book by David Stern |
September 16 - October 23A musical scrapbook about trusting your heart and believing your memories from the creator of Wicked, Godspell, Pippin and Working. This romantic comedy blends the best-loved music of Broadway composer Stephen Schwartz with some of his lesser known gems. Featuring fresh lyrics and orchestrations, Snapshots reveals the humorous twists of a middle-aged couple's reminiscence of how love brought them together and why life pushed them apart.
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Season's Greetings |
November 11 - December 18Recommended by WGN, Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago Magazine It's Christmas in the Bunker household--'tis the season for bickering relatives, drunken mishaps, and an ill-conceived puppet show that no one wants to see. The holiday traditions we all love (and secretly dread) meet with disaster in this riotously funny take on a "normal" family Christmas.
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Black Pearl Sings! |
January 13 - February 18A powerful new play featuring Northlight favorites E. Faye Butler and Susie McMonagle! Highlighted by beautiful, a cappella renditions of little known American folk songs, this play tells the Depression-era story of two extraordinary women: a gifted singer stuck in a Texas prison and the Library of Congress song collector who is determined to introduce her silky voice and steely spirit to the world. Running time approx. 2hr 15min
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May 04 - June 10The Broadway musical sensation about... creating a Broadway musical sensation! Jeff and Hunter, two struggling writers, hear about a new musical theatre festival. However, the deadline for submissions is a mere three weeks away. With nothing to lose, the pair decides to try to create something new with the help of their friends Susan, Heidi and Larry on the eighty-eights. With the cast in place, Jeff and Hunter begin a conversation about what to write about. Eventually, Jeff suggests they write about what to write about. They make a pact to write up until the festival's deadline and dream about the show changing their lives.
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