Theater

UChicago’s Court Theatre breathes new life into ‘Antigone’ Ariana Burks and Aeriel Williams sit on the Court stage in costume will looking intently at each other.

UChicago’s Court Theatre breathes new life into ‘Antigone’

Final chapter in the Oedipus Trilogy takes on love, justice and standing up to power

1919 brings story of Chicago race riots to the stage Eve L Ewing sits next to Sasha-Ann Simons on stage at an event. Eve is holding a microphone while talking.

1919 brings story of Chicago race riots to the stage

UChicago’s Eve L. Ewing discusses Steppenwolf Theatre adaptation of her collection of poems

Scientific process inspires UChicago art/science lab, whose latest play entangles quantum concepts and kung fu Kung fu master Oscar Lam with students

Scientific process inspires UChicago art/science lab, whose latest play entangles quantum concepts and kung fu

Staging the unstageable: Alum gives Saul Bellow novel its theatrical debut Augie March rehearsal

Staging the unstageable: Alum gives Saul Bellow novel its theatrical debut

Anthropologist Kathryn Takabvirwa serves as cultural consultant for Steppenwolf play Scene from Familiar

Anthropologist Kathryn Takabvirwa serves as cultural consultant for Steppenwolf play

Puppets and projectors give new life to Frankenstein at Court Theatre Thumbnail

Puppets and projectors give new life to Frankenstein at Court Theatre

Playwright Martyna Majok, AB’07, wins Pulitzer Prize for Drama Martyna Majok, AB’07

Playwright Martyna Majok, AB’07, wins Pulitzer Prize for Drama

UChicago interns find connection between artistic life and community work Volunteers

UChicago interns find connection between artistic life and community work

Alumna finds playwriting success at Steppenwolf

Alumna finds playwriting success at Steppenwolf

Resident artists Anna Deavere Smith and Joshua Roman to stage 'On Grace'

Resident artists Anna Deavere Smith and Joshua Roman to stage 'On Grace'