Hoover-Leppen Theater at Center on Halsted (Chicago, IL)
In this new comedy by Peter Mercurio, Steve and Larry, gay dads with a three-year-old son, are on the verge of getting married until a weekend getaway in the City of Brotherly Love changes everything. Does gay marriage have to be exactly like straight marriage?
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The show was great! I just wish there would have bene more people in the audience...shame on the public for not trying out new shows!
What starts as a quiet, relaxing vacation takes an unexpected detour, and becomes a wonderful exploration of freedom and fantasy, responsibility and role playing, using the historical backdrop of Philadelphia and aphorisms of Ben Franklin to navigate the way.
Since its founding in 1982, Bailiwick Repertory has consistently endeavored to achieve the vision of gifted directors in productions that have been as diverse as their audiences. They have also worked hard to remain accessible, affordable, and responsive to their community. With the director as fulcrum of their artistic process, Bailiwick has been recognized with more than 150 citations, nominations, and recommendations from the Jeff Committee for all aspects of production. They have also received more than three-dozen After Dark Awards, several Black Theater Alliance Awards, and the Pride Series has been inducted into the City of Chicago's Gay and Lesbian Hall of Fame and been the recipient of the Torch Award from the Human Rights Campaign, the only theatre in the nation to be so honored.