Pitch perfect acting all around.” – Picture this Post, full review “Exceptional Cast!” – Chicago Sun Times, full review “Riveting…there could be no greater testament to the play’s greatness than this magnificent production.” – WTTW, full review SEE THIS PLAY.” – Chicago Reader, full review “Monty Cole’s blistering staging of Fences for American Blues Theater should not be missed. The casting and staging combine for an intense revival of a modern American classic.” – Chicago Tribune, full review Saturdays: 2:30 PM (except July 2 & 9) & 7:30 PM (except Aug 6)Īdded shows – Wednesdays July 6 & August 3 7:30 PM.Īs featured by CBS, WBEZ, WVON, Crain’s Chicago “The Big Ticket”, Choose Chicago’s “10 Hot Shows to see in Chicago”, Chicago Reader’s “Swinging for the Fences with Monty Cole”, Daily Herald, and Chicago Tribune’s “Hottest Shows for the Summer”. Tickets range $25-$45 + $2.75 Theater Wit venue fee Runs 2 hours and 15 minutes with intermission Read Backstage Guide, Director’s note, or welcomefrom the Artistic Director. You’ve never seen Fences like this before! Director Monty Cole’s innovative and intimate production explodes Wilson’s masterful text with raw emotion. When mistrust builds and secrets are revealed, this iconic Black family begins to crumble in America’s embrace. Troy and his wife Rose want the American Dream – to own a house with a white picket fence that keeps the family safe and trouble out. This is the sensational drama about Troy Maxson, a former star of the Negro Baseball League, who now works as a garbage man in Pittsburgh.
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