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Thursday, April 19, 2012

Hunters and Artists by Chicago Plays

I’ve been hearing lots of ideas and theories lately, well, I hear lots of ideas and theories all the time. One interesting thing I’ve come across in advocacy work recently has been the i…

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Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Steppenwolf Garage Rep 2013 Informational Meeting by Chicago Plays

Innovative.Thrilling.Irreverent.Is this you?Steppenwolf Theatre Company is now accepting applications from storefront theatre companies for Garage Rep 2013.Garage RepThree Plays. Three Compa…

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Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Industry Ticket Offers by Chicago Plays

Andrea Martin with musical accompanist by Seth Rudetsky - UP Comedy Club, 230 W. North Ave, is offering $45 industry tickets to May 11 & 12 at 7pm and May 13 at 1pm. To redeem visit http…

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2012 Met Life Nuestras Voces National Playwriting Competition by Chicago Plays

Guidelines & ApplicationTime stamped Deadline: Friday, June 1, 2012.MISSION:In 2000 MetLife Foundation and Repertorio Español joined forces to establish The MetLife Nuestras Voces Natio…

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Thursday, April 12, 2012

On Advocacy by Chicago Plays

I am going to Arts Advocacy Day in Washington next week. I wrote about it after I got back last year. I was really happy I went – we get to sit down with congresspeople and/or their staf…

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 05:09PM

Gorilla Tango Skokie Theatre Open House by Chicago Plays

ATTN: Producers, Directors, Playwrights! Gorilla Tango’s Skokie Theatre is having an OPEN HOUSE on Saturday, April 28 from 3pm - 5pm (7924 Lincoln Ave. Skokie, IL 60077). Want to come chec…

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Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Industry Ticket Offer by Chicago Plays

The Improv Play - InFusion Theatre Company at the DCA Storefront Theater, 66 E. Randolph in Chicago, is offering $12.50 industry tickets on Thursdays at 7:30pm and Sundays at 3pm from April …

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Multicultural Social Hour by Chicago Plays

Steppenwolf Garage TheatreMonday, April 30th, 6pm-8pmRSVP to [email protected] READY FOR THE NEXT SOCIAL HOUR? WE ARE!Topic: Is Chicago Theatre Still White? How far have we come sin…

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Director/Dramatist Exchange by Chicago Plays

Monday, April 23rd, 2012, 7pm to 9pmSteppenwolf Theatre CompanyAdministrative Offices, 758 West North Avenue, 3rd FloorThe event will be co-hosted by Douglas Post (Chicago Regional Rep, DG) …

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Monday, April 9, 2012

Producers Wanted for GT’s Skokie Theatre by Chicago Plays

Gorilla Tango Theatre is looking for a wide variety of productions for their beautiful 140-seat Skokie Theatre. Primetime slots (Fridays and Saturdays!) are available through the spring, sum…

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 05:29PM
Friday, April 6, 2012

Arts in Sacred Places Orientation by Chicago Plays

April 17, 2012, 4 - 8PMChicago Temple, 77 W. Washington, James ParlorIf you are an arts leader looking to find a home for offices, rehearsals, exhibits or performances and are also looking t…

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 01:16PM
Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Industry Ticket Offer by Chicago Plays

The March - Steppenwolf Theatre, 1650 N. Halsted, is offering $20 industry tickets for preview performances April 5 - 14, 2012 (excluding Saturday evening performances). To redeem visit www.…

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 03:37PM
Thursday, March 29, 2012

If You Missed It... by Chicago Plays

If you missed World Theatre Day on Tuesday you really missed out. It was a great afternoon filled with inspiration, education and celebration. Our first panel featuring Henry Godinez, Peter …

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Participate in the NATO Decoration Program by Chicago Plays

In May 2012, Chicago will serve as the host for the NATO Summit which will be among the most important diplomatic forums of the year. In all, several thousand dignitaries, along with an inte…

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 05:47PM
Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Industry Ticket Offers by Chicago Plays

Beyond the Horizon - Eclipse Theatre at The Athenaeum Theatre, 2936 N. Southport Ave., Chicago is offering $10 industry tickets every Thursday and Friday at 7:30pm through April 20th. Offer …

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 02:12PM
Thursday, March 22, 2012

