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Friday, August 19, 2011

Industry Ticket Offers by Chicago Plays

The Trestle at Pope Lick Creek - Eclipse Theatre at The Greenhouse Theater Center, 2257 N. Lincoln Ave. is offering $10 industry tickets for August 19, 25 and 26 at 7:30 p.m. For tickets, ca…

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Thursday, August 18, 2011

Be Free by Chicago Plays

October is just around the corner, and that means it's time for Free Night of Theater. Chicago is once again participating in the national audience development initiative taking place Octobe…

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On the Move by Chicago Plays

Metropolis Performing Arts Centre has announced its Executive Director, Jim Jarvis, will be stepping down from his position on October 28, 2011. Jarvis, who has been with the organization fo…

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Space Availability at Stage773 by Chicago Plays

Stage773 has space! Fully renovated Northside theatre space available for November/December at Stage773. Mainstage 148 seat theatre in great location near public transportation comes with li…

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Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Inconceivable Theatre Seeks Play Submissions by Chicago Plays

Inconceivable Theatre seeks submissions of new, full length plays inspired by classic works for our 2012 season as well as future productions, readings and workshops. Ideal scripts for our c…

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Monday, August 15, 2011

Space Opportunity with Polarity Ensemble Theatre by Chicago Plays

Itinerant Companies: Polarity Ensemble Theatre is working toward building out a new performance venue (under 99 seats). Itinerant companies who might be interested in renting space or becomi…

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Thursday, August 11, 2011

On Space by Chicago Plays

We co-sponsored the Chicago Theatre Anti-Conference with Theater Wit this week. Good times. There were some stand-out sessions but the best part, as always, was the networking. I hate to cal…

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Monday, August 8, 2011

Industry Ticket Offer by Chicago Plays

The Student Prince - Light Opera Works at Cahn Auditorium, 600 Emerson in Evanston, is offering half-price industry tickets on August 18 and 24 at 2 p.m., and August 20 and 26 at 8 p.m. For …

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Winter Performance Space Availability at City Lit by Chicago Plays

City Lit Theater has 9 weeks of Prime Time space available for rent from Dec 5, 2011-Feb 12, 2012. If you are interested in some or all of these weeks, please contact Brian for details and r…

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Thursday, August 4, 2011

On Klout by Chicago Plays

I sometimes have a lot of trouble coming up with ideas for this blog – not always – sometimes. When I type in theatre ideas into Google, and you can imagine how that goes…A couple of h…

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On the Move by Chicago Plays

Steppenwolf Theatre Company is pleased to announce Jacob G. Padrón will join their artistic staff as Associate Producer and Aaron Carter will become the company's new Literary Manager. Padr…

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Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Halcyon Theatre seeks Picnic Table and BBQ Grill by Chicago Plays

Halcyon Theatre is in need of a picnic table and a Barbecue Grill (a free standing, not a little weber one...) for their production of Family Devotions that opens next Thursday. Contact jenn…

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Industry Ticket Offer by Chicago Plays

1001 - Collaboraction in the Flat Iron Arts Building, 1575 N Milwaukee, is offering $15 industry tickets for the entire run July 28 - August 28. Email [email protected] to reserve…

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Space Availability at the side project by Chicago Plays

the side project in East Rogers Park has Sept/Oct rental availability. Exact dates negotiable. Contact Adam at [email protected] for rates/details. Planning ahead? Winter 2012 offnight…

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Thursday, July 28, 2011

Stay True to the Chaos by Chicago Plays

I just read Polly Carl’s blog post on Howl Round about social skills in the theatre and although its not the point of the piece, she brings up the question of institutions and I’ve been …

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Industry Ticket Offer by Chicago Plays

Fiesta Sin Fronteras (Party Without Borders) - Bailiwick Chicago & Teatro Luna at the Den Theatre, 1333 N. Milwaukee Ave., are offering $12 advance & $17 door tickets to their benefi…

