About
Chicago actors cold-read fresh ten-minute pieces, with an original-music set folded into the night.
Tuesdays@9 gives audiences a first encounter with brand-new writing as Chicago actors read short pieces in front of a live crowd. A musician also shares original work, making the free gathering a lively window into the city’s creative process rather than a polished final product.
What to expect
Arrive for an informal evening of cold readings at Chicago Dramatists. Writers receive up to ten minutes for new work, and one musician receives a similar window for original music.
Good to know
- The series starts at 8 PM.
- Admission is free and public.
- The venue is Chicago Dramatists.
- Writers receive ten-minute reading slots.
Going? Keep it.
Common questions
When does the event begin?
The weekly event begins at 8 PM on Tuesday.
How much does it cost?
The series is explicitly described as free and open publicly.
Where does it happen?
The cold-reading series takes place at Chicago Dramatists.
What happens during the evening?
Chicago actors read new writing, and a musician presents original material.