THE READ THROUGH SERIES: The Thanksgiving Play by Larissa FastHorse

Schedule

Fri Nov 13 2026 at 07:00 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC-06:00
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Little Studio Theatre at the Fine Arts Building | Chicago, IL

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Good intentions collide with absurd assumptions in Larissa FastHorse’s wickedly funny satire.
About this Event

Good intentions collide with absurd assumptions in Larissa FastHorse’s wickedly funny satire, as a troupe of terminally woke teaching artists scrambles to create a pageant that somehow manages to celebrate both Turkey Day and Native American Heritage Month.

Runtime: Approx. 90 min


Directed by Founding Artistic Director Douglas Atkins+

Logan: Whitney Minarik

Caden: Rich Adrian Lazatin

Jaxton: Jimmy Hogan

Alicia: TBD

Stage Directions: Scott Kubie


+Denotes Ways & Means Company Member


THE THANKSGIVING PLAY is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc.

www.concordtheatricals.com

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Little Studio Theatre at the Fine Arts Building, 410 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, United States

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