OUR 2026-27 SEASON

COPASETIC VIBRATIONS: A MUSIC FESTIVAL
​FRIDAY & SATURDAY
NOVEMBER 13 & 14, 2026 7PM
Single Day Pass $30 | Weekend Pass $50

More info coming soon

FOR COLORED GIRLS WHO HAVE CONSIDERED SUICIDE WHEN THE RAINBOW IS ENUF
FRIDAYS & SATURDAYS
FEBRUARY 26-MARCH 13, 2027
​$15-25

SUMMARY
​Capturing the brutal, tender and dramatic lives of contemporary Black women, for colored girls... offers a transformative, riveting evening of provocative dance, music and poetry.

FULL CIRCLE FESTIVAL
FRIDAYS - SUNDAYS
​MAY 7 - MAY 23, 2027
​$10-20

Chicago Danztheatre Ensemble has reimagined its Full Circle Festival, featuring 30- 60 minutes of physical, fringe, and dance theater from six Chicago-area companies.  More details coming soon

2026 - 2027
ARTISTIC COMMUNITY CONNECTION
​ PROGRAMMING

Passages
​SUNDAY
​October 25, 2PM - 4PM

An intergenerational artists’ residency program.  We have paired seven artists aged 20-25 with 55-plus artists to discuss and create around the topic of “rites of passage,” with the goals of interdisciplinary art creation and Community building. October 25th, 2 pm-4 pm public showing/sharing & celebration

Day of Healing
​SUNDAY
​December 6,

Winter is a time of struggle for many, and on this day, we come together to share stories of strength, resilience, and overcoming through the healing arts of storytelling and music.  We will have local NFP groups working in the healing arts and community resources. 

Playwrights Cohort
November - February

Back for a third year, this program is for playwrights!  We will select four Femme playwrights to write a new 10-minute play or 10 pages of a new play that will feature up to four actors, centered on the theme and inspired by the "red string." 

MY FIRST MOVIES

Hosted by CHICAGO DANZTHEATRE ENSEMBLE, MY FIRST MOVIES is perfect for first-time theater experiences(ages 2-6). These engaging short films are presented in a “no shhh-zone” where wiggles, whispers, and wonder are all part of the experience. Stay after the show for hands-on MAKE AND PLAY activities.

OTHER EVENTS

Modern Archaic Theatre Company: The Bacchae
​FRIDAYS - SUNDAYS
July 31 - August 9, 7:00 house, 7:30 Performance
​$15-35

Bodies and Brush Strokes
FRIDAY & SATURDAY
​August 28 and 29, Gallery 6pm, Performance 7pm
​$15-30

1650 W FOSTER AVE
​PHONE
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