Introductions
Thursday, July 29th, 2010 Posted in General Thoughts, Posts by Tiffany, Wuthering Heights | No Comments »Time for an introduction! I’m Tiffany Keane, one of the newest interns here at Lifeline, and the assistant director/dramaturg of Wuthering Heights. Over the next few weeks I’ll be sharing inside scoop on the rehearsal process and interesting historical research ...
News
Wednesday, July 28th, 2010 Posted in Click Clack Moo, Ensemble Activities, Fillet of Solo, General Thoughts, Neverwhere, Posts by Dorothy, Treasure Island, Wuthering Heights | No Comments »Welcome to new ensemble members, Hainsworth and Walsh! We are joyful and proud to announce our newest ensemble members: Chris Hainsworth and Christopher Walsh. You've seen them both a number of times at Lifeline (most recently Treasure Island and ...
Jeff nominations & the Streetscape
Tuesday, May 18th, 2010 Posted in Busman's Honeymoon, General Thoughts, Mrs. Caliban, Parking, Posts by Dorothy, Treasure Island | No Comments »Glenwood Avenue Arts District dominates the Non-Equity Jeff nominations! Not only did Lifeline Theatre receive 13 Jeff nominations this year (the most of any company), but near-neighbors BoHo and Theo Ubique received 11 apiece, making us the three companies who received ...
Updates
Thursday, May 6th, 2010 Posted in General Thoughts, Neverwhere, Outside Events, Posts by Dorothy, Staff | No Comments »Benefit 2010: The Floating Market It was crazy ambitious. We had just a few hours to install a Floating Market into the Preston Bradley Hall in the Chicago Cultural Center. And due to the masterminds on our team, ...
Latest News
Thursday, April 1st, 2010 Posted in Author Events, Blue Shadow, General Thoughts, Posts by Dorothy, Staff | No Comments »The Blue Shadow opened on March 14th. Playwright Nambi Kelley, assisted by her nephew Xavier, created the play using folk tales from five different cultures and set the story in a Rogers Park classroom. (Nambi went to Field ...
Lifeline needs your help
Thursday, March 4th, 2010 Posted in General Thoughts, Neverwhere, Outside Events | No Comments »VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! Enter the Floating Market... Lifeline is seeking volunteers to work at our 2010 Annual Benefit: Neil Gaiman’s Floating Market on April 19, 2010 the Chicago Cultural Center. We are recreating the Floating Market as conceived by Neil ...
Welcome, Meredith!
Friday, February 19th, 2010 Posted in Blue Shadow, General Thoughts, Neverwhere, Posts by Dorothy | No Comments »Welcome to Meredith Crilly of Chicago Semester Lifeline welcomes new intern Meredith Crilly, who will be with us full-time until early May. Meredith hails from Knoxville, Tennessee and is a junior Theatre and Art double-major at Dordt College in Iowa. She ...
Doro’s creative process
Wednesday, December 16th, 2009 Posted in General Thoughts, Posts by Dorothy | No Comments »Several folks have asked me for text copies of a short piece I performed at the recent City Lit 30th Anniversary Benefit (some of it originally written/performed for The Callback, a radio show podcast out of Strawdog Theatre back in ...
December updates
Thursday, December 10th, 2009 Posted in Building, General Thoughts, Posts by Dorothy | No Comments »Arrr! G'bye mateys! The Treasure Island/Dooby Dooby Moo set is gone. It is in little bitty pieces in the big dumpster in our driveway -- except for the 800 pound telephone poles (ship masts) which have been wrestled into ...
Principal for a Day & Halloween
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009 Posted in General Thoughts, Outside Events, Posts by Dorothy | No Comments »Principal for a Day! I got to be Principal for a day at Joyce Kilmer Elementary School again this year on October 29th. Principal for a day is much more fun than it sounds. For the one-day principal, there ...