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  • New Playwrights/Established Companies: The Path to Production

    The Understudy Coffee and Books 5531 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, United States

    Phanésia, Zach, and Netta discuss how their plays (Dead Girl's Quinceñera, The Pilon, and Hayward) found their way to full production.Over the last year we have seen new playwrights be […]

    Free

  • A Toast To Poetry with Muffy Films

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

    Join MFP & The Understudy to hear poets read their latest works while enjoying a glass of wine that complements their poems. Come enjoy a night of poetry and wine […]

    $10.00 - $15.00

  • ARSENIC AND OLD LACE by by Joseph Kesselring

    The Understudy Coffee and Books 5531 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, United States

    A play reading of THE OUTSIDER by Paul Slade Smith produced by Exit, Pursued by a Play Reading.Drama critic Mortimer Brewster’s engagement announcement is upended when he discovers a corpse […]

    Free

  • Mia Schachter: How to Do Consent (without Sounding Like a Robot)

    The Understudy Coffee and Books 5531 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, United States

    a modern guide for moving sex and boundaries past rigid rules and toward real connection, personal fulfillment, and self-discovery.ABOUT THE BOOKEssential, up-to-date guidance on consent and sex for anyone who’s […]

    Free

  • Re:working – Elements of Surprise: Specialized Design

    The Understudy Coffee and Books 5531 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, United States

    Join Matt, Megan, Alice, & Ethan as we discuss their wide-ranging careers and visions around specialized designs that surprise and amaze us.When was the last time you gasped in a […]

  • Re:working – Elements of Surprise: Specialized Design

    The Understudy Coffee and Books 5531 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, United States

    Join Matt, Megan, Alice, & Ethan as we discuss their wide-ranging careers and visions around specialized designs that surprise and amaze us.When was the last time you gasped in a […]

    Free

  • (X)tra: An Anniversary Cabaret

    The Understudy Coffee and Books 5531 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, United States

    About This Event We spent a year building something. Now we're celebrating it the only way we know how: by gathering everyone we love in a room for a night […]