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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JUST EXTENDED - Vietgone
Equal parts road-trip, romantic comedy and Hamilton-esque rap musical, this new play flips stereotypes on their heads to tell its “probably-mostly-true” story. Now thru Sept. 29. READ MORE> -
NOW ON SALE - 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. Begins September 26. READ MORE> -
REGISTER TODAY for Onsite Classes at WT!
Registration is now open for Fall Session of onsite classes at WT, where we will explore the worlds of Shakespeare and fairytales! Classes begin September 25. READ 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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Director Kimberly Senior speaks about how Sam Shepard became her “shadow muse” with Director of New Work & Dramaturgy Bobby Kennedy
Articles ›
Vietgone by Qui Nguyen can be described as a lot of things—but Randall Colburn asks that you don't just call it a romantic comedy.
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