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This is not a Churchill (new short plays)

Sat, Feb 25

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Chicago

a co-production with the curious theater branch and the beautown cabaret featuring a plethora fringe theater's best performers ...funny, challenging work ...at the Facility theater fridays and saturdays in february,

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This is not a Churchill (new short plays)
This is not a Churchill (new short plays)

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Feb 25, 2023, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Chicago, 1138 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, USA

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friday and saturdays 8 PM at the facility theater in humboldt park. Feb. 3- Feb 26th $15 dollars or-pay-what-you-can at the door. a co-production with the curious theater branch and the beautown cabaret featuring a plethora fringe theater's best performers ...funny, challenging work ...at the Facility theater fridays and saturdays in february, "This is not a Churchill" is a response to Caryl Churchill's 1999 experimental short play "This is a Chair" in which heavy topical news bulletins are each followed by a scene that has nothing to do with the news announcement. 5 Chicago playwrights followed Churchill's lead and produced 4 original plays that riff on the play's titular disconnections and the troubling, hilarious, and inexplicable nature  of our co-existences. new scripts by beau o'reilly, chris bower, chris zdenek, ira murfin, and jayita bhattacharya plays directed by jeffrey bivens, chris zdenek and chris bower featuring: andrew schoen barry lohman kevin sparrow kristy lockhart marz allswede vicki walden jim christensen rauly luna shaun rosten candace lee conner jake flum hannah tymosko maggie ward kristin garrison penny lou zimmerman facility theater is located at 1138 N. California Ave street parking is available nearby, but make sure to check if there are meters.

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