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In life, Malcolm Ewen, the long-time production stage manager at Steppenwolf Theatre Company and a decades-long member of the board of Season of Concern, was a tireless advocate for Chicago’s theater community. In addition to his distinguished career at Steppenwolf his leadership presence was felt from The Goodman Theatre in Chicago to Weston Playhouse in...

This Event is No Longer Available. Season of Concern was founded in 1987 to support Chicago theater practitioners afflicted with AIDS and AIDS-related illnesses. Thankfully as the AIDS crisis has become more manageable, we are able to expand our services to meet the day-to-day needs of theater artists who are impacted by any illness, injury or...

Donica Lynn is a two time Jeff Award winner (Ghost the Musical - Oda Mae; Dreamgirls - Effie) and four time nominee, she is a 2 time African American Arts Alliance Award Nominee, Winner Time Out Chicago Magazine Best Actress in a Musical, Broadway World.COM Best Actress Nominee, Black Theater Alliance Award Winner (Dreamgirls -...

This Event is No Longer Available. THE STAR OF THE INTERNATIONAL SMASH HIT “DIXIE’S TUPPERWARE PARTY” BELLIES UP TO THE BAR TO MIX A TALL GLASS OF HAPPINESS. ALL TO BENEFIT SEASON OF CONCERN! Right now, the world needs a drinking buddy. and there’s no one more qualified for the job than Alabama’s favorite daughter, Dixie Longate...

This Event is No Longer Available. Charin Alvarez, Sandra Delgado, Ora Jones, Delia Kropp, Sadieh Rifai, Lisa Tejero, Janet Ulrich Brooks and Penelope Walker to star in, Stacy Stoltz to direct, Mary Beth Fisher to co-produce, virtual production of María Irene Fornés’ feminist masterwork, Saturday, December 5 at 7 p.m. CT Season of Concern is thrilled to...

Charin Alvarez (Christina) I am Not Your Perfect Mexican daughter; La Ruta; Infidel; Ordinary Yearning; Fermi at Steppenwolf Theatre. Lettie; Mojada; Oedipus El Rey; Anna in the Tropics; A Park in the House at Victory Gardens Theatre. Pedro Paramo; El Nogalar; Dollhouse and Electricidad at Goodman Theatre. In the time of the Butterflies; Our Lady of...

This Event is No Longer Available. Quarantine Carols Benefiting Season of Concern The Why: Each holiday season, the shows around Chicagoland raise an incredible amount of money for Season of Concern by collecting audience donations after performances. We know that this collection will be lacking this year for obvious reasons… but these generous donations are needed now more...

Our good friend, Keith Hartley of Back to Basics Chiropractic Health Center is working with The Main/Dempster Mile Business Association to collect donations and sell the SECOND CITY DIVAS LIVE CD! Drop by 1318 Chicago Ave, Evanston to make a $20 donation and receive a free SECOND CITY DIVAS LIVE CD!...