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SUMMARY:NTYA Presents: "The Tale of the Whale"
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260913
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260927
DTSTAMP:20260914T000829Z
UID:10001924-1789257600-1790467199@www.nbparks.org
CATEGORIES:family,theater
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Northbrook Theatre for Young Audiences (NTYA)\nAl
 l aboard! Northbrook Theatre for Young Audiences (NTYA) is excited to pres
 ent Tale of the Whale this fall. Join us in our brand new Studio Theatre a
 t Northbrook Community Center! This interactive story told live at their l
 evel was created specifically for ages 2-5. Directed by Jonathan Shmidt Ch
 apman with music direction by Sam Shankman. \nSynopsis\nClimb aboard and j
 oin the ship’s crew for a multi-sensory theatrical journey across the oc
 ean\, under the waves and inside the belly of a whale! Ages 0-5+ will enjo
 y this interactive story. \nPerformances & Tickets
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T000829Z
LOCATION:Northbrook Community Center\, 3323 Walters Avenue\, Northbrook\, 
 IL\, 60062\, United States
URL:https://www.nbparks.org/event/taleofthewhale/?utm_source=caldiscovery&
 utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il
X-SOURCE-NAME:Northbrook Park District
X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.nbparks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:The Front Page
DTSTART:20260923T190000Z
DTEND:20260923T210000Z
DTSTAMP:20260912T003428Z
UID:10000439-1790172000-1790179200@northlight.org
CATEGORIES:theater
DESCRIPTION:Our new building is open for business\, and Chicago can’t st
 op buzzing about it! Check out the articles below for an introduction to t
 he New Northlight\, and grab your tickets to The Front Page to see the spa
 ce live and in person! We can’t wait to see you there.   The curtain ri
 ses as Evanston’s $32.2 million Northlight Theatre set to open: ‘We’
 re excited to be home’Chicago Tribune Sunlight pours in through floor-to
 -ceiling windows\, illuminating the exposed steel\, warm wood accents and 
 sweeping grand staircase that anchors the lobby of the brand new Northligh
 t Theatre in Evanston. Just beyond the entrance\, an intimate bar with lea
 ther lounge chairs invite patrons to gather before the house lights dim or
  linger during intermission to swap reactions about their favorite moments
  of the performance. After nearly 30 years in Skokie\, the acclaimed North
 light Theatre has returned to Evanston\, its original home\, welcoming the
 ater lovers and local residents alike with a $32.2 million state-of-the-ar
 t performance space at 1012 Church Street. Click to read more!    Evanst
 on’s $32 million new Northlight Theatre wasn’t built for big crowds. I
 t’s built for new plays.Chicago Sun Times As theaters around the country
 \, including Broadway\, continue to struggle\, one Chicago suburb is cutti
 ng the ribbon on yet another multimillion-dollar venue in the area. You ca
 n’t miss Evanston’s new $32 million Northlight Theatre. Situated near 
 both CTA and Metra train stations\, with its two-story glass walls facing 
 outward\, the building is the result of concerted efforts to integrate the
  theater company into the neighborhood and create an arts anchor. Click to
  read more!    Northlight Theatre to Open Its First Permanent Home in Ch
 icagoPlaybill After more than five decades as an itinerant and resident co
 mpany in Chicago’s northern suburbs\, Northlight Theatre will open its f
 irst-ever permanent home in downtown Evanston this September. The two-stor
 y facility\, located within walking distance of Northwestern University an
 d multiple public transit options\, features a 285-seat theater\, a bar/ca
 fé\, lounge\, and rehearsal and event spaces. Designed by Chicago-based a
 rchitectural firm Eckenhoff Saunders with construction by Bulley & Andrews
 \, the building blends an elegant modern look with a vintage industrial st
 yle. Click here to read more!     See inside Northlight’s new Evanston
  homeEvanston Now After just over a year of construction\, Northlight Thea
 tre’s new home along Church Street in downtown Evanston will open this f
 all\, setting the stage for the theater’s return to its original home af
 ter decades away. Since 2013\, Northlight has been eyeing a return to Evan
 ston\, settling on its new home at 1012 Church St. in 2021 and breaking gr
 ound on the 24\,000-square-foot venue last March. Click here to read more!
LAST-MODIFIED:20260912T003428Z
LOCATION:Northlight Theatre\, 9501 Skokie Boulevard\, Skokie\, IL\, 60077\
 , United States
URL:https://northlight.org/event/the-front-page-12/?utm_source=caldiscover
 y&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il
X-SOURCE-NAME:Northlight Theatre
X-SOURCE-URL:https://northlight.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Black Girl From a White Suburb
DTSTART:20260923T190000Z
DTEND:20260923T203000Z
DTSTAMP:20260915T045136Z
UID:06m8n36bflhv9qr89fbo9q11n5@google.com
CATEGORIES:theater
DESCRIPTION:American Blues Theater presents Black Girl From a White Subur
 b\, a tour-de-force solo show by Tania Richard.Growing up in an all-white 
 Chicago suburb\, Tania spent her days dodging microaggressions\, striving 
 to fit in\, and yearning to see herself reflected. Her transformation bega
 n when cast as The Caterpillar in “Alice in Wonderland.” Blending caut
 ionary tales\, social commentary\, and humor\, Tania takes the leading rol
 e in a culture that often relegates Black women to supporting characters.
