CONNECTING4COMMUNITIES INVITES YOU TO JOIN US AT THE THURSDAY, APRIL 14TH, 7:30 PM UIC THEATRE PERFORMANCE OF PASSING STRANGE and A POST-SHOW DISCUSSION WITH THEATRE CRITIC JONATHAN ABARBANEL.
There is a $6 savings off any full priced ticket. Please use code C4C when ordering. If you can’t make this performance you can still use the discount, except on opening night 4/8 and closing night 4/16. Contact nancyplax@c4-c.org with any questions.
Passing Strange
Friday 4.8-4.17.16
Book and lyrics by Stew
Music by Stew and Heidi Rodewald
Directed by Derrick Sanders
Music Director, Codrut Birsan
This rowdy rock musical follows a rebellious black youth seeking meaning in a series of (mis)adventures with sex, drugs, and art. In his European quest to find the ever-elusive “real” he find his American middle-class background at odds with racial stereotypes he both embraces and rejects. Directed by Jeff award-winner Derrick Sanders.
April 8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16 at 7:30PM
April 10, 17 at 2PM
PLEASE NOTE: Audience for the UIC production of the rock musical PASSING STRANGE will become immersed in the world of the play as they stand and walk amongst the set and cast as the story unfolds. The play is approximately 100 minutes, with one ten-minute intermission. For those who are unable to stand during the performance, a limited number of seated tickets will be available. Seats will be allocated on a first-come first-served basis. If you or one of your guests are unable to stand and must reserve a seat, please contact our box office at 312.996.2939.
Production contains adult language and situations.
UIC Theatre
1044 W Harrison St