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Here are the Jeff Awards nominees from a foreshortened Equity season
See the full list.
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Kris Vire

August 2020

An update from Kris
With thanks for your support.
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Kris Vire

June 2020

Jeff Awards announce 2020 Non-Equity winners
All Quiet on the Western Front leads the pack with six awards.
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Kris Vire
Can theater harness this moment for anti-racism?
#WeSeeYou and reckonings for Victory Gardens, Second City
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Kris Vire

May 2020

Writers Theatre sets a season with no dates
Four productions, directors attached, everything else TBD.
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Kris Vire
Victory Gardens loses an ensemble of playwrights, again
Why the theater's board of directors really, really should have seen this coming.
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Kris Vire
Chicago’s history with the Pulitzer Prize for Drama
Plus rescheduling news from the Goodman and Broadway in Chicago
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Kris Vire
Discussion thread: Are there silver linings for Chicago theater?
Hi, friends. I’m looking to pitch some ideas on positive outcomes of the current situation—not the virus itself, of course, but is there anythin…
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Kris Vire
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April 2020

Griffin, Jackalope lead the nominations for 2020 Non-Equity Jeff Awards
See the full list of nominees.
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Kris Vire
Fun Home comes to your home, thanks to Victory Gardens Theater
Here’s how the Tony-winning musical will soon be available to stream
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Kris Vire
How the Neo-Futurists make The Infinite Wrench work from home
The Neos' signature show is one month into its new life online.
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Kris Vire
Brian Dennehy, honorary Chicago actor
Brian Dennehy died Wednesday night at 81, and as the news broke on Thursday, I started getting texts from friends. Not because I was president of the…
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Kris Vire
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