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Playwright Profile: Hallie Palladino

September 22nd, 2022|

The Belmont Theater District is lucky to work with incredible playwrights to write and produce shows right in our neighborhood. Hallie Palladino is a Chicago Playwright. Her plays include DERAILED (O’Neill Semi-Finalist), INFATUATION (Ojai  Playwrights [...]

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  • Mic Father, Like Son
    September 8, 2023 12:00 am - October 2, 2023 12:00 am

    Enjoy a comedic farce about the retiring Mike Aldridge, a beloved Kansas City radio personality who is hosting a small cocktail party to kick off his final week of broadcasting. Guests include his son Mike Jr. who constantly bickers with his sister Dorothy and her touchy, feely husband Allen. Mike’s agent who is bitter that her cash cow client is calling it quits will be attending along with her husband. Mike’s quirky oddball newsman even crashes the party. Uncle Art, Mike’s younger brother will be on hand to catch a few drinks and the final guest is Junior’s high school sweetheart Nikki. Witness the lengths to which a father will go to help his son find true love and happiness.

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    Change, struggle, and joy set against the tumultuous backdrop of prohibition. It’s 1930 in Harlem and jazz singer Angel has just gotten fired from The Cotton Club. Supported by her closest friends, Angel hopes for her next big break as costume designer Guy imagines sewing dresses in Paris, and Delia works to bring family planning centers to the community. But all of their dreams are put in jeopardy when Angel meets Leland, a recent Alabama transplant. Will he be the true love Angel has been waiting for or will he forever alter the dynamic of their precious inner circle? Blues for an Alabama Sky by Pearl Cleage is a play about change, struggle, and joy set against the tumultuous backdrop of prohibition, the Jazz Age, and the dawning of The Great Depression.

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    September 14, 2023 6:00 pm - October 15, 2023 4:00 pm

    It’s 1930 in Harlem and jazz singer Angel has just gotten fired from The Cotton Club. Supported by her closest friends, Angel hopes for her next big break as costume designer Guy, imagines sewing dresses in Paris, and Delia works to bring family planning centers to the community.

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