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http://2ndstory.com/
Storytellers that uses the stage and sound to provide a live literary/theatrical experience.
http://500clown.com/
Uses circus arts, improvisation, and action-based performance to produce theatre with extreme physical and emotional risk. Biographies, history, performance schedule, workshops, and contact details are provided.
http://www.arealread.org/
African-American performance ensemble, community theater group of Chicago. Includes information on the cast, past performances, and upcoming events.
http://www.aredorchidtheatre.org/
Offers works from local playwrights in the Old Town area and includes show schedule, staff biographies, and links.
http://aguijontheater.org/
Non-profit group's purpose is to expose audiences to Spanish and Latino theatre. Lists current production, company history, and map. [English, Spanish]
http://www.atcweb.org/
Features new and classic works have contemporary relevance and engage the imagination of the audience. Includes current season, internships and employment, mailing list, and contacts.
http://www.apollochicago.com/
Located in Lincoln Park theatre district. Its repertoire includes a fresh blend of comedies, musicals and special events.
https://bailiwickchicago.com/
Challenges audiences artistically, builds cultural bridges and stages diverse productions that often feature works with deaf and hearing-impaired themes, and gay and lesbian themes. Schedule, tickets, archives, and contacts featured.
http://www.blackensembletheater.org/
Features information on its programs and its Five Play Season that documents and demonstrates the contributions that African American people make in American culture. Includes season schedule, past productions, education programs, and contacts.
http://www.bohotheatre.com/
Produces a variety of pieces, from new works by up-and-coming playwrights, to classics retold. Provides information about coming performances.
http://www.chicagodramatists.org/
A playwrights' theatre that offers class schedules, an events calendar, opportunities, donation information, and contact details.
http://www.chicagoshakes.com/
A professional theater venue/company located on Navy Pier and features 510 seats on three levels around the courtyard theater's thrust stage. Also features a flexible 180-seat theater, a teacher resource center, an English pub, a Shakespearean bookstall, and a special events room.
http://www.collaboraction.org/
A mixed-media theatre and arts company featuring information on its productions, history and awards. Offers current schedule, biographies, and contacts. Mixes live theatre with visual arts, film, video, the Internet and its audiences.
http://www.congosquaretheatre.org/
Focusing on African-American heritage, the entire African Diaspora, and the world. Includes show schedule and season preview, history, ensemble cast, mailing list, and contacts.
http://www.cornservatory.org/
Corn Productions stages wicked cultural satire and the raunchy comedy stylings of Tiff and Mom. And if you can't find a babysitter, there are shows for the kids as well.
http://www.courttheatre.org/
Hyde Park-based theatre company offers classical theatre in an intimate setting.
http://www.eclipsetheatre.com/
One playwright-one season format that focuses on the works of that playwright only. Includes current and past seasons, the ensemble, history, reviews, ticket information for Atheaneum Studio 3 Theatre box office, subscriptions, and contacts.
http://www.emeraldcitytheatre.com/
Theatre company solely dedicated to producing live theatre aimed at the entire family. Includes overview of shows and season, subscriptions, ticket information for its Apollo Theatre shows, and opportunities for birthday parties and schools.
http://www.angelfire.com/art/emergency/
Seeks to produce theatre that is relevant on a personal level and to share the power of creating with the communities. Site features request for photos and talent.
http://www.etacreativearts.org/
African American cultural performing arts institution. Lists schedule of plays and ticket information, schedule of classes, and subscriber information.
http://www.goodmantheatre.org/
Located in the North Loop and features drama and musical performances. Current and past season information and tickets can be purchased online.
http://www.handbagproductions.org/
Non-profit theater company dedicated to the preservation and exploration of pop culture/cult/camp treasures that have influenced life on the planet as we know it. Production schedule, history, links and contacts provided.
http://www.thehousetheatre.com/
Performances combine dance, magic and bold physical theater. Features show schedule, youth and community outreach programs, cast and crew biographies, history, and ticket information.
http://www.the-hypocrites.com/
Award winning theater company that presents its staff resumes, upcoming season, and history.
