Backstage with BJ

Join Artistic Director BJ Jones for a mid-day discussion featuring special guest artists, actors, directors and designers, offering behind-the-scenes insight into each production while it is still in rehearsal.
Backstage with BJ is held on select Fridays at noon and last approximately one hour.  

2010-11 Season Dates: September 17, November 5, January 7, March 4 and May 6.  

Reservations REQUIRED.   Email specialevents@northlight.org or call 847.679.9501 x3555.  Free for subscribers and ticket holders.

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Casual Friday

NEW! This informal evening of conversation and socializing is perfect for the after-work crowd.  Grab a drink at the bar and mingle with artists and insiders for a short preo-show presentation and Q&A, followed by the evening's performance.

Casual Friday is held at 6:30pm, preceding select Friday evening performances.

2010-11 Season Dates (corresponds with Subscription Series #9): September 24, November 19, January 21, March 18, and May 20. 

No reservations required.  Free for subscribers and ticket holders.

Salon Series

NEW! Gain deeper insight into each of the five plays in our 2010-11 mainstage season - including historical context, playwright background and influences and much more, with this series of panel discussions led by local experts.

Salon Series is held at noon prior to select Sunday matinee performances.

2010-11 Season Dates (corresponds with Subscription Series #27): October 10, December 5, February 6, April 3 and June 5. 

No reservations required.  Free for subscribers and ticket holders.

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