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Calendar
| June ’12 | |||||
| Date | Show | Location | Map | Cost | How to get tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27 | Performances of the Alma, Emily, and Ryan stories | Second Annual School Mental Health Conference The Hilton Lisle/Naperville 3003 Corporate West Drive Lisle, IL 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. |
Map | Free | |
| Jun 25 | In Less than A Day, a world premiere production created in partnership with The Chicago School of Profesional Psychology | Hoover Leppen Theatre Center on Halsted 3656 N. Halsted Avenue 3rd Floor 7:00 p.m. |
Map | $15-20 | |
| May ’12 | |||||
| Date | Show | Location | Map | Cost | How to get tickets |
| May 22 | Good Enough | Hoover-Leppen Theatre Center on Halsted 3656 N. Halsted, 3rd Floor Chicago 7:30 p.m. |
Map | $15 - $20 | |
| May 21 | Good Enough | Hoover-Leppen Theatre Center on Halsted 3656 N. Halsted, 3rd Floor Chicago 7:30 p.m. |
Map | $15 - $20 | |
| May 15 | Good Enough | Hoover-Leppen Theatre Center on Halsted 3656 N. Halsted Avenue, 3rd floor Chicago 7:30 p.m. |
Map | $15 - $20 | |
| May 14 | OPENING NIGHT GALA PERFORMANCE of Good Enough | Hoover-Leppen Theatre Center on Halsted 3656 N. Halsted Avenue, 3rd Floor Chicago 6 p.m. Reception, 7:30 Performance |
Map | $25 - $30 | |
| May 12 | Finding Peace in this House | Woodstock Opera House 121 Van Buren St Woodstock IL 60098 8 p.m. |
Map | Free | |
| May 5 | Performances of the Rebekah and Jaron pieces | Thrive Counseling Center’s Gala Fundraiser Oak Park Country Club 2001 N. Thatcher Avenue River Grove, Illinois 7:00 p.m. |
Private event | ||
| May 1 | Performance of the Aaron, Jaron, and Rebekah stories | Lake Forest High School 1285 N. McKinley Road Lake Forest, Illinois 60045 10:40 a.m. - 1:20 p.m. |
Private event | ||
| April ’12 | |||||
| Date | Show | Location | Map | Cost | How to get tickets |
| Apr 28 | Embracing Diverse Threads - ETD’s annual gala Latin Rhythms Dance Studio 210 N. Racine Avenue Chicago, IL 7 - 10:30 p.m. |
Map | $100 | ||
| March ’12 | |||||
| Date | Show | Location | Map | Cost | How to get tickets |
| Mar 21 | Performance of the Sarah, Aaron, and Keara stories | Hersey High School 1900 E. Thomas St. Arlington Heights, IL 60004 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. |
Private event | ||
| Mar 10 | Brighid O'Shaughnessy serves on a panel of artists discussing our residency process | Theater in Our Schools Conference Connecting Communities: Engaging Minds Northwestern University 11:15 - 12:15 p.m. |
Private event | ||
| February ’12 | |||||
| Date | Show | Location | Map | Cost | How to get tickets |
| Feb 23 | 2 Stories performed - Jaron and Aaron | Elk Grove Village High School 500 W. Elk Grove Blvd. Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 8:15 - 9:05 a.m. |
Private event | ||
| Feb 9 | 2 Stories performed - Aaron and Jaron | Elk Grove Village High School 500 W. Elk Grove Blvd. Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 8:15 - 9:05 a.m. |
Private event | ||
| Feb 3 | Performance of Katherine piece followed by a brief dialogue | THE VEIL - An event celebrating beauty inside and out UIC Campus Student Center East, Illinois Room 750 S. Halsted St. Chicago, IL 60607 8:30 - 9:00 p.m. |
Map | Free | |
| January ’12 | |||||
| Date | Show | Location | Map | Cost | How to get tickets |
| Jan 31 | Finding Peace in This House | Hoover-Leppen Theatre Center on Halsted 3656 N. Halsted, 3rd Floor 7:30pm |
Map | $15-$20 | |
| Jan 30 | Finding Peace in This House | Hoover-Leppen Theatre Center on Halsted 3656 N. Halsted, 3rd Floor 7:30pm |
Map | $15-$20 | |
| Jan 27 | Deb, Ramona, and Matthew pieces from Finding Peace in this House | Cultural Impact Conference Holiday Inn Mart Plaza 350 West Mart Plaza Chicago, IL 60654 4 - 5 p.m. |
Private event | ||
