NORTHLIGHT THEATRE

Northlight Theatre has mounted more than 200 productions, including over 40 world premieres in its 40-year history. It has grown into one of the largest nonprofit theatres in the Chicago area with over 6000 subscribers, serving audiences totaling over 50,000 each season. Northlight is an award-winning theatre (seven Edgerton Foundation for New American Plays awards, and 194 nominations and 31 awards from Chicago's Joseph Jefferson Committee) with an excellent local and national reputation. With dynamic leadership from Artistic Director BJ Jones and Executive Director Tim Evans, Northlight produces five mainstage productions each year, workshops and readings of new works, audience outreach to Veterans and many other groups, and a comprehensive arts education program for underserved public school students.