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THE MLK PROJECT: FIGHT FOR CIVIL RIGHTS
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This season at Writers Theatre

Stick Fly

Feb 05, 2020 - Mar 15, 2020

325 Tudor Court

Alexandra C. and John D. Nichols Theatre

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The Last Match

Mar 18, 2020 - Jun 07, 2020

325 Tudor Court

The Gillian Theatre

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Mementos Mori

May 06, 2020 - Jun 14, 2020

325 Tudor Court

Alexandra C. and John D. Nichols Theatre

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Into the Woods

Aug 14, 2019 - Sep 29, 2019

325 Tudor Court

Alexandra C. and John D. Nichols Theatre

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A Doll's House

Sep 25, 2019 - Dec 15, 2019

325 Tudor Court

The Gillian Theatre

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The Niceties

Nov 06, 2019 - Dec 08, 2019

325 Tudor Court

Alexandra C. and John D. Nichols Theatre

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Recently called "America's No. 1 theatre company" by The Wall Street Journal, Writers Theatre has entertained Chicago and the North Shore for more than 25 years with inventive interpretations of classic work and a bold approach to contemporary theatre, bringing audiences face-to-face with powerful stories by creating the most intimate theatrical experience possible. With a reputation for excellence, innovative educational programming and strong ties to the community, Writers Theatre serves as a vital and highly regarded part of the Chicago theatre community. Read More ›

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Notes from the Rehearsal Room ›

Assistant Director, Monet Felton, discusses the rehearsal process that brought Lydia R. Diamond's Stick Fly to the Writers Theatre stage.

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The Power of Place ›

Dominique Nadeau, Production Dramaturg for Stick Fly, gives an overview of Black History on Martha's Vineyard.

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