The Yard Beyond the Bard
A new lakefront flexible space gives Chicago Shakespeare Theater the room to expand, and not just physically.
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A new lakefront flexible space gives Chicago Shakespeare Theater the room to expand, and not just physically.
The Austin-based company bid farewell to their home base, the Off Center, with an irreverent ode to impermanence.
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