Northlight Theatre

9501 Skokie Blvd
Skokie, IL 60077



Under the direction of Artistic Director BJ Jones and Executive Director Timothy J. Evans, Northlight embarks upon its 34th season in 2008-09 as the fourth largest non-profit theatre in Chicago. Dedicated to enhancing the cultural life of the North Shore and Chicago, Northlight presents theatrical works which reflect and challenge the values and beliefs of the community it serves while continuing to grow its reputation for launching world premieres, new musicals, heartwarming plays and intelligent dramas.

In its 33-year history, the organization has mounted over 165 productions, including over 33 world premieres, and has garnered 147 Joseph Jefferson Award nominations and 24 Awards. As one of the area’s premier theatre companies, Northlight is a regional magnet for critical and professional acclaim, as well as talent of the highest quality. 




Under the direction of Artistic Director BJ Jones and Executive Director Timothy J. Evans, Northlight embarks upon its 34th season in 2008-09 as the fourth largest non-profit theatre in Chicago. Dedicated to enhancing the cultural life of the North Shore and Chicago, Northlight presents theatrical works which reflect and challenge the values and beliefs of the community it serves while continuing to grow its reputation for launching world premieres, new musicals, heartwarming plays and intelligent dramas.

 

The 2008-09 Season features a diverse collection of treasured classics, new works and proven commodities from Broadway, off-Broadway and the regional theatre circuit. The schedule is as follows:

 

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

new adaptation by Jeffrey Hatcher

based on the novella by Robert Louis Stevenson

directed by Jessica Thebus

September 17 - October 26, 2008

 

Grey Gardens - The Musical

book by Doug Wright, music by Scott Frankel, lyrics by Michael Korie

directed by BJ Jones

musical direction by Doug Peck

November 12 - December 21, 2008

 

Po Boy Tango

World Premiere!

by Kenneth Lin

directed by Chay Yew

January 7 - February 15, 2009

 

Mauritius

by Theresa Rebeck

directed by Rick Snyder

February 25 - April 5, 2009

 

The Lieutenant of Inishmore

by Martin McDonagh

directed by BJ Jones

April 29 - June 7

 

More information about these shows can be found at www.northlight.org

 

In its 33-year history, the organization has mounted over 165 productions, including over 33 world premieres, and has garnered 147 Joseph Jefferson Award nominations and 24 Awards. As one of the area’s premier theatre companies, Northlight is a regional magnet for critical and professional acclaim, as well as talent of the highest quality. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit www.northlight.org or call 847-673-6300.



BOX OFFICE REGULAR HOURS

 

Monday - Friday

10am - 6pm

Saturday

12pm - 5pm

 

 

SUMMER HOURS (July 1 - Sept 2)

 

Monday - Friday

11am - 5pm

Saturday

12pm - 5pm

 

 

On performance days, Box Office hours are extended to a few minutes past curtain.The Box Office is closed on Sundays with the exception of performance days when it is open two hours prior to show time.

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Location

Northlight Theatre

9501 Skokie Blvd
Skokie, IL 60077
Telephone: 847-679-9501
Email: info@northlight.org
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