Ghostlight Ensemble
@GhostlightETC
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Ghostlight Ensemble Theatre asks questions that challenge the status quo through timeless stories, immersive environments and unconventional staging.
Chicago, IL
Joined June 2016
Not that we've been terribly active on this platform, but we're in the process of phasing it out completely. For our 4 followers, you can find us on BlueSky @GhostlightETC.bsky.social. We're also still on FB, Instagram & the regular boring ol' internet at
ghostlightensemble.com
Ghostlight Ensemble Theatre Company (ETC) is a non-profit, storefront theatre company located in Chicago. We specialize in productions that ask questions that challenge the status quo through...
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Chicago Theatre Week is an annual celebration of the rich tradition of theatre-going in Chicago. Find more information at https://t.co/yMrPysS8J0.
#Ghostlight2025 #Nightlight #InvadersofMathmatica #scifi #youngaudiences #theatreweek #theater #Chicago #CTW25
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Experience Chicago’s fearless theatre scene for just $15 or $30 (or less!) during Chicago Theatre Week 2026! Find dates, shows, tickets, and more.
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We're proud to be participating in #Chicago #Theatre Week Feb. 6–16 with #InvadersofMathmatica, our #youngaudiences production. Tickets are available now at https://t.co/49FUH8aFzW Discount tickets are available w/code CTW25 #CTW25 #GhostlightETC #theatre
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Merry #Christmas to those who celebrate & for everyone out there that enjoys a good #ghoststory, check out today's #Chicago Tribune that includes an article on the tradition of ghost stories @ Christmas & mentions our #HolidaySpirits @ The Driehaus Museum #Ghostlight2024 #theatre
Scary ghost stories ... for Christmas? There's a long tradition https://t.co/agMV12bIzI
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@DriehausMuseum We hope you all have a lovely Yuletide and we cannot wait to see you again in the new year. #Ghostlight2024 #victorianghoststories #Chicago #immersivetheatre #theater #devilatthecrossroads
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A dear thank you to all who attended our theatrics this evening at the wondrous @DriehausMuseum & our warmest regards too all the staff & actors who so kindly helped us bring this endeavor to life. We loved sharing this special night of immersive Victorian ghost stories with you.
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We're nominated for Best Production (Alabama Story) & Best Director (Holly Robison) under the Arts&Culture category. Vote for us!!! #GhostlightETC #theater #theatre #BOC2024 #Chicago
The wait is over, and it’s time to vote! The #BestofChicago ballot is officially open! Find out if your picks were nominated, and celebrate Chicago with us! https://t.co/bNbj0ktnDs
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We're having #auditions later this month for our next Nightlight show for #youngaudiences (taking place in February), Invaders of Mathmatica. Get the details via the link below! #callforsubmissions #theatre #theater #GhostlightETC
https://t.co/zs1Gdm2mDg
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We're excited to be part of the return of #FightNight - a violent cabaret celebrating the art of #stagecombat through original storytelling & violence design. The last Fight Night in 2016 was the very 1st thing we did as a company. See you on Dec. 13 &14! More dets soon! #theatre
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Audiences have 💚 this show & been moved by it. If you've been waiting to the last minute to see this production, that minute has arrived. Final performance is at 2:30 today. #Ghostlight2024 #AlabamaStory #theatre #theater #Chicago #bookban #FreedomToRead #CivilRights #libraries
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In honor of our final performance of #AlabamaStory by Kenneth Jones here's a look backstage as the actors prepare. What a great show this has been! Strong material, important message, fantastic acting & insightful direction https://t.co/2ayflTwO3S
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Tickets for Alabama Story by Kenneth Jones available in advance at https://t.co/2ayflTwO3S or at the door. #Ghostlight2024 #AlabamaStory #bannedbooks #libraries #theater #theatre #chibooks #HaymarketHouse #HaymarketBooks #CivilRights
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Only 3 performances remain of our production of #AlabamaStory. The show has been highly recommended by critics & audiences alike. Remaining shows take place: 7:30 pm Friday, Oct 18 & Saturday, Oct 19 & 2:30 pm on Sunday, Oct 20 @haymarketbooks @ Haymarket House (800 W Buena Ave)
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Review: A Book About Two Rabbits Sparks a Firestorm in Alabama Story by Ghostlight Ensemble - https://t.co/CvuBMG6rOt
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Learn more about the event here: https://t.co/SuTvypm4DB and here: https://t.co/xGE0jVPlkA
#horror #chicagomovies #history #museums #theatre #theater #Ghostlight2024 #GETSpooky #SpookySunday #halloween
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Ghostlight Ensemble and the Chicago History Museum celebrate Spooky Season at CHM with a screening of the Chicago-based horror film Child’s Play (1988, dir. Tom Holland) and live performances on...
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We're excited to share our newest museum collaboration! We've joined with the #ChicagoHistoryMuseum to help bring the #spooky season to life! We'll be at the museum THIS Sunday to perform scenes from Chicago set horror movies & test your trivia knowledge about horror in Chicago.
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Columbia Chronicle wrote a feature on #AlabamaStory's Scott Olson (who also happens to be a professor at the college). Read the article & then come see for yourself this weekend how "fascinating" it is to see him “apply what he teaches in class, onstage.” https://t.co/Ien2DItrcc
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Another great review for #AlabamaStory! This time from Third Coast Review: https://t.co/DaQD49Ddoe We move to the Haymarket Books at Haymarket House this weekend. Haymarket is an independent, nonprofit book publisher based in #Chicago that publishes #books for changing the world.
thirdcoastreview.com
“Tell me a story.” That line is repeated by cast members in the prologue to Alabama Story, a play about a book for children 3 to 7. Set in Montgomery, Alabama, […]
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"The cast delivers brilliant performances all around." Another Recommended review of #AlabamaStory. We have 2 weekends left, both @haymarketbooks. As word of mouth spreads about this show, tickets are being snapped up, so reserve yours today! https://t.co/GO50GY3tjG
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. @GhostlightETC's Alabama Story, drawn from a real event, stages a story of censorship and segregation in a bookstore. | ✍️ Kayla Pulley
chicagoreader.com
Ghostlight Ensemble's Alabama Story, drawn from a real event, stages a story of censorship and segregation in a bookstore.
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