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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INTO THE WOODS - MUST CLOSE SEPT. 29!
The musical hit of the summer, directed by Gary Griffin, is now playing through Sept. 29 due to popular demand! LEARN MORE >
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A DOLL'S HOUSE - BEGINS IN ONE WEEK!
The Ibsen classic gets a sleek, streamlined one-act adaptation by Sandra Delgado and Michael Halberstam, directed by Lavina Jadhwani. Begins September 25. LEARN MORE> -
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Writers Theatre has always been a home of sorts for David Cromer.
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“Which of my feelings are real? Which of the me’s is me? The wild, impulsive, chaotic, energetic, and crazy one? Or the shy, withdrawn, desperate, suicidal, doomed, and tired one? Probably a bit of both, hopefully much that is neither.”
—Kay Redfield Jamison, An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness
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