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Circle Theatre Chicago

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Circle Theatre Chicago founded in 1985, is a theatre company in Oak Park and Chicago, Illinois.[1] The company left its Oak Park building in 2012 to produce plays in a series of rented spaces in Chicago.[2]

The company is noted for producing new works; Rebecca Gilman's The Glory of Living had its premier at The Circle in 1996.[3]

Kevin Bellie (born May 8, 1971) was artistic director from 2003-2012.[4] Bob Knuth was Producing Director and resident Scenic/Graphic Designer for Circle Theatre Chicago in Forest Park from 2001-2013.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ Lotus, Jean (20 November 2012). "Circle Theatre leaving Oak Park". Oak Park newspaper. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
  2. ^ Purcell, Carey (19 July 2013). "Award-Winning Circle Theatre Pulls Productions of Lovesong and Evil Dead: The Musical". Playbill. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
  3. ^ Burbank, Carol."Victim of Innocence" chicagoreader.com, December 5, 1996
  4. ^ Jones, Chris (November 5, 2012). "Kevin Bellie exits Circle, to freelance direct". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
  5. ^ "Chicago's Favorites: Circle Theatre in Forest Park". ABC Channel 7. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved March 11, 2015. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  6. ^ Jack, Helbig (April 25, 2008). "Director drawn to uplifting shows". Daily Herald. Archived from the original on April 3, 2015. Retrieved March 29, 2015. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)