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Thursday, July 21, 2011

Last Call by Chicago Plays

The 2nd annual Chicago Theatre (anti) Conference is coming up in just a couple weeks at Theater Wit. Why is it an anti-conference you may be asking? Because its designed to maximize conversa…

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Not for Profit Incorporation and Tax Exemption Workshop by Chicago Plays

Lawyers for the Creative ArtsThursday, September 8, 2011, 5:30-9 p.m.213 W. Institute Place, Ste. 403The cost is $100 for one person, and $125 for two people.This workshop will discuss wheth…

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Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Industry Ticket Offer by Chicago Plays

The Original Grease - American Theater Company, 1909 W. Byron, is offering a limited number of half-price ($22.50) industry tickets on Wednesdays, July 20, 27 and August 3 at 8 p.m. To purch…

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Friday, July 15, 2011

20% Theatre Company Yard Sale by Chicago Plays

20% Theatre Company is holding a Yard Sale on Saturday, July 23rd beginning at 11 a.m. on the corner of Berwyn and Glennwood in the Andersonville Neighborhood. ALL PROCEEDS will benefit 20% …

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Industry Ticket Offer by Chicago Plays

The Front Page - TimeLine Theatre Company, 615 W. Wellington Ave., is offering $20 industry tickets for the final weekend of performances July 15-17. For tickets call 773-281-8463 x6 and use…

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Thursday, July 14, 2011

Tweets for Seats by Chicago Plays

In lieu of a blog this week, I share with you this great article by Kris Vire about our very own Joe Wescott – we’re so proud of him and his tweets.“A DOLL’S HOUSE to the left of me,…

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Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Industry Ticket Offer by Chicago Plays

Lighthousekeeping - New Leaf Theatre at the DCA Storefront Theater, 66 E. Randolph in Chicago, is offering $15 industry tickets for Thursday, Friday, Saturday at 7:30 p.m. or Sunday at 3 p.m…

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Monday, July 11, 2011

Goodman Theatre Warehouse Clean-Out by Chicago Plays

Free scenery, soft goods and propsJuly 16, 20 and 25WHERE:Goodman Theatre Scene Shop (363 West Pershing Rd.)WHEN:Saturday, July 16, 9am – 1pmWednesday, July 20, 1 – 4pmMonday, July 25, 1…

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Thursday, July 7, 2011

You Go! by Chicago Plays

I used to work for a regional theatre where we essentially shut down from June-September. There wasn’t any point in trying to sell tickets because you just couldn’t during the summer.An …

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Drury Lane Oakbrook Costume Sale by Chicago Plays

Drury Lane Oakbrook Theatre is holding a costume sale on the following dates:Friday July 15 from 10 - 5Saturday July 16 from 10 - 3Monday July 18 from 10 - 5Tuesday July 19 from 10 - 5Drury …

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Tuesday, July 5, 2011

Massive Theatre Garage Sale by Chicago Plays

Collectibles, vintage items, tons of costumes, housewares, unique props – not your everyday type of sale! Fri. July 15, 9am-4pm & Sat. July 16, 9am-3pm. ATTIC PLAYHOUSE – 410 Sherida…

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Industry Ticket Offer by Chicago Plays

TROGG! A Musical - Hell in a Handbag Productions at the Chopin Theatre, 1543 W. Division St. is offering $10 industry tickets for all Thursdays until July 14. Showtime is 7:30 p.m. Use code …

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Wednesday, June 29, 2011

38,000 Reasons by Chicago Plays

It’s hard to believe that it’s already been 10 months since we launched the new website. On Monday evening we led a website workshop at the League offices for a dozen lucky member compan…

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Thursday, June 23, 2011

3 Years!! by Chicago Plays

I was reading over some of my past blogs, including blog #1, which was super long so if you read that, thanks. It’s one of those things that seem like just yesterday and ever so long ago. …

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 10:52AM
Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Industry Ticket Offer by Chicago Plays

Middletown by Will Eno - Steppenwolf Theatre, 1650 N. Halsted St. is offering $10 tickets now available for performances Saturday, June 25th at 3 p.m. and Tuesday, June 28th at 7:30 p.m. To …

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