Formation | 1990 |
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Type | Theatre group |
Purpose | Avant-garde expressionism |
Location |
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Artistic director(s) | Beata Pilch |
Website |
trapdoortheatre |
Trap Door Theatre is an American, Jeff Award-winning, [1] avant-garde theatre company based in Chicago. Its focus is on European and original experimental material. [2]
Trap Door Theatre, founded by Beata Pilch and Sean Marlow, was incorporated in 1990 as a nomadic company touring theatre in Stockholm, Berlin, Zakopane, and Paris. In 1994, Trap Door brought its European tradition to the United States, creating a permanent home for the company in Chicago. [3]
Trap Door Theatre is located in Bucktown in Chicago in a 900-square-foot (84 m2) converted performance space which seats 45. [4]
Honorary Members include Tiffany Bedwell, Danny Belrose, Antonio Brunetti, Summer Chance, Dani Deac, Ewelina Dobiesz, Kristie Hassinger, Sean Marlow (Co-Founder), Kim McKean, Catherine Sullivan, Andrew Cooper Wasser, Michael Garvey, Bob Rokos, Tiffany Joy Ross, Wesley Walker, Michael S. Pieper, and Krishna Le Fan.
Joseph Jefferson Award citations
Formation | 1990 |
---|---|
Type | Theatre group |
Purpose | Avant-garde expressionism |
Location |
|
Artistic director(s) | Beata Pilch |
Website |
trapdoortheatre |
Trap Door Theatre is an American, Jeff Award-winning, [1] avant-garde theatre company based in Chicago. Its focus is on European and original experimental material. [2]
Trap Door Theatre, founded by Beata Pilch and Sean Marlow, was incorporated in 1990 as a nomadic company touring theatre in Stockholm, Berlin, Zakopane, and Paris. In 1994, Trap Door brought its European tradition to the United States, creating a permanent home for the company in Chicago. [3]
Trap Door Theatre is located in Bucktown in Chicago in a 900-square-foot (84 m2) converted performance space which seats 45. [4]
Honorary Members include Tiffany Bedwell, Danny Belrose, Antonio Brunetti, Summer Chance, Dani Deac, Ewelina Dobiesz, Kristie Hassinger, Sean Marlow (Co-Founder), Kim McKean, Catherine Sullivan, Andrew Cooper Wasser, Michael Garvey, Bob Rokos, Tiffany Joy Ross, Wesley Walker, Michael S. Pieper, and Krishna Le Fan.
Joseph Jefferson Award citations