Explore the Art

In working with Studio Gang Architects (SGA), Artistic Director Michael Halberstam and WT’s key artists and production staff wanted our flexible venue, the ... Read More ›

These past couple weeks of rehearsal have been enlightening and explorative and I’m very excited to be including you in our process.

We began by reading the play and exposing all of the ... Read More ›

Writers Theatre is proud to celebrate 33rd Annual Banned Books Week and encourages you to do the same. Our 2015/16 season includes a world premiere entitled Death of a Streetcar Named Virginia ... Read More ›

Jordan Harrison

Literary Manager Bobby Kennedy and Playwright Jordan Harrison discuss the various inspirations behind Marjorie Prime.

Mockup of exterior plaster for WT’s new building

Along with wood and glass, plaster is the third primary exterior facade material for the new WT theatre center. Here’s a look at the part plaster ... Read More ›

Matthew Brumlow

On the evening of July 13th, Literary Manager Bobby Kennedy took the audience behind the scenes of Doubt to focus on the experience of an understudy in Writers Theatre productions. This discussion ... Read More ›

Theatre Center View from Green Bay Road

Seeing through the glass walls of the new building will be a treat for passersby, but carries a potential risk for birds. Thankfully, Studio Gang ... Read More ›

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 ›

The actors of Doubt: A Parable discuss their impressions and approaches to each of their characters.

Steve Haggard: Father Flynn has an admirable sense of discretion. He is a public figure, a friend to many and a community ... Read More ›

Rev. David J. Wood, Glencoe Union Church

I love the fact that Writers Theatre is performing a play in our church building. The intrinsic connection between spirituality and the arts has a ... Read More ›