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T045136Z
LOCATION:American Blues Theater\, 5627 N Lincoln Ave\, Chicago\, IL 60659\
 , USA
X-SOURCE-NAME:Community Events
X-SOURCE-URL:https://40thward.org
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SUMMARY:Narratives of the Flesh II: Embodied Grief
DTSTART:20260924T000000Z
DTEND:20260924T020000Z
DTSTAMP:20260905T181623Z
UID:73639-1790190000-1790197200@imss.org
CATEGORIES:arts,theater
DESCRIPTION:Genevieve Ramos\, Gretchen Hasse\, and Barbara Little present 
 an evening of art and performance about inhabiting imperfect bodies and mi
 nds. \nNarratives of Flesh: Embodied Grief \nSeptember 23\, 2026\n7:00-9:0
 0pm\nDoors at 6:30pm \nTickets: \n$10 Student – use code STUDENT at che
 ckout \n(Valid Student ID will be requested at the door) \n$10 IMSS Member
 s Presale – use code IMSSMEMBER at checkout \n(Valid IMSS Membership ca
 rd will be requested at door) \n$15 GA Presale \n– \n$15 Student & IMSS 
 Members (With valid ID & Membership Card) at Door \n$20 GA at Door \nNarra
 tives of the Flesh: Embodied Griefembraces the anguish of the body\, not a
 s a pathway to joy\, but in the burdens we all carry. The work showcased c
 elebrates and admonishes the pain\, pleasure\, frustration\, and bliss of 
 living in an imperfect mind and body. \nNarratives of the Flesh will inclu
 de an interactive\, artist-guided “touch tour” of selected artwork\, f
 ollowed by a salon of performances amongst the Hall of Immortals. Tarot b
 y Rin Matter. \nWith Special Guest: Riva Lehrer \nVisual Art by:M. Woods\,
  Ralph Skunkie Davis\, Sydness Bronson\, Bri Skeels\, Genevieve Ramos\, Cu
 erpos Colectivo\, Matt Bodet\, Rebecca Torres\, Allison Schmocker\, Grishm
 a Shaw\, Gretchen Hasse \nPerfromances by: \nMothra Liddel\, Ladonna Fried
 man\, Maggie Bridger\, Amelia-Marie Alstadt \nPoetry by: \nJalisa English\
 , Joy Young \n\n\n\nRegister on Eventbrite
LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T181623Z
URL:https://imss.org/program/narratives-of-the-flesh-ii-embodied-grief/?ut
 m_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il
X-SOURCE-NAME:International Museum of Surgical Science
X-SOURCE-URL:https://imss.org
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SUMMARY:The Front Page
DTSTART:20260924T003000Z
DTEND:20260924T023000Z
DTSTAMP:20260912T003428Z
UID:10000440-1790191800-1790199000@northlight.org
CATEGORIES:theater
DESCRIPTION:Our new building is open for business\, and Chicago can’t st
 op buzzing about it! Check out the articles below for an introduction to t
 he New Northlight\, and grab your tickets to The Front Page to see the spa
 ce live and in person! We can’t wait to see you there.   The curtain ri
 ses as Evanston’s $32.2 million Northlight Theatre set to open: ‘We’
 re excited to be home’Chicago Tribune Sunlight pours in through floor-to
 -ceiling windows\, illuminating the exposed steel\, warm wood accents and 
 sweeping grand staircase that anchors the lobby of the brand new Northligh
 t Theatre in Evanston. Just beyond the entrance\, an intimate bar with lea
 ther lounge chairs invite patrons to gather before the house lights dim or
  linger during intermission to swap reactions about their favorite moments
  of the performance. After nearly 30 years in Skokie\, the acclaimed North
 light Theatre has returned to Evanston\, its original home\, welcoming the
 ater lovers and local residents alike with a $32.2 million state-of-the-ar
 t performance space at 1012 Church Street. Click to read more!    Evanst
 on’s $32 million new Northlight Theatre wasn’t built for big crowds. I
 t’s built for new plays.Chicago Sun Times As theaters around the country
 \, including Broadway\, continue to struggle\, one Chicago suburb is cutti
 ng the ribbon on yet another multimillion-dollar venue in the area. You ca
 n’t miss Evanston’s new $32 million Northlight Theatre. Situated near 
 both CTA and Metra train stations\, with its two-story glass walls facing 
 outward\, the building is the result of concerted efforts to integrate the
  theater company into the neighborhood and create an arts anchor. Click to
  read more!    Northlight Theatre to Open Its First Permanent Home in Ch
 icagoPlaybill After more than five decades as an itinerant and resident co
 mpany in Chicago’s northern suburbs\, Northlight Theatre will open its f
 irst-ever permanent home in downtown Evanston this September. The two-stor
 y facility\, located within walking distance of Northwestern University an
 d multiple public transit options\, features a 285-seat theater\, a bar/ca
 fé\, lounge\, and rehearsal and event spaces. Designed by Chicago-based a
 rchitectural firm Eckenhoff Saunders with construction by Bulley & Andrews
 \, the building blends an elegant modern look with a vintage industrial st
 yle. Click here to read more!     See inside Northlight’s new Evanston
  homeEvanston Now After just over a year of construction\, Northlight Thea
 tre’s new home along Church Street in downtown Evanston will open this f
 all\, setting the stage for the theater’s return to its original home af
 ter decades away. Since 2013\, Northlight has been eyeing a return to Evan
 ston\, settling on its new home at 1012 Church St. in 2021 and breaking gr
 ound on the 24\,000-square-foot venue last March. Click here to read more!
LAST-MODIFIED:20260912T003428Z
LOCATION:Northlight Theatre\, 9501 Skokie Boulevard\, Skokie\, IL\, 60077\
 , United States
URL:https://northlight.org/event/the-front-page-13/?utm_source=caldiscover
 y&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il
X-SOURCE-NAME:Northlight Theatre
X-SOURCE-URL:https://northlight.org
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