Black Theatre Vinyl Archive Listening Party

The Understudy 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640, Chicago, IL, United States

CLICK HERE to Reserve Join director Jerrell L. Henderson as he spins selections from his collection of black theatre on vinyl, past and present. The bar will be open for […]

Bandana Crafting Workshop with Artist Kiera Pitts

The Understudy 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us for a short and delightful bandana crafting workshop with visiting artist Kiera Pitts! Attendees will have the opportunity to create their own bandana design utilizing 100% cotton Kiera […]

$30

Evermore Quartet at The Understudy

The Understudy 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640, Chicago, IL, United States

Click here to buy your tickets. The Evermore Quartet was formed as a passion project by four musicians at Northwestern University who wanted to play way more chamber music than […]

$25

Canceled G. L. O. W. : A Queer Sober Open Mic

The Understudy 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640, Chicago, IL, United States

CLICK HERE to Reserve Join The Understudy for G.L.O.W., a queer sober open mic night hosted by K.J Whitehead and Sharon Pasia. Expect comedy, drama, and stunts galore. For performer […]

The Subtext Podcast LIVE

The Understudy 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640, Chicago, IL, United States

CLICK HERE to Reserve Your Seat From AMERICAN THEATRE magazine, a podcast where playwrights talk to playwrights about the things usually left unsaid. In a conversation that dives into life’s […]

THE SPORTING LIFE by Marjorie Muller

The Understudy 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640, Chicago, IL, United States

CLICK HERE to Reserve your Seat 16-year-old Dot still hasn’t gotten her period. Lucky for her, there’s a Witch in the woods who can get it started. However, in exchange, […]

Play Reading Club: FAT HAM

The Understudy 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us for our first-ever PLAY READING CLUB, a new monthly series hosted by the Understudy staff! This month's pick is the Pulitzer Prize winning FAT HAM by James Ijames. […]

MERCURY STARDUST Book Signing

The Understudy 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640, Chicago, IL, United States

About the Event: Join us starting at 7 PM on August 30th to meet Mercury Stardust, The Trans Handy Ma'am. The book, Safe and Sound: A Renter Friendly Guide to […]

THANK YOU FIVE: LIVE with Strawdog Theatre

The Understudy 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640, Chicago, IL, United States

CLICK HERE to Reserve From Strawdog Theatre, a weekly show bringing theatre artists from around the globe into a conversation about live theatre and digital storytelling with a spirit of gratitude […]

Crafting the TV Drama

The Understudy 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640, Chicago, IL, United States

We’re hosting an evening with Screenwriter, Former TV Exec, and Aspiring Showrunner Grant Stuart ahead of his course Crafting the TV Drama. RSVP With Grant Here

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 September 11th to flex your theatre knowledge. We recommend playing with a team of four. Hosted […]

YOU DESERVE TO BE HERE by Alex Lubischer

The Understudy 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640, Chicago, IL, United States

CLICK HERE to Reserve Meet the “Tragedy Cohort”: Memo’s a veteran. Oona lost her sister. And Chase? Well, he must have tragedy somewhere. Only one can win their grad school’s […]