Tuesday, August 7, 2012
Raven Theatre is now accepting submissions for its 2013 New Play Workshop that explores the American family. The selected play will receive a fully-rehearsed three-performance presentation i…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 03:58PMMonday, August 6, 2012
Man of La Mancha - Light Opera Works at Cahn Auditorium, 600 Emerson in Evanston, is offering half-price industry tickets on August 11, 17 and 25 at 8 p.m., and August 12 and 15 at 2 p.m. Fo…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 11:32AMThursday, August 2, 2012
I’ve been travelling again. This time I was in Western Massachusetts for a few days. I went to a place you have probably never heard of (or maybe you have, I’m probably late to the par…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 03:47PMFriday, July 27, 2012
The Taming of the Shrew - Chicago Shakespeare in the Parks is offering free performances at Gateway Park on Navy Pier (south lawn at the front of the Pier). Performances are Monday, August 6…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 04:37PMThursday, July 26, 2012
The draft Cultural Plan for the City of Chicago has been released! Have you read it? Do you have thoughts about it? Then you should go to a Town Hall Meeting. There are two more meetings Jul…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 05:53PMFrom the Performing Arts AllianceIn the next couple of weeks, Congress will adjourn for its annual summer recess. Representatives and Senators will be in their home districts and states Augu…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 01:17PMWednesday, July 25, 2012
Collaboraction has 2 theatres in the Flat Iron Arts Building with Fall availability; Room 300 - August 13 to September 2 and September 10 - September 24 AND Pentagon Theatre August 27 - Sept…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 06:15PMAdrift by David Alex - Polarity Ensemble Theatre i/a/w AZUSA productions at the Greenhouse Theater Center, 2257 N. Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, is offering $12 industry tickets to all performanc…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 11:19AMFall space available at the Greenhouse Theater Center. Upstairs Studio - 4 week slot - Aug 27-Sep 23 - 60 seat house. Downstairs Mainstage - 7 week slot - Oct 8-Nov 25 - 195 seat house (pay …
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 11:00AMGorilla Tango Theatre seeking Shows for Saturday Primetime Slot in September (Bucktown) and weekend primetime slots in October (Skokie). All-inclusive producing deal includes all infrastruct…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 10:58AMThursday, July 19, 2012
Guest bloggers: Hank Boland and Jess Hutchinson Last week’s blog posed the question ‘Why do you keep doing this?’ None of us was too shocked that the responses about pursuing and conti…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 07:16PMMonday, July 16, 2012
A Scent of Flowers by James Saunders -- BackStage Theatre Company at the Building Stage, 412 N. Carpenter St, is offering a special Monday Night Industry Performance on Monday, July 23r…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 11:48AMFriday, July 13, 2012
It's back. Theater Wit is hosting the third annual Chicago Theater Conference August 3rd through 5th. Somewhat non-traditionally, the entire weekend is structured to maximize conve…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 02:04PMThursday, July 12, 2012
Guest bloggers: Hank Boland and Jess Hutchinson Every day, each of us makes the choice to be a member of the Chicago theatre community. Whether we do this consciously or not - every day - we…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 04:30PMWednesday, July 11, 2012
Kokkola - Akvavit Theatre at Rivendell Theatre, 5779 N. Ridge in Chicago, is offering $10 industry tickets to every show during our run. July 14 - August 5. Email [email protected] to …
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 12:05PMThursday, July 5, 2012
Collective Leverage. That’s what the blog’s called. And here’s how it works: The League speaks out for what we believe to be the best interests of Chicago theatre.&nb…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 03:28PMThe League of Chicago Theatres is now accepting nominations to fill upcoming vacancies on its Board of Directors. Nominees may be from any voting budget category theatre or a civic represent…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 01:19PMMonday, July 2, 2012
A Steady Rain - Chicago Dramatists Theater, 1105 W Chicago Avenue, Chicago 60622, is offering $20 industry tickets for previews July 9th. To purchase call 800.595.4849 and use code INDUSTRY …
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 11:09AMThursday, June 28, 2012
A couple of weeks ago I posted probably the most widely read and commented on post I have done. Comments came not only on the blog but through emails and other blog posts. The post asked if …
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 05:12PMThe North Shore Center's SHOWCASE is an annual trade show of talent, attracting approximately 100 performers, speakers, and educational enrichment programs. Through this event, it is the goa…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 02:13PMMonday, June 25, 2012
20% Theatre Company is holding its Annual Yard Sale this Saturday, June 30th, 2012 starting at 11am until 4pm. The Yard Sale will be on the corner of Berwyn and Glenwood. We will be selling …
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 02:29PMOedipus El Rey by Luis Alfaro - Victory Gardens Biograph Theater, 2433 N. Lincoln Ave. is offering $15 industry tickets for previews June 29 - July 8. To purchase call 773.871.3000 and use c…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 12:13PMThursday, June 21, 2012
OR, - Caffeine Theatre at Theater on the Lake, 2401 N. Lake Shore Drive, is offering $10 industry tickets to performances Friday, June 22 at 7:30pm, Saturday, June 23 at 7:30pm, and Sunday, …
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 06:51PMWednesday, June 20, 2012
I was lucky enough to hear Terry Teachout speak at the American Theatre Critics Conference last week. I know many of you had some or all of the critics at your theatres last week. …
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 11:05PMWar Horse – Cadillac Palace Theatre, 151 W Randolph, is offering an industry pre-sale to purchase tickets to see this remarkable tale of courage, loyalty and friendship before they go on s…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 11:59AMMonday, June 18, 2012
Classics on Stage is offering theatrical material and equipment for free to other theatre companies. Includes set pieces and drops, costumes, props, sound equipment including Shure PZM type …
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 12:31PMHistoric commercial storefront building with updated lobby, elevator, 24/7 access. Prominent corner location at Chicago, Milwaukee, and Ogden. Unparalleled transportation with CTA Blue line …
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 11:22AMA 4-week prime-time rehearsal space will be available at City Lit Theater right off the Bryn Mawr "L" stop. It will be available from August 13-September 9. Contact Brian Pastor at bpastor@c…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 11:16AMThursday, June 14, 2012
Last Saturday I went to a show in a 99 seat house that had 18 audience members, I also heard about a show that was cancelling performances because they had no reservations. Then I got a link…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 03:16PMTuesday, June 12, 2012
Rent – American Theater Company, 1909 W. Byron, is offering half-price industry tickets for performances Wednesday June 13 and Wednesday June 20 at 8 p.m. Available in-person at the box of…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 10:58AMThursday, June 7, 2012
I was on vacation last week, travelling in Portugal. It was beautiful and I love to travel and there were so many wonderful things to see and do. In a small town called Evora there was some …
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 05:43PM 
