CHICAGO – There is no better time to take in a stage play that is based in U.S. history, depicting the battle between fact and religion. The old theater chestnut – first mounted in 1955 – is “Inherit the Wind,” now at the Goodman Theatre, completing it’s short run through October 20th. For tickets and more information, click INHERIT.
Chicago theater: 'Ceres'
The Prop Thtr, which relishes in quipping about its “great air conditioning” in Chicago’s furthest west off-Loop theatre location, puts up the play “Ceres” against the backdrop of the Windy City’s (sometimes) booming financial district.
In analyzing one broker’s surreal subconscious, “Ceres” takes us into the lions’ den of hotshot investment insurance brokers while peeping into the suspect events of stealthy Unit 57 and its board of directors.