September 6
October 30, 2022
The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare
music and lyrics by Ingrid Michaelson
book by Bekah Brunstetter
based on the novel by Nicholas Sparks
choreographed by Katie Spelman
directed by Michael Greif & Schele Williams
Lighting Designer
BEN STANTON CHICAGO SHAKESPEARE: Debut. CHICAGO: co-designer Goodnight Oscar (Goodman Theatre). BROADWAY: The Rose Tattoo, Derren Brown: Secret, Regina Spektor: Live on Broadway, Junk, Six Degrees of Separation, Fully Committed, Deaf West’s Spring Awakening, Fun Home, An Enemy of the People, Seminar. OFF BROADWAY: Unknown Soldier, Pain of My Belligerence (Playwrights Horizons); Make Believe (Second Stage Theater); The Mother (Atlantic Theater Company); The Light (MCC Theater). CONCERTS AND TOURS: Regina Spektor, Sufjan Stevens, The National, St. Vincent, & David Byrne. AWARDS: 3 Tony Award nominations, The Lucille Lortel Award, IRNE, 2 Ovation Awards, OBIE for Sustained Excellence in Lighting Design. www.benstanton.com
Tickets $53–$125
Run Time: 2 hours, 15 minutes
(includes intermission)
Seat Map (PDF)
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