Route 66 Announces New Co-Artistic Director and Board President

Route 66 Announces New Co-Artistic Director and Board President

Route 66 announces changes to leadership staff and board.

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CBS Picks Up THE RED LINE, Based On Hit Chicago Play A TWIST OF WATER

CBS Picks Up THE RED LINE, Based On Hit Chicago Play A TWIST OF WATER

Caitlin Parrish and Erica Weiss. Photo by Joe Mazza. THE RED LINE, a Warner Brothers Television pilot drama based on the 2011 hit Chicago play A TWIST OF WATER, has been picked up by CBS to premiere on the network next season. THE RED LINE is written and co-executive produced by...

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Review: A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY UNIT AT MEMORIAL SLOAN-KETTERING CANCER CENTER OF NEW YORK CITY at Route 66 Theatre Company

Review: A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY UNIT AT MEMORIAL SLOAN-KETTERING CANCER CENTER OF NEW YORK CITY at Route 66 Theatre Company

A hospital room is a ubiquitous yet evocative thing. Stiff linen corners, tiny paper cups, polyester-clad furniture – all in chemical pastels so sterile that even the filth of grief and the sloppiness of celebration remain unabsorbed.

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League to Honor Route 66, Lookingglass, Cheryl Lynn Bruce, Michael and Mona Heath

League to Honor Route 66, Lookingglass, Cheryl Lynn Bruce, Michael and Mona Heath

League members will honor Route 66 Theatre Company as the recipient of the Broadway In Chicago Emerging Theatre Award, Michael and Mona Heath with the Tribute Award, Cheryl Lynn Bruce with the Lifetime Achievement Award, and Lookingglass Theatre Company Ensemble with the Artistic Achievement Award.

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Route 66 Has Its A FUNNY THING…Cast and Creatives

Route 66 Has Its A FUNNY THING…Cast and Creatives

Route 66 Theatre Company has announced the cast and creative team for the Chicago premiere of A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY UNIT AT SLOAN-KETTERING MEMORIAL CANCER CENTER OF NEW YORK CITY by Halley Feiffer.

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THE SOURCE Probes Modern Day ‘Deep Throat’

THE SOURCE Probes Modern Day ‘Deep Throat’

Despite diffuse divisiveness, most Americans discover middle ground when agreeing we value our freedoms that—since the original Patriot Act—are disappearing as quickly as the glaciers in the North Pole which is why Route 66 Theatre Company’s production THE SOURCE left me unsettled.

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Route 66’s THE SOURCE Has Cast and Production Team

Route 66’s THE SOURCE Has Cast and Production Team

Route 66 Theatre Company has announced cast and production team for THE SOURCE by Gabe McKinley.

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Managing and New Play Development Directors Appointed at Route 66

Managing and New Play Development Directors Appointed at Route 66

Route 66 Theatre Company announced today the appointment Rachel Wendte and Deborah Blumenthal as its new Managing Director and New Play Development Director, respectively.

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