Court Theatre marks 10 years of 'spotlighting' Black playwrights
July 15, 2026
July 15, 2026
CHICAGO, Illinois, July 15 -- The University of Chicago posted the following news:
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Court Theatre marks 10 years of 'spotlighting' Black playwrights
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Few know the work of playwright August Wilson quite like director Ron O.J. Parson.
In 2027, the longtime resident artist at the University of Chicago's Court Theatre will complete Wilson's famed "American Century Cycle" on the mainstage. The series . . .
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Court Theatre marks 10 years of 'spotlighting' Black playwrights
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Few know the work of playwright August Wilson quite like director Ron O.J. Parson.
In 2027, the longtime resident artist at the University of Chicago's Court Theatre will complete Wilson's famed "American Century Cycle" on the mainstage. The series . . .