Pictured: Rebecca Spence. 

Rivendell Theatre Ensemble has announced partial casting and their 2017 season, which includes two world premieres and one midwest premiere.

The season opens in January with the world premiere of Julie Jensen’s WINTER, co-directed by ensemble members Megan Carny and Mark Ulrich and part of the National New Play Network’s Rolling World Premiere.

They continue in April with the world premiere of THE FIREBIRDS TAKE THE FIELD by Lynn Rosen. Directed by Jessica Fisch, the production features ensemble members Meighan Gerachis, Rebecca Spence and Tara Mallen. Additional casting is TBA.

Rivendell’s 2017 season concludes in September with the Midwest premiere of CAL IN CAMO by former ensemble member William Francis Hoffman, and directed by ensemble member Hallie Gordon. The production features ensemble members Keith Kupferer and Eric Slater.  Additional casting TBA.

Season subscriptions are now available at www.RivendellTheatre.org or by calling (773) 334-7728.

The 2017 season will be held at Rivendell’s space in the Edgewater neighborhood – 5779 N. Ridge Avenue in Chicago.