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This season at Writers Theatre

A Number

Mar 20, 2019 - Jun 09, 2019

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The Gillian Theatre

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Next to Normal

May 08, 2019 - Jun 16, 2019

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Alexandra C. and John D. Nichols Theatre

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Vietgone

Aug 15, 2018 - Sep 29, 2018

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Alexandra C. and John D. Nichols Theatre

Witch

Sep 27, 2018 - Dec 22, 2018

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The Gillian Theatre

Twelfth Night, Or What You Will

Nov 07, 2018 - Dec 16, 2018

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Alexandra C. and John D. Nichols Theatre

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

Feb 06, 2019 - Mar 17, 2019

325 Tudor Court

Alexandra C. and John D. Nichols Theatre

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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Jen Silverman: A Homecoming to the Theatre ›

After making a strong foray into writing for television, Jen Silverman, the playwright of Witch is back to write for women on stage.

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State of the Art: November 2018 ›

From all this pain and dysfunction Shakespeare gives us no small amount of laughter and yet leaves us thinking and pondering—particularly when it comes to love!

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