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Instrumental Theatre Presents: Chicago Theatre Composers Club
The Understudy Coffee and Books 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, United StatesA cabaret featuring short pieces from composers, lyricists and other Chicago musical artists. Hosted by Instrumental Theatre.Instrumental Theatre, in collaboration with The Understudy, is proud to introduce the Chicago Theatre […]
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The Understudy Dares You To Produce This Play: The House Party
The Understudy Coffee and Books 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, United StatesAmonthly reading series highlighting plays that have not received a Chicago productionThe Understudy Dares You to Produce This Play is a monthly reading series highlighting plays that have not received […]
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BURY THE SNOWCATS by Gracie Everett
The Understudy Coffee and Books 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin us for the reading of a new play by Gracie EverettPowerHouse Cheer Elite is an underdog in the world of All-Star Cheer, boasting only one team worth their salt: […]
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A Conversation with Nicole Brewer: The Antiracist Theatre
The Understudy Coffee and Books 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, United StatesAuthor Nicole Brewer is Joined by Mica Cole, Alexis Green, and Miranda Gonzalez to discuss working beyond white supremacy in theatreABOUT THE BOOKA how-to guide for theatermakers who want freedom […]
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BlkOut Theatre Project Presents: Blood Red Salon
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THE OUTSIDER by Paul Slade Smith
The Understudy Coffee and Books 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, United StatesA play reading of THE OUTSIDER by Paul Slade Smith produced by Exit, Pursued by a Play Reading.Ned Newley doesn’t even want to be governor. He’s terrified of public speaking; […]
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Workshop: a love story and poetry event with Hot Potato Hearts
The Understudy Coffee and Books 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, United StatesCalling all poets and writers who wanna write and possibly *find* love. Join us for an evening of reading and writing poetry with our friends Leah and Katie.
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Re:working – Culture of Care, a Toolkit
The Understudy Coffee and Books 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, United StatesHear Nicole, Sheryl, Kiaran, and Chels dream up more updated, common standards for care with Gabriela.Since Not in Our House and the Chicago Theatre Standards, our city has been considered […]
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Steppenwolf Learner Chats: Topdog/Underdog
The Understudy Coffee and Books 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, United StatesSteppenwolf Theatres' Learner Chat series invites our community to learn from expert guests through engaging conversations.Steppenwolf Theatres' Learner Chat series invites our community to learn from expert guests through engaging […]
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Steppenwolf Learner Chats: Topdog/Underdog
The Understudy Coffee and Books 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, United StatesSteppenwolf Theatres' Learner Chat series invites our community to learn from expert guests through engaging conversations.Steppenwolf Theatres' Learner Chat series invites our community to learn from expert guests through engaging […]
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Midsommer Flight presents: Adelinda by Hannah Brand
The Understudy Coffee and Books 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, United StatesA reading of Adelinda - a comedy that offers audiences a witty and entertaining exploration of love, intrigue, and mistaken identities.Adelinda by Hannah BrandDirected by Joshua PenningtonCastAdelinda D'Olstain - Ahlora […]
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FEM/THEM Comedy Open Mic at The Understudy
The Understudy Coffee and Books 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, United StatesIf you identify as funny and not-a-dude-onstage, this is your night diva! Hosted by Preeti ThakerPreeti & Jordan present: A Comedy Open Mic for Women + Non-Binary Comics! If you […]
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