CAFE QUEENS: A Drag Show / Latte Art Throwdown
UPDATE 6/14/23: Attendee and Competitor tickets SOLD OUT. Waitlist begins at 6PM the evening of the event. The Understudy is proud to host its first-ever latte art throwdown, presented in […]
DEATH BECOMES THEATRE with Haven Theatre
The Understudy 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640, Chicago, IL, United StatesDeath Becomes Theatre: An Evening with the Director and Cast of The Art of Bowing Join us on June 30th at 8 pm for an exclusive sneak peek into Haven […]
TGNC Theatre Maker’s Meetup
The Understudy 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640, Chicago, IL, United States🏳️⚧️MEETUP🏳️⚧️ Trans and gender non-conforming theatre makers, Join us July 3rd for an evening of community and connection. We're hanging out 7pm to 9pm and keeping the cafe open for […]
ABSENCE OF PROOF Launch Party
The Understudy 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640, Chicago, IL, United StatesSober, sober curious, or just trying to be a more conscientious drinker? Join us for the Chicago launch of Absence of Proof, a boozeless take on a night out. Included […]
I Can’t… I Have TRIVIA
The Understudy 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640, Chicago, IL, United States📚 TRIVIA 📚 Theatre nerds, your time has come! Join us at 7:30 on July 10th to flex your theatre knowledge. We recommend playing with a team of four. Hosted […]
WITCH by Jen Silverman
The Understudy 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640, Chicago, IL, United StatesUPDATE: Sold Out! Stay tuned for an additional date! ABOUT THE PLAY A charming devil arrives in the quiet village of Edmonton to bargain for the souls of its residents […]
WITCH by Jen Silverman
The Understudy 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640, Chicago, IL, United StatesABOUT THE PLAY A charming devil arrives in the quiet village of Edmonton to bargain for the souls of its residents in exchange for their darkest wishes. Elizabeth should be […]
SM-GO: SMA Collaborator Party
The Understudy 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640, Chicago, IL, United StatesEVENT DETAILS Stage managers are having a party, and you’re invited! Bring your favorite stage manager friend, or, if you’re a stage manager, bring your favorite theater person. Join us […]
Summer & Smoke: A Community Cabaret
The Understudy 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin the Understudy and our friends from Kokandy Productions for our first-ever cabaret. BOOK CLUB brings together theatre artists from our community to show off favorite pieces from their audition […]
LET ME BE BRIEF: An Evening With The Neo-Fututists
The Understudy 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640, Chicago, IL, United StatesAt last, an experimental theater company has adapted a grammar handbook! Elements of Style is the Neo-Futurists' visually-accessible response to the little book. Please join us for a selection of […]
G. L. O. W. : A Queer Sober Open Mic Night
The Understudy 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin The Understudy for our next iteration of G.L.O.W., a queer sober open mic night hosted by K.J Whitehead and Sharon Pasia. Stay tuned for performer signups! Expect comedy, drama, […]
NUEVO ABESEDARIO with Artist Juan Pizzani
The Understudy 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin artist Juan Pizzani on Tuesday, July 25th to discover the personal and political roots of his explosive artist's book Nuevo Abesedario. CLICK HERE to Reserve Juan Pizzani’s Nuevo Abesedario […]