| Jan 24 | Finding Peace in This House | Hoover-Leppen Theatre Center on Halsted 3656 N. Halsted, 3rd Floor 7:30pm |
Map | $15-$20 | |
| Jan 23 | OPENING NIGHT GALA PERFORMANCE of Finding Peace in This House | Hoover-Leppen Theatre Center on Halsted 3656 N. Halsted, 3rd Floor Reception 6:00pm, Performance 7:30pm |
Map | $40 | |
| December ’11 | |||||
| Date | Show | Location | Map | Cost | How to get tickets |
| Dec 8 | Brighid O'Shaughnessy leads an interactive workshop in the ETD methodology for community members | Alexian Brothers Anti-Violence Workshop Poplar Creek Country Club Hoffman Estates, IL 9 - 10 a.m. |
Private event | ||
| November ’11 | |||||
| Date | Show | Location | Map | Cost | How to get tickets |
| Nov 30 | 3 stories performed - Keara, Jaron, and Brigitte; small group dialogues held by JCFS' Response Center | Whitney Young High School 211 S. Laflin Street Chicago, IL 12:45 - 2:30 p.m. |
Private event | ||
| Nov 20 | Executive Artistic Director Brighid O'Shaughnessy leads a workshop in the ETD methodology for college students | Active Minds Conference University of Maryland in College Park, MD |
Private event | ||
| Nov 17 | Leading the mega-workshop with 3 pieces from the Latino community | DCFS Latino Family Institute Conference The Wyndham Hotel in Lisle 1:30 - 3:00pm |
Private event | ||
| Nov 15 | 5 stories - Sarah, Penelope, Keith, Emily, and Matthew | Loyola University Sullivan Center’s Galvin Auditorium 6339 N. Sheridan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 7pm |
Map | Free | |
| Nov 12 | Finding Peace in This House | First Christian Church of Gurnee 6080 Gages Lake Rd Gurnee, IL 60031 7pm |
Map | Free | |
| Nov 8 | 2 stories; one on depression and one on alcohol abuse in youth | Loyola Academy 8:30am - 2:30 p.m.; every 50 minutes |
Private event | ||
| Nov 7 | 2 stories; one on marijuana abuse and one on eating disorders | Loyola Academy 8:30am - 2:30 p.m.; every 50 minutes |
Private event | ||
| Nov 4 | 5 stories performed - Aaron, Shelly, Keith, Angela, and Chloe | The Arts Center of Oak Park 200 N. Oak Park Avenue Oak Park, IL 60302 7 p.m. |
Map | Free | |
| Nov 3 | 2 stories; one on family alcoholism and one on bipolar | Loyola Academy 8:30am - 2:30 p.m.; every 50 minutes |
Private event | ||
| October ’11 | |||||
| Date | Show | Location | Map | Cost | How to get tickets |
| Oct 28 | ETD performs 4 stories - Jaron, Marie, Emily, and Keith | IL School Social Workers Conference Wyndham Lisle Hotel 4 - 7 p.m. |
Private event | ||
| Oct 25 | Performing Janet scene | Rainbow House Gala National Museum of Mexican Art 1852 W. 19th Street Chicago, IL 6 - 9 p.m. |
Map | $50 | Click here for tickets. |
| Oct 24 | 3 stories - Aaron, Marie, and Chloe | Schuler Scholars Warren Township High School 500 N. O’Plaine Rd. Gurnee, IL. 60031 5pm |
Private event | ||
| Oct 17 | 2 stories; one on OCD and one on social anxiety | Loyola Academy 8:30am - 2:30 pm; every 50 minutes |
Private event | ||
| Oct 12 | ETD performs five stories - Rebekah, Cassie, Keith, Emily, and Suresh | Oakton Community College 1600 E. Golf Road Des Plaines, IL 60016 Room 1610 11am |
Private event | ||
| Oct 11 | 3 OCD stories followed by 3 OCD Chicago speakers | OCD: Real Stories - Real People Ann Sather Restaurant 909 West Belmont, Chicago 7-10pm |
Map | $10 | click here to register. |
| Oct 9 | Opportunity for people with mental health stories to be interviewed by ETD artists and volunteers | Storysharing Days Flourish Studios 3020 N. Lincoln Avenue Chicago, Illinois 12 - 4:00 p.m. |
Map | Free | Email admin@erasingthedistance.org to schedule an appointment. |
| July ’11 | |||||
| Date | Show | Location | Map | Cost | How to get tickets |
| Jul 22 | Intersections - Wannapa Pimtong-Eubanks performs own story in this Access Living event | Access Living 115 W. Chicago Ave. 4pm |
Map | Free | |