Art is a Lie by Chicago Plays

Art is a lie that brings us nearer to the truth. Pablo Picasso said that, or something close to it.Mike Daisey is a brilliant storyteller. Period. He made a mistake. I cannot say that put in…

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 02:15PM

Chicago Dramatists Spring 2012 Classes by Chicago Plays

Always Wanted To Write But Didn’t Know Where to Start?This Spring: Become a Playwright at Chicago DramatistsA national leader in playwright training, Chicago Dramatists offers a variety of…

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Friday, March 16, 2012

Industry Ticket Offer by Chicago Plays

Tom Jones - Polarity Ensemble Theatre at the Josephinum Academy, 1500 N. Bell, is offering industry tickets for all performances (except the Friday 3/23 Gala Premiere Night) for the first tw…

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 11:24AM
Thursday, March 15, 2012

There's Something You Can Do by Chicago Plays

On Monday night 80 of you came out to talk about what we would like to see as a part of the cultural plan. I was absolutely thrilled to see so many people there. Julie Burros from the Depart…

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 05:06PM

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Artist Residency Program Guidelines Now Available by Chicago Plays

The guidelines for the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Artist Residency Program are now available online in the Arts Program section at www.ddcf.org. Residencies are designed to support art…

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Teatr ZAR Workshop: The Flesh of Sound by Chicago Plays

Saturday, March 31 and Sunday, April 1, 11 am – 2 pmThis exceptional opportunity to train with Teatr ZAR, the resident company of the Grotowski Institute, is a deep investigation of sound …

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DirectorsLabChicago 2012 Application Now Available by Chicago Plays

Now in its eighth year, DirectorsLabChicago offers environments in which emerging and established stage directors from all over the world are able to consider, challenge, and engage in both …

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Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Chicago Cultural Plan Theatre Recommendations by Chicago Plays

On March 12, approximately 80 members of the theatre community gathered to discuss our recommendations for the Cultural Plan. Small and large theatres, downtown and neighborhood theatres, co…

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Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Industry Ticket Offers by Chicago Plays

Girl You Know It's True - Pavement Group at the Chopin Theatre, 1543 W Division St, is offering $15 industry tickets for Monday, 4/23. Use code "INDUSTRY" while purchasing online at http://w…

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 01:14PM
Friday, March 9, 2012

Space Availability at Profiles Theatre by Chicago Plays

Profiles Theatre has rental space available late spring and summer for full runs, off/late nights and rehearsals at The Alley Stage, 4147 N. Broadway and The Second Stage, 3408 N. Sheffield.…

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 12:02PM
Thursday, March 8, 2012

Most Opulent in Emotional Expression by Chicago Plays

We are moving our offices and going through some old papers when we came across a piece of a report that must have been written a long time ago. It’s not even clear who actually wrote it, …

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 04:26PM

Industry Ticket Offers by Chicago Plays

Beyond the Horizon - Eclipse Theatre at The Athenaeum Theatre, 2936 N. Southport Ave., Chicago is offering $8 industry tickets for all previews on March 15, 16, and 17 at 7:30 p.m. in additi…

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 11:30AM
Friday, March 2, 2012

Industry Ticket Offer by Chicago Plays

Ten Chimneys – Northlight Theatre, 9501 Skokie Blvd, is offering $10 tickets for theatre industry professionals to all performances March 9-17. Excludes OPENING NIGHT March 16. Offer avail…

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Thursday, March 1, 2012

2012 Chicago Cultural Plan Theatre Community Meeting by Chicago Plays

Monday, March 12, 6:00 PMHarold Washington Library400 S State, Multi-Purpose Room BPlease come to a meeting for the theatre community to discuss issues, ideas, policies and other items we wo…

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Are You Busy? by Chicago Plays

Is everyone as busy in March as we are. It’s taken me a lifetime, but I think I’ve finally figured out that I can expect some months to regularly be busier than others and March is one o…

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 04:52PM
Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Industry Ticket Offers by Chicago Plays

Oohrah! - LiveWire Chicago at Steppenwolf Garage Rep 2012, 1624 N. Halsted, is offering industry $5 off regular ticket price with code 'LEAGUE' for our upcoming performances, March 1, 4, 7, …

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