TimeLine Theatre

Award-winning Chicago theater company presenting plays that explore today's social and political issues through the lens of the past.

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🥂 So as we toast our final performance on Wellington, we offer our heartfelt gratitude to all those who have made TimeLine’s journey possible. Here’s to our past, this present moment, and the thrilling future ahead! THANK YOU!!! (3/3)

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Please join us in wishing the cast & production team of BLACK SUNDAY—led by playwright Dolores Díaz & director Helen Young—a spectacular closing for the searing world premiere they have brought from TimeLine’s Playwrights Collective to the stage. #chicagotheatre (1/3)

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Their talent, passion, & conviction are a fitting capstone to TimeLine’s 25 years inside Baird Hall, and their work is forever etched on the timeline of our tenure in this special space—encompassing 77 shows, more than 2,000 artists and at least 275,000 audience members. (2/3)

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🚨 Only THREE more chances to catch BLACK SUNDAY before the show must close tomorrow evening, June 29! Don't miss your opportunity to see the final TimeLine production at our longtime home on Wellington. Get your tix before they're gone! >> https://t.co/1ACjbcPQG0 #ChicagoTheatre

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🐔 Our BLACK SUNDAY designer spotlights conclude with Properties Designer Saskia Bakker! Take a peek at some of the props up close and check out a few real-life reference images of Dust Bowl-era homes. Show closes this SAT 6/29. Tix >> https://t.co/1ACjbcQovy #ChicagoTheatre

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The end of an era! TimeLine’s 25 years on Wellington concludes this weekend w/the closing of BLACK SUNDAY. It's your final chances to catch this "spell-binding" world premiere & help bid farewell to our quirky, transformative space. #chicagotheatre
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TimeLine's remarkable 25-year chapter on Wellington concludes this weekend. To celebrate, some incredible donors have established a $25k matching challenge to inspire other generous supporters to join them w/ a donation. Donate by 6/30 >> https://t.co/GYsggbviQS #ChicagoTheatre

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Today we celebrated a spectacular kick-off for this summer's TimeLine South, hosted at @LoganUChicago! For the next 6 weeks, teen ensemble members will explore self-expression, creativity & ensemble building; save the date for their culminating shows, 8/2 & 8/3. #ChicagoTheatre

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Tomorrow is Sunday Scholars day at BLACK SUNDAY! Join us after tomorrow's performance for a FREE special one-hour panel discussion featuring Geraldo Cadava, Dr. Alex E. Chávez, & Elena Herrada. Learn more about the panelists >> https://t.co/QZwc2Y7L67 #ChicagoTheatre

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⏳ Time is running out to catch BLACK SUNDAY—the final show at our longtime home on Wellington Ave! Only 12 performances remain, show must close 6/29. Don't miss your chance to catch this “gale force of a show” (Newcity). Get tix now >> https://t.co/1ACjbcQovy #ChicagoTheatre

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Students even got to perform scenes from BLACK SUNDAY with cast members Christopher Alvarenga and Vic Kuligoski! Next up, TimeLine South begins next week! Learn more about our Living History program >> https://t.co/6pFqKqSlII (2/2) #ChicagoTheatre

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Congratulations to the entire TimeLine Living History team, which had a wonderful wrap up to the school year with residencies at North Grand High School and Steinmetz College Prep. (1/2)

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🎶 Our BLACK SUNDAY designer spotlights continue with Sound Designer & Composer, Forrest Gregor! Listen to a snippet of Forrest's original compositions for this production, and scroll to learn more about his design approach for this unique world premiere. #ChicagoTheatre

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As this move continues, stay tuned for a "Farewell Wellington" open house planned for later this summer, as well as a couple of yard sales in case you want to scoop up some of your own TimeLine treasures! 👀 #ChicagoTheatre (2/2)

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📦 #TBT to yesterday & phase of our biiig move out of 615 W. Wellington, our home of 25 years. Of course, the show posters from our rehearsal room walls are coming along! They (& we) are headed to interim office digs a bit north of the site of our future new home in Uptown. (1/2)

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💬 On SUN 6/23 at 3:30pm stop by TimeLine for a FREE Sunday Scholars panel discussion led by BLACK SUNDAY dramaturgs with our distinguished panelists, Geraldo Cadava, Dr. Alex E. Chávez, and Elena Herrada. No tickets needed! More info >> https://t.co/E0O2SkWlju #ChicagoTheatre

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⏳ Only 3 more weeks to catch BLACK SUNDAY! Check out this scene in which farm hand Jesús (Christopher Alvarenga), newly arrived from CA, shares with naive, young Sunny (Angela Morris) the truth of what led him to leave his home. Watch >> https://t.co/EGE7fIe4Bj #ChicagoTheatre

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Our friends at @tokentheatre present ZAC EFRON at @aredorchidtheatre. Written by David Rhee, member of TimeLine's 2020-21 Playwrights Collective, don't miss this wild ride of a world premiere! Use code PRIDE for discount thru June. Tix >> https://t.co/Aq9o6nHtiw #ChicagoTheatre

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We tasted sorrel, met goats, cleared weeds (thistles, begone!) & marveled at the bounty of this year-round farm. Special thanks to fellow volunteer Zaria & to UGC's Keani for putting us to work! (2/2)
Learn more and sign up to volunteer yourself >> https://t.co/5mYwV2Pja5

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🌱 What an incredible day! Inspired by the environmental themes of BLACK SUNDAY, TimeLine's Community Engagement Team spent this Saturday volunteering w/the incredible folks at Urban Growers Collective, learning about methods and benefits of urban agriculture. (1/2)