What's New at Promethean
Free tickets for CPS students
Discounts to Promethean shows are always available for students, seniors and active military. And if you’re a Chicago Public School teacher, we hope you’ll email us at boxoffice@prometheantheatre.org for information about our FREE ticket offer for CPS students. We...
Join us in making the world a better place
During the past year you’ve helped us "share the love" with three great organizations. So when you’re looking around for year-end giving opportunities, we hope you’ll consider donating to them again. In this season of generosity and gratitude, we encourage you to...
Season 14: Officially Off and Running
Performances of Blue Stockings have begun. Yay! We’re trying something new this season by offering show Appreciation Guides to anyone who wants them. Because, as we like to say, it's not enough to be entertained. So we’re giving you a little context. And thanks to the...
Season 14 Kickoff Was a Smashing Success!
Thanks to everyone who helped us kick off our 14th season on August 11, 2019 at The Den. It was a fundraiser. It was a party. It was a blast. We all dressed up, ate, drank, played games, and had a crazy good time! We hope you'll all plan to come again next year for...
Join Us for the Kickoff of Promethean Season 14!
Promethean's Season 14 Kickoff Party Sunday, August 11, 2019 at 7:00–10:00pm Den Theatre, Upstairs Lobby 1331 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago Promethean Theatre...
Evening of Shakespeare 2019
This second weekend of May, Promethean will once again return to The Red Lion Lincoln Square for our annual performance series, an Evening of Shakespeare! Every year, we return to the Red Lion one weekend to stage a set of scenes from Shakespeare based around a theme....
Join Us at Marty’s on January 6th!
Now that we've bid a fond farewell to Arcadia, our first production of the season, we're ready to get right back into it come the New Year with rehearsals for Gross Indecency. But before we get back to work... Sunday, January 6th, from 2:00–5:00PM, we hope you'll join...
Season 13 Kickoff Event!
They say that 13 is an unlucky number; we say we can't count that high to begin with, so why stress ourselves? Join Promethean Theatre Ensemble as we kick off our ominous 13th season with a night of food, festivities, and superstition-smashing!...
Announcing our 2018-2019 Season!
Was Dr. Martin Luther King correct in saying the moral arc of the universe bends toward justice? Even if we do learn from the past, are we still doomed to repeat some of it? Promethean Theatre Ensemble Artistic Director Brian Pastor says, “Friedrich Nietzsche once...
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
Coming Soon: Join us for a reading of The Return of Sherlock Holmes by Brian Pastor with Nick Lake, and The Uneventful Lives of Marvin Moriarty and Barney Blofeld by John Weagly. One night only: Wednesday, June 13 at 7:30 PM at City Lit Theatre, 1020 West Bryn Mawr,...