http://www.imaginationtheater.org/
An educational touring theater company founded to present participatory theater programs to children -- primarily disadvantaged children in the Chicago public schools, adults, senior citizens and persons with disabilities.
http://www.lifelinetheatre.com/
Offers current and past performance schedule, educational and community programs, ticket information, and driving directions and maps.
http://www.lookingglasstheatre.org/
Local ensemble has offered dynamic, physical intellectual theater since 1989.
http://themammals.blogspot.com/
Explores new performance works embracing the genres of science fiction, horror, and phantasmagoria.
http://www.midnightcircus.net/
Combines the elements of circus, theater, and the variety arts into a unique and exciting style of performance. Site features include history, mailing list, and performance schedule.
http://www.mpaact.org/
Not-for-profit theatre with a focus on new work and collaborative art exploring Afrikan-American culture and the Afrikan diaspora.
http://www.npt2.com/
Learn about current and past productions, reviews, playwrights, troop members and reviews.
http://www.neofuturists.org/
Highly regarded experimental theater company composed of artists who write, direct, and perform their own work dedicated to social, political, and personal enlightenment in the form of audience-interactive conceptual theatre.
http://www.nmtchicago.org/
Focuses on new, innovative or non-traditional approaches to theatre.
http://organictheater.org/
Ground-breaking theater company presents new works and classics examining the heart of humanity through performance, outreach, and education.
http://pegasustheatrechicago.org/
Features current show schedule of this long standing company.
http://www.plasticene.com/
A physical theater company. Offers history, profile, production and show schedule, ticket information, links, and contacts.
http://www.profilestheatre.org/
An award winning, not-for-profit professional non-Equity theatre company. Founded in 1988, features productions of national and city premieres that illuminate the determination and resiliency of the human spirit. Show schedule is featured.
http://www.propthtr.org/
Off-Loop, non-Equity storefront theater and performing company specializing in new plays. Features profiles of the principal players.
http://www.raventheatre.com/
A grass-roots, community-oriented, professional theatre company that is housed in a 70-seat space in the Rogers Park neighborhood. Includes details on its current productions, children's theatre and tour, and news.
http://www.redmoon.org/
Using masks, physical performance, and an international range of puppetry styles to create productions for both indoor and outdoor performance spaces. Also, provides a children's art program.
http://www.seanachai.org/
Irish ensemble that produces a variety of works including comedy. Features show schedule, mailing list, and past productions.
http://www.shawchicago.org/
Non-profit theater company devoted to performing the works of George Bernard Shaw and his contemporaries.
http://www.stagelefttheatre.com/
Offers plays that raise the level of debate on social and political issues. History, schedule, newsletter and mailing list.
http://www.steppenwolf.org/
Founded in 1974, the company seeks to advance the vitality and diversity of American theatre at its permanent Halstead street location.
http://www.strawdog.org/
Exists to inspire and provoke through ensemble based works. Site include information on history, show schedule and archive, reviews, and theatre rental information.
http://www.teatroluna.org/
Showcases Latino and Hispanic women in a creative forum of social, political and educational outreach. Features biographies, show schedule, and background.
http://www.teatrovista.org/
Celebrates the riches of Latino culture through its performances. Includes show schedule, archives, history, and ticket information.
http://thepubtheatre.com/
Wrigleyville-based company that features current production calendar, fundraising event information, staff biographies, and driving directions.
http://www.angelfire.com/il2/stockyards/
A collaborative, ongoing theatre project whose mission is to help support and promote women as theatre artists.
http://www.timelinetheatre.com/
Artistic team that produces provocative theatre which illuminates the impact of history in society. Includes current season, ticket information, location and directions, volunteer and donation information.
http://www.trapdoortheatre.com/
Focuses on challenging and obscure works. Production schedule, cast biographies, archives, photo gallery, and contact information and directions to this Bucktown area theatre company are featured.
http://www.tutato.com/
Presenting atypical scripts and political theatre. Offers production schedule and ticket information along with training workshops and biographies of members.
http://www.victorygardens.org/
Not-for-profit professional developmental theater features Chicago artists and their works.
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