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League of Chicago Theatres Black History Month Panel
February 8 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
FreeIn honor of the return of Chicago Theatre Week alongside Black History Month, The League of Chicago Theatres is convening a panel highlighting Black History Month programming by members of the League.
This panel will be moderated by Marissa Lynn Jones, Executive Director of League of Chicago Theatres and will feature the following panelists:
Rob Wilson – Director
Black by Popular Demand: A Black Excellence Revue – The Second City
Kate Wexler – Student Dramaturg
Temple Hemphill – Publicist
1619: The Journey of a People, The Musical – The Third Dimensions Performance Group
Doors open at 7PM. The Understudy Cafe will be open for refreshments.
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