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Writers’ Theatre Nominated for Seven Broadway World Chicago Theatre Fans’ Choice Awards! ›
WRITERS’ THEATRE NEEDS YOUR VOTES TO WIN!
Broadway World Chicago launched a new Theatre Fans’ Choice Awards and Writers’ Theatre has earned seven nominations. We need your votes to win! Voting is open ... Read More ›
As We Mourn Our Loss… ›
Officially, it is closing week of Streetcar and we must bid adieu to a summer of joy-filled memories. Each night we celebrate the last performance of each calendar day and matinee, costume change ... Read More ›
The Kowalskis’ Streetcar ›
Actors and spouses Stacy Stoltz and Matt Hawkins, who play Stella and Stanley Kowalski in Writers’ Theatre’s A Streetcar Named Desire, give readers a look at their experience backstage.
We’re having an awesome ... Read More ›
A Tiny Fish in an Unexpected Pond ›
Andrew Burden Swanson, ensemble cast member of Writers’ Theatre’s A Streetcar Named Desire, details his journey towards joining the production.
About a month and a half ago, I found myself suffering under a ... Read More ›
Hello and Welcome to STREETCAR! ›
Hello and welcome to the Writers’ Theatre blog! I’m Carolyn Nelson and I play the Colored Woman & Matron in our production of Tennessee Williams’s A Streetcar Named Desire. Here’s ... Read More ›
Inside STREETCAR: Tech Week ›
Here’s a quick recap of rehearsal last week: Tuesday, April 27
First day in the space! Because of the intimate nature of the space and the reality of some of the set pieces, we ... Read More ›
Inside STREETCAR: Weeks Two and Three of Rehearsal ›
Well, folks. We’re in the midst of tech week, when the entire company moves into the theatre to finish creating each and every delicately crafted moment of the play, beautifully syncing the ... Read More ›
Inside STREETCAR: Week One of Rehearsal ›
Hi there! My name is Josh Altman and I’m the assistant director for Writers’ Theatre’s upcoming production of A Streetcar Named Desire. Every week I’ll post an entry to the Writers’ Theatre ... Read More ›
Highlights from Harlem: Tech Week for THE OLD SETTLER ›
We have moved from our own “church home,” the rehearsal space at the Glencoe Union Church, to the theatre at 325 Tudor Court and the tech process has begun. Jack Magaw’s brilliant ... Read More ›
Highlights from Harlem: Week Two of THE OLD SETTLER rehearsal ›
We’ve completed our second week of rehearsal. Each day, someone brings in something delectable to eat to share with our little family: clementines or caramel corn or cake. And we continue to ... Read More ›
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