Red Velvet
December 1, 2017
January 21, 2018
CST's Courtyard Theater
by Lolita Chakrabarti
directed by Gary Griffin
December 1, 2017
January 21, 2018
CST's Courtyard Theater
by Lolita Chakrabarti
directed by Gary Griffin
Pre•Ambles
A half-hour lecture scheduled one hour before the curtain on selected weekend dates, the Pre•Amble examines a CST production both from the point of view of scholarship and performance. This program is free and no reservations are necessary. Dates, times and presenting scholar subject to change.
Saturday, December 16 at 2:00pm: Ira Murfin
Sunday, December 17 at 1:00pm: Regina Buccola
Saturday, December 23 at 2:00pm: Sara B.T. Thiel
Saturday, December 30 at 2:00pm: Sara B.T. Thiel
Saturday, January 6 at 2:00pm: Casey Caldwell
Sunday, January 7 at 1:00pm: Regina Buccola
Saturday, January 13 at 2:00pm: Ira Murfin
Sunday, January 14 at 1:00pm: Regina Buccola
Saturday, January 20 at 2:00pm: Regina Buccola
Sunday, January 21 at 1:00pm: Casey Caldwell
Pub Cast Call
Patrons are invited to join several members of the cast an hour before curtain in the Pub to informally discuss the production that evening. Cast Calls are free of charge and no reservations are necessary.
Friday, January 5 at 6:30 p.m.
Friday, January 19 at 6:30 p.m.
Talk Backs
Chicago Shakespeare's post-show discussions provide audience members the opportunity to ask the cast questions about the performance they have just experienced. These half-hour discussions are facilitated by a member of CST's Education Department. Talk backs are held after every weekday matinee performance.