Chicago Theatre Off Book Chicago Theatre Off Book: Sept. 14, 2012 Ed.

Today, Chicago Theatre Off Book is reviewing exciting offerings from local theatre companies: “After” at Profiles Theatre, “A Class Act” by Porchlight Music Theatre and “Susan Swayne and the Bewildered Bride” by Babes with Blades Theatre.

And Off Book talks with special guests Matt Hooks, co-founder of Abraham Werewolf Theatre and starring in “Spirits to Enforce”; Gus Menary, co-founder of Jackalope Theatre, ensemble member at The Inconvenience and director of “Spirits to Enforce”; and Bob Mason, Casting Director at Chicago Shakespeare Theater. And of course, we have 2 new Got A Minute? segments from two local playwrights.

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This September 14, 2012 episode of Chicago Theatre Off Book was partially underwritten by A Good Friend.

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Review Round-Up:
“After” at Profiles Theatre
“A Class Act” by Porchlight Music Theatre
“Susan Swayne and the Bewildered Bride” by Babes with Blades Theatre

Special Guests:
Matt Hooks, co-founder of Abraham Werewolf Theatre and starring in “Spirits to Enforce”
Gus Menary, co-founder of Jackalope Theatre, ensemble member at The Inconvenience and director of “Spirits to Enforce”
Bob Mason, Casting Director at Chicago Shakespeare Theater

Got a Minute
“The Thing Before The Thing” written by Tom Lawler
“Screeners” written by Nicholas Bailey

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