Production History

Summer 2024

Featured
Happy Days Are Here (Again)
Happy Days Are Here (Again)

A World Premiere

By Omer Abbas Salem
Directed by Azar Kazemi

September 20 - October 27, 2024

A Case For the Existence of God
A Case For the Existence of God

A Chicago Premiere

By Samuel D. Hunter
Directed by Robin Witt

July 19 - August 25, 2024 (Extended)

Summer 2023

Featured
The Writer
The Writer

By Ella Hickson Directed by Georgette Verdin

August 11 - September 16

Summer 2022

Featured
Paris
Paris

By Eboni Booth
Directed by Jonathan Berry

June 17 - July 23, 2022

Light Falls
Light Falls

A U.S. Premiere

By Simon Stephens
Directed by Robin Witt

July 8 - August 14, 2022

Our Dear Dead Drug Lord
Our Dear Dead Drug Lord

A Midwest Premiere

By Alexis Scheer Directed by Sophiyaa Nayar

October 28 - December 10, 2022

Season 19

Featured
Mosquitoes
Mosquitoes

By Lucy Kirkwood
Directed by Jaclynn Jutting

October 4 – November 16, 2019

The Leopard Play, or sad songs for lost boys
The Leopard Play, or sad songs for lost boys

By Isaac Gomez
Directed by Laura Alcalá Baker

January 24 - March 14, 2020

Season 18

Featured
Zürich
Zürich

By Amelia Roper
Directed by Brad DeFabo Akin

October 4 - November 10, 2018

Red Rex
Red Rex

By Ike Holter
Directed by Jonathan Berry

January 24 - March 30, 2019

First Love is the Revolution
First Love is the Revolution

By Rita Kalnejais
Directed by Devon de Mayo

April 18 - June 8, 2019

Pomona
Pomona

by Alistair McDowall
Directed by Robin Witt

July 18 - September 14, 2019

Season 17

Featured
The Invisible Hand
The Invisible Hand

By Ayad Akhtar
Directed by Audrey Francis

October 5 - November 18, 2017

Hinter
Hinter

A World Premiere

By Calamity West
Directed by Brad DeFabo Akin

January 25 - March 17, 2018

Birdland
Birdland

A U.S. Premiere

By Simon Stephens
Directed by Jonathan Berry

April 5 - June 15, 2018

Linda
Linda

By Penelope Skinner
Directed by Robin Witt

July 12 - September 15, 2018

Season 16

Featured
Bobbie Clearly
Bobbie Clearly

A World Premiere

By Alex Lubischer
Directed by Josh Sobel

September 29 - November 19, 2016

Earthquakes in London
Earthquakes in London

By Mike Bartlett
Directed by Jonathan Berry

January 26 - March 18, 2017

Hookman
Hookman

By Lauren Yee
Directed by Vanessa Stalling

April 20 - June 3, 2017

Lela & Co.
Lela & Co.

A U.S. Premiere

By Cordelia Lynn
Directed by Robin Witt

July 13 - September 16, 2017

Season 15

Season 15
The Cheats
The Cheats

By Hamish Linklater
Directed by Joanie Schultz

October 2015

Posh
Posh

By Laura Wade
Directed by Jonathan Berry

January 2016

The Few
The Few

By Samuel D. Hunter
Directed by Brad Akin

April 2016

Wastwater
Wastwater

By Simon Stephens
Directed by Robin Witt

July 2016

Season 14

Season 14
The Vandal
The Vandal

By Hamish Linklater
Directed by Shade Murray

October 2014

The Life and Sort of Death of Eric Argyle
The Life and Sort of Death of Eric Argyle

