Category Archives: Great Lakes

Dispatches from Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio. and Wisconsin.

Goodman Theatre Opens Alice Rapoport Center for Education and Engagement

The Chicago theatre’s new 10,000-square-foot space will host educational programs and two residencies.

The season will include world premiere plays from Kara Lee Corthron and Hit the Lights! Theater Co.

The season is the first under new artistic director Will Davis and will feature world premieres from Dan Aibel and Basil Kreimendahl.

The season will feature two world premieres and a new-play development program.

The Michigan-based couple on the joys and challenges that come with balancing their relationship with their stage careers.

International and local companies converge at Chicago Shakespeare Theater for the quadricentennial of the playwright’s death.

The Cleveland theatre will present works by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Annie Baker, and Robert Askins.

Companies from around the globe will celebrate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death in the Windy City.

The two plays this season explore violence in the world through the lens of adolescents.

The play, which premiered at Chicago’s Gift Theatre, follows a therapist who becomes too invested in his patients’ lives.