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HER HONOR JANE BYRNE

HER HONOR JANE BYRNE

November 11 – December 16, 2021

It's 1981, the City's simmering pot of neglected problems boils over, and Chicago's first woman mayor is moving into Cabrini-Green. Is it just a PR stunt or will it bring the City together? For the next three weeks, residents, activists, media, the "Machine", and Mayor Jane Byrne herself will collide as the City's raw truths are exposed.

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Playwright

J. Nicole Brooks

Director

J. Nicole Brooks (Wendy Mateo Associate Director)

Cast

  • Emily Anderson
  • Sydney Charles
  • Robert Cornelius
  • Christine Mary Dunford
  • Raymond Fox
  • Nicole Michelle Haskins
  • Renée Lockett
  • Frank Nall
  • Josh Odor
  • Willie "Prince Roc" Round)

Crew

  • Yu Shibagaki (Scenic)
  • Mieka Van Der Ploeg (Costumes)
  • Christine A. Binder (Lighting)
  • Christopher M. La Porte (Sound)
  • Rasean Davonte Johnson (Projections)
  • Michael Huey (Composer)
  • Amanda A. Hermann (Properties)

Photos by Liz Lauren