By Ross Dungan
Directed by Jonathan Berry

January 2015

Martyr
Martyr

By Marius von Mayenburg
Directed by Joanie Schultz

April 2015

Brilliant Adventures
Brilliant Adventures

By Alistair McDowall
Directed by Robin Witt

July 2015

Season 13

Season 13
Motortown
Motortown

By Simon Stephens
Directed by Robin Witt

September 2013

strangers, babies
strangers, babies

By Linda McLean
Directed by Brad Akin

January 2014

If There Is I Haven't Found It Yet
If There Is I Haven't Found It Yet

By Nick Payne
Directed by Jonathan Berry

April 2014

A Small Fire
A Small Fire

By Adam Bock
Directed by Joanie Schultz

July 2014

Season 12

Season 12
Making Noise Quietly
Making Noise Quietly

By Robert Holman
Directed by Erica Weiss

October 2012

Luther
Luther

By Ethan Lipton
Directed by Joanie Schultz

January 2013

The Knowledge
The Knowledge

By John Donnelly
Directed by Jonathan Berry

April 2013

Fallow
Fallow

By Kenneth Lin
Directed by Keira Fromm

July 2013

Season 11

Season 11
Under the Blue Sky
Under the Blue Sky

By David Eldridge
Directed by Brad Akin

October 2011

Love and Money
Love and Money

By Dennis Kelly
Directed by Robin Witt

January 2012

The Receptionist
The Receptionist

By Adam Bock
Directed by Joanie Schultz

April 2012

Moment
Moment

By Dierdre Kinahan
Directed by Jonathan Berry

July 2012

Season 10

Season 10
A Brief History of Helen of Troy
A Brief History of Helen of Troy

By Mark Schultz
Directed by Joanie Schultz

September 2010

Lakeboat
Lakeboat

By David Mamet
Directed by George Cederquist

January 2011

Festen
Festen

By David Eldridge, Thomas Vinterberg, Morgan Rukov and Bo Hr. Hansen
Directed by Jonathan Berry

May 2011

Pornography
Pornography

By Simon Stephens
Directed by Robin Witt

July 2011

Season 9

Season 9
Kill the Old Torture Their Young
Kill the Old Torture Their Young

By David Harrower
Directed by Kathryn Walsh

October 2009

Harper Regan
Harper Regan

By Simon Stephens
Directed by Robin Witt

January 2010

2,000 Feet Away
2,000 Feet Away

By Anthony Weigh
Directed by Jimmy McDermott

May 2010

Season 8

Season 8
Seven Days
Seven Days

By Egan Reich
Directed by Jim Poole

October 2008

In Arabia We'd All be Kings
In Arabia We'd All be Kings

By Stephen Adly Guirgis
Directed by Joanie Schultz

January 2009

Parlour Song
Parlour Song

By Jez Butterworth
Directed by Robin Witt

March 2009

The Hollow Lands
The Hollow Lands

By Howard Korder
Directed by Jonathan Berry

June 2009

Season 7

Season 7
Coronado
Coronado

By Dennis Lehane
Directed by Kevin Gladish

September 2007

Breathing Corpses
Breathing Corpses

By Laura Wade
Directed by Robin Witt

February 2008

Greensboro: A Requiem
Greensboro: A Requiem

By Emily Mann
Directed by Brad Akin

May 2008

Season 6

Season 6
The Last Days of Judas Iscariot
The Last Days of Judas Iscariot

By Stephen Adly Guirgis
Directed by Brad Akin

September 2006

Otherwise Engaged
Otherwise Engaged

By Simon Gray
Directed by Michael Rice

February 2007

The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui

By Bertolt Brecht
Directed by Jonathan Berry

July 2007

Insignificance
Insignificance

By Terry Johnson
Directed by Brad Akin

July 2007

Season 5

Season 5
Catch-22
Catch-22

By Joseph Heller
Directed by George Cederquist

October 2005

The Night Heron
The Night Heron

By Jez Butterworth
Directed by George Cederquist

March 2006

Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and Men

By John Steinbeck
Directed by Michael Rice

March 2006

Bang the Drum Slowly
Bang the Drum Slowly

By Mark Harris, adapted by Eric Simonson
Directed by Tony Adams

June 2006

Season 4

Season 4
Howie the Rookie
Howie the Rookie

By Mark O'Rowe
Directed by Mike Tutaj

October 2004

Incident at Vichy
Incident at Vichy

By Arthur Miller
Directed by Luke Hatton

March 2005

Book of Days
Book of Days

By Lanford Wilson
Directed by Brad Akin

June 2005

Pleasanton
Pleasanton

By John Wilson
Directed by John Wilson

August 2005

Season 3

Season 3
The Time Trial
The Time Trial

By Jack Gilhooley
Directed by Lauren Golanty

May 2004

Dealer's Choice
Dealer's Choice

By Patrick Marber
Directed by George Cederquist

August 2004

Season 2

Season 2
The Aspidistra Code
The Aspidistra Code

By Mark O'Rowe
Directed by Dana Friedman

October 2002

The Job
The Job

By Shem Bitterman
Directed by Michael Rice

May 2003

Below the Belt
Below the Belt

By Richard Dresser
Directed by Dana Friedman

August 2003

The Hothouse
The Hothouse

By Harold Pinter
Directed by Michael Rice

August 2003

My Donkey Lady
My Donkey Lady

By John Wilson
Directed by John Wilson

August 2003

Season 1

Season 1
Life During Wartime
Life During Wartime

By Keith Reddin
Directed by Josh Polster

March 2001

Search and Destroy
Search and Destroy

By Howard Korder
Directed by Josh Polster

August 2001

Pvt. Wars
Pvt. Wars

By James McLure
Directed by George Cederquist

September 2001

These Flowers are for My Mother
These Flowers are for My Mother

By Michael McGuire
Directed by Alex Gualino

March 2002

Geography of a Horse Dreamer
Geography of a Horse Dreamer

By Sam Shepard
Directed by Sergi Bosch

June 2002