| Jul 9 | National Alliance on Mental Illness 2011 Convention - Two ETD stories performed in Spanish | NAMI 2011 National Convention Chicago Hilton 720 South Michigan Avenue |
Private event | ||
| June ’11 | |||||
| Date | Show | Location | Map | Cost | How to get tickets |
| Jun 23 | Finding Peace In This House: stories collected by Chicago School of Professional Psychology students and performed onstage | Chicago Cultural Center’s Claudia Cassidy Theater 77 E. Randolph St. Chicago, IL 60601-7503 7 p.m. |
Map | Free | |
| Jun 5 | Performance of the story of Cheri, a United Methodist minister, alongside the storytellers' closing remarks at this conference | Naomi Ruth Cohen Institute Beth Emet The Free Synagogue 1224 Dempster Evanston, IL 12:45 - 5:15 p.m. |
Map | Free | |
| May ’11 | |||||
| Date | Show | Location | Map | Cost | How to get tickets |
| May 21 | 2 pieces on emotional and behavioral health told from different perspectives ---- one in Spanish! | Casa Central 1343 N. California Chicago, Illinois 11:30 - 12:00 p.m. |
Map | Free | |
| March ’11 | |||||
| Date | Show | Location | Map | Cost | How to get tickets |
| Mar 4 | Falling Petals | James Stukel Events Center, 718 W Rochford St, Chicago 7:00pm Seating and refreshments will begin at 7:00pm. The show will begin at 7:15pm. |
Map | Free | Reserve your free tickets via brownpapertickets.com, or simply arrive at the event at 7:00pm. |
| Mar 3 | Falling Petals | James Stukel Events Center, 718 W Rochford St, Chicago 4:00pm Seating and refreshments will begin at 4:00pm. The show will begin at 4:15pm. |
Map | Free | Reserve your free tickets via brownpapertickets.com, or simply arrive at the event at 4:00pm. |
| Mar 2 | Falling Petals | James Stukel Events Center, 718 W Rochford St, Chicago 4:00pm Seating and refreshments will begin at 4:00pm. The show will begin at 4:15pm. |
Map | Free | Reserve your free tickets via brownpapertickets.com, or simply arrive at the event at 4:00pm. |
| May ’09 | |||||
| Date | Show | Location | Map | Cost | How to get tickets |
| May 19 | What’s Behind Our Eyes | Whitney Young High School 211 S. Laflin St. Chicago, IL 60607 1:45 p.m. |
Private event | ||
| May 14 | Spring Showcase | Flourish Studios 3020 N. Lincoln Ave. Chicago, IL 60657 7 - 9 p.m. |
Map | $40 | Call 773.944.5062 ×2, email Oriana, or click one of our donate buttons. |
| May 11 | Combination Show - Monologues from The People I Know & Facing the Rain | Association House 1116 N. Kedzie Chicago, IL 60651 10 a.m. |
Map | Free | Contact Katie Ediger at The Humboldt Park Community of Wellness @ 773-772-0654 |
| May 1 | The People I Know | Elgin Mental Health Center 750 S. State St. Elgin, IL 9:30 a.m. & 1:30 p.m. |
Private event | ||
| April ’09 | |||||
| Date | Show | Location | Map | Cost | How to get tickets |
| Apr 30 | Facing the Rain | Olive-Harvey College Bruce Cherry Theater 10001 S. Woodlawn Chicago, IL 60628 2 p.m. |
Map | Free | Just come on by the day of the show! |
| Apr 29 | What’s Behind Our Eyes | Taft High School 6530 West Bryn Mawr Avenue Chicago, IL 60631 10:20 a.m. |
Private event | ||
| Apr 28 | Facing the Rain | Harold Washington College 30 E. Lake St. Room 203 D/E Chicago, IL 60601 11 a.m. |
Map | Free | Just come on by the day of the show! |
| Apr 25 | Specialty Performance | Lake County Center for Independent Living’s Annual Gala @ Midlane Country Club 4555 W. Yorkhouse Wadsworth, IL 60083 7 p.m. |
Private event | ||
| Apr 16 | Facing the Rain | DePaul University 2250 N. Sheffield Avenue Student Center, Room 120A/B Chicago, IL 60614 5:30 p.m. Refreshments; 6:00 p.m. Show |
Map | Free | Contact caea@depaul.edu or call 312.362.6508. |
| Apr 10 | The People I Know | WilPower Inc. (New Foundations) Member Appreciation Event 11 a.m. |
Private event | ||
| Apr 2 | Facing the Rain | Loyola University, Rogers Park Galvin Auditorium 6525 N Sheridan Rd Chicago, IL 60626 7:00 p.m. |
Map | Free | |