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One of the most anticipated moments in the construction of Writers Theatre’s new home has been the installation of the Grand Gallery Walk – a wood screen hung in tension enclosing an ... Read More ›

During the afternoon of April 30, 2015, the Glencoe Public Safety Department responded to a fire at the Writers Theatre construction site, located at 325 Tudor Court. The fire is now out. ... Read More ›

During these cold, winter months, W.E. O’Neil has continued to make progress on getting the main structure of the new theatre constructed. The vast majority of this work consists of putting up ... Read More ›

Sheri Goldstein, English Department Chair at Ida Crown Jewish Academy

“To be or not to be” echoed through our hallways in January as the seniors ... Read More ›

Last fall, the National Endowment for the Arts launched a new online resource for its Our Town creative placemaking grant program called “Exploring Our Town” – featuring Writers Theatre new theater center ... Read More ›

What a year! We’re thrilled that we’re making an appearance on several publications’ “best of theatre” lists for 2014. Here’s a roundup of these mentions. We hope at least one Writers Theatre ... Read More ›

Early in our design process, as the site plan and building layout began to take shape, Studio Gang suggested that they’d like to re-use as many of the trees removed from the ... Read More ›

We’re thrilled that this holiday season, Writers Theatre has been selected to partner with Neiman Marcus Northbrook as part of its 2014 giving campaign, the HeART of Neiman Marcus.

As part of this ... Read More ›

On Tuesday, October 21, 2014, Writers Theatre took a major step forward in the journey towards a permanent home with the Ceremonial Groundbreaking on its new theatre center. This important and exciting ... Read More ›

One of our favorite design elements of the new Writers Theatre resonates for both sentimental and sustainable reasons.

The exterior of the current Woman’s Library Club building is brick, and we are salvaging ... Read More ›