Recently called "America's No. 1 theatre company" by The Wall Street Journal, Writers Theatre has entertained Chicago and the North Shore for 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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NOW PLAYING - Twelfth Night, Or What You Will
Crossed wires, cross purposes and crossed garters abound in one of Western literature's greatest comedies! Directed by Artistic Director Michael Halberstam. READ MORE> -
NOW PLAYING - Witch
Jen Silverman's new play asks the question: would you know what to ask for if the Devil came knocking on your door? Directed by Marti Lyons. READ MORE> -
Register for Onsite Classes at WT!
Registration is now open for Winter Session of onsite classes at WT, where we will explore the words and narratives of Shel Silverstein (ages 5-7) and JK Rowling (ages 8-12)! Classes begin January 22. LEARN MORE> -
ANNOUNCING OUR 2018/19 SEASON
2018/19 Season Casting announced. You won't want to miss a moment! READ MORE> -
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This season at Writers Theatre
Nov 07, 2018 - Dec 16, 2018
325 Tudor Court
Alexandra C. and John D. Nichols Theatre
Feb 06, 2019 - Mar 17, 2019
325 Tudor Court
Alexandra C. and John D. Nichols Theatre
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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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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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