GOD HATES FANGS: A Halloween Cabaret

The Understudy Coffee and Books 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, United States

GOD HATES FANGS is an irreverent celebration of hags, howls, and hauntings. Performed with equal parts chaos and glamour, this cabaret evening is sure to put you in a spooky […]

KAPWA: A Filipino Cabaret

The Understudy Coffee and Books 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, United States

Fundraising for families in Palestine   Join us for a night of music, poetry, and performances from your favorite local Filipino artists! To celebrate Filipino month we have a beautiful […]

Play Reading Club: Becky Nurse of Salem

The Understudy Coffee and Books 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, United States

Each month, we gather to discuss a new, exciting or confounding play that has caught our attention. This month: Becky Nurse of Salem Join our monthly play reading club! Each […]

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Kokandy Book Club Presents: CARRIE

The Understudy Coffee and Books 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, United States

We'll unpack the horror and the hilarity of Stephen King's best-selling book, the Oscar-nominated film, AND the notorious Broadway flop. Kokandy Book Club Presents CARRIE Join The Understudy and our […]

A Conversation with Kimberly Senior: WHAT WOULD A PERSON DO?

The Understudy Coffee and Books 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, United States

Award-winning theater director Kimberly Senior discusses her new book WHAT WOULD A PERSON DO? with Tribune critic Chris Jones. Don't miss this wide ranging discussion on Kimberly Senior's career, craft, […]

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MUFFED by Zack Peercy

The Understudy Coffee and Books 5531 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, United States

The Meaningful Action Theatre Company comes to The Understudy for Chester Greenwood Day! Never heard of Chester Greenwood Day? Oh, you will. Join us on Chester Greenwood Day (December 7th […]