News

Welcome to the newsroom. Here, you can find the latest press releases and mentions for Adventure Stage Chicago.

PRESS MENTIONS:

December 21, 2011 - Adventure Stage Chicago has gotten a $120,000 Continuing Innovation Stage II grant from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation - WBEZ 91.5 Onstage/Backstage Blog

November 4, 2011 - Walk Two Moons featured in Chicago Sun-Times

November 4, 2011 - Walk Two Moons mentioned in the WBEZ Theatre Blog - Daily Rehearsal

November 4, 2011 - Walk Two Moons is a Critic's Pick in Time Out Chicago

May 5, 2011 - 500 Clown Trapped press hit in the Chicago Tribune

May 4, 2011 - WBEZ article on 500 Clown Trapped

April 8, 2011 - Time Out Chicago Article on 500 Clown Trapped

March 18, 2011 - Sun-Times Article on Sinbad: The Untold Tale

November 12, 2010 - Chicago Jewish News article on And A Child Shall Lead

February 8, 2010 - Holiday Drama Kids featured on ABC 7

November 14, 2008 - Feature on Holes in Chicago Sun-Times

October 16-22, 2008 - Time Out Chicago interview with Louis Sachar

October 3, 2008 - Holes mention in Chicago Tribune

Sept/Oct 2008 - The Dramatist magazine article Beyond Child's Play

April 1, 2008 - American Theatre Magazine article highlighting The Blue House

January 2, 2008 - Education.com article Why Children's Theater Matters

Press releases:

December 20, 2011 - Adventure Stage Chicago Receives $120,000 Continuing Innovation Stage II Grant From The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation

September 15, 2011 - Adventure Stage Chicago Presents World Premiere Stage Adaptation Of Sharon Creech's Walk Two Moons

September 8, 2011 - Adventure Stage Chicago Unveils Neighborhood Perspectives, A Community-Based Theatrical Event Devised with and for Northwestern University Settlement House Neighbors

May 2, 2011 - Adventure Stage Chicago Presents Literary Adaptations of Two Newbery Medal Winners for 2011-2012 Season

March 29, 2011 - 500 Clown Collaborates with Adventure Stage Chicago for the World Premiere of 500 Clown Trapped

March 16, 2011 - Adventure Stage Chicago Hosts Annual Fundraiser, Spring Fling An Arabian Extravaganza

Feb. 14, 2011 - Adventure Stage Chicago First Illinois Organization to Receive National EmcArts Grant

Feb. 4, 2011 - Adventure Stage Chicago presents World Premiere of Charles Way's Sinbad: The Untold Tale

January 25, 2011 - First Look at Stage Adaptation of Walk Two Moons

September 16, 2010 - Adventure Stage Chicago presents Chicago premiere of AND A CHILD SHALL LEAD

September 8, 2010 - Adventure Stage Chicago Unveils Retooled Family Workshop Series

March 4, 2010 - Adventure Stage Chicago Announces the Formation of New Artistic Ensemble

February 2, 2010 - Adventure Stage Chicago presents The Ghosts of Treasure Island

September 16, 2009 - Adventure Stage Chicago and Victory Gardens Theater Present Holiday Drama Kids, a Creative Workshop Series for Children

September 1, 2009 - Adventure Stage Chicago Presents the Chicago Premiere staging of Newbery Medal Winner Lois Lowry's Fantasy Novel Gossamer

May 15, 2009 - Adventure Stage Chicago Announces 2009-2010 Season: Literature Comes to Life!

February 24, 2009 - Adventure Stage Chicago's Producing Artistic Director Tom Arvetis Recipient of 2009 TYA/USA Ann Shaw Fellowship

February 9, 2009 - Adventure Stage Chicago Presents World Premiere of Jason Tremblay's Katrina: The Girl Who Wanted Her Name Back

September 5, 2008 - Adventure Stage Chicago Presents Stage Adaptation of Louis Sachar's Acclaimed Children's Novel Holes

February 11, 2008 - Adventure Stage Chicago Presents the World Premiere of Jose Cruz Gonzalez's The Blue House, Co-commissioned with the Chicago Children's Humanities Festival

11 de Febrero, 2008 - Aventuras de Escenario Chicago Presenta la Primicia Mundial La Casa Azul de José Cruz González, en Colaboracio con El Festival Niños Humanitarios de Chicago

December 19, 2007 - Adventure Stage Chicago Presents Gayle Cornelison's Stage Version of Theodore Taylor's Award-Winning Novel The Cay

November 8, 2007 - Adventure Stage Chicago at Vittum Theater to Present New Work at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts' New Visions/New Voices 2008 Biennial Festival

August 20, 2007 - Chicago's Vittum Theater Officially Changes Name to Adventure Stage Chicago and Announces 2007-2008 Season

July 25, 2007 - Vittum Theater Selected as Chicago Site for the Children's Theatre Company of Minneapolis' Neighborhood Bridges Project

July 20, 2007 - Vittum Theater receives American Alliance for Theatre in Education Award for Outstanding New Children's Theatre Company