE ARCHIVE This Month
by Stephi Wild - Apr 6, 2023
AstonRep Theatre Company will conclude its 15th and final season with The Language Archive, Julia Cho's insightful play about language and love, directed by Company Member Dana Anderson*, playing April 28 – May 28, 2023 at The Edge Off-Broadway Theatre, 1133 W. Catalpa Ave. in Chicago.
Cast Announced For AstonRep's THE LANGUAGE ARCHIVE at The Edge Theater
by Stephi Wild - Mar 21, 2023
AstonRep Theatre Company will conclude its 15th and final season with The Language Archive, Julia Cho's insightful play about language and love, directed by Company Member Dana Anderson*, playing April 28 – May 28, 2023 at The Edge Off-Broadway Theatre.
Photos: First Look at BURIED CHILD at AstonRep Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 24, 2022
AstonRep Theatre Company has launched it 15th and final season with a revival of Sam Shepard’s Pulitzer Prize-winning drama Buried Child directed by Ensemble Member Derek Bertelsen*, playing through November 19, 2022 at The Edge Theater. Get a first look at photos here!
Fred Voelpel, Eugene Lee & More to Receive 2022 TDF/Irene Sharaff Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 13, 2022
TDF has announced that celebrated costume designer Fred Voelpel and legendary scenic designer Eugene Lee are among the 2022 TDF/Irene Sharaff Award recipients. Although Mr. Voelpel passed away in June, he will be honored posthumously with the TDF/Irene Sharaff Lifetime Achievement Award for costume design.
AstonRep Theatre Company Announces 15th and Final Season Kicking Off in October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 18, 2022
AstonRep Theatre Company has announced its 15th and final season, kicking off this fall with a revival of Sam Shepard’s Pulitzer Prize-winning drama Buried Child directed by Ensemble Member Derek Bertelsen*. The 2022-23 season continues this winter with AstonRep’s 15th Annual Writer’s Series, featuring free readings of new works by emerging writers, presented virtually via Zoom.
Photos: First Look at the Chicago Premiere of WHEN WE WERE YOUNG AND UNAFRAID
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 16, 2022
AstonRep Theatre Company is concluding its 2020-21 season with the Chicago premiere of Sarah Treem’s courageous drama When We Were Young and Unafraid, directed by Sara Pavlak McGuire*, playing May 13 – June 12, 2022 at The Edge Off-Broadway Theater, 1133 W. Catalpa Ave. in Chicago.
AstonRep Theatre Presents GOD OF CARNAGE At The Edge Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 19, 2021
AstonRep Theatre Company will welcome back audiences this fall with a revival of Yasmina Reza's frenetic dark comedy God of Carnage, translated by Christopher Hampton and co-directed by directed by Derek Bertelsen* and Robert Tobin*.
AstonRep Theatre Company Announces 2021-22 Season
by Stephi Wild - Sep 14, 2021
AstonRep Theatre Company will welcome back live audiences this fall, kicking off with a revival of Yasmina Reza’s frenetic dark comedy God of Carnage, translated by Christopher Hampton and co-directed by directed by Derek Bertelsen* and Robert Tobin*.
AstonRep Theatre Presents TWISTED TALES OF POE
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 12, 2020
Just in time for Halloween, AstonRep Theatre Company launches its 2020-21 season with a free streaming radio broadcast of Twisted Tales of Poe, based on Tales of Edgar Allen Poe, adapted by Philip Grecian and directed by Aaron Mays.
First Folio Theatre to Stream CYMBELINE: A Folk Tale With Music June 3-14
by A.A. Cristi - May 18, 2020
As a way to help address the absence of live theater performances, First Folio Theatre will offer a streaming video recording of the award-winning Cymbeline: A Folk Tale with Music, directed by Michael Goldberg. Adapted from Shakespeare's romance by David Rice with original music and lyrics by Michael Keefe and David Rice, this production was recorded live during a 2013 performance on First Folio's outdoor stage. The show will be streaming on the Vimeo video service June 3 a?" 14. With an original bluegrass/gospel score played by the cast members themselves, Cymbeline is just the tonic folks need in these difficult times.
AstonRep Theatre's WHEN WE WERE YOUNG AND UNAFRAID Begins April 9 At The Edge Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 24, 2020
AstonRep Theatre Company is pleased to conclude its 2019-20 season with the Chicago premiere of Sarah Treem's courageous drama WHEN WE WERE YOUNG AND UNAFRAID, directed by Co-Artistic Director Sara Pavlak McGuire*, playing April 9 a?" May 10, 2020 at AstonRep's new home, The Edge Theater, 5451 N. Broadway St. in Chicago. Casting will be announced shortly. Tickets go on sale Monday, February 10, 2020 at www.astonrep.com or by calling (773) 828-9129. The press opening is Saturday, April 11 at 7:30 pm.