Oracle Productions
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Oracle Productions (Oracle Theatre Company) is a Chicago, Illinois based theatre company founded in 2001. They have moved into their storefront space at 3809 N Broadway in June 2006 where they have introduced a theater model called "Public Access Theatre" to Chicago in 2010.[1] Their "store front" style influenced the first shop front theatre of UK.[2]
Past Productions
- 2011 Woyzeck (written by Georg Buchner, directed by Max Truax)[3]
- 2010 Blood Wedding (written by Federico García Lorca, directed by Ben Fuchsen)[4]
- 2010 The Ghost Sonata (written by August Strindberg, directed by Max Truax[5], Newcity's Top 5 Shows 2010 - according to Neal Ryan Shaw[6], nominated for Jeff Award in Lighting Design)[7])
- 2010 The Adventures of Philip Marlowe: The Hairpin Turn (adaptation of the radio play, directed by Max Truax and Lyndsay Kane)[citation needed]
- 2010 The Castle (written by Howard Baker, directed by Ben Fuchsen and Justin Warren)[8]
- 2009 Disturbed
- 2009 Zero (written by Chris O'Connell, directed by Ben Fuchsen)[9]
- 2008 Disturbed III[10]
- 2008 Termen Vox Machina (written by M. Deegan, directed by Max Truax[11],Newcity's Top 5 Memorable Productions by a Smaller Theatre Troupe 2008 - according to Fabrizio O. Almeida[12])
- 2007 Disturbed II
- 2007 Scotland Road (written by Jeffrey Hatcher, directed by Ben Fuchsen)[13]
- 2006 Show Game Live
- 2006 Disturbed
- 2006 The Actor's Nightmare (written by Christopher Durang, directed by Aaron Shapiro)[14]
- 2006 Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All For You (written by Christopher Durang, directed by Aaron Shapiro)[14]
- 2006 Tape (written by Stephen Belber, directed by Ben Fuchsen, Newcity Chicago - Top 5 Memorable Productions by Smaller Theater Troupes 2007[15][unreliable source?])
- 2005 Line
- 2005 Lakestreet Extensions
References
- ^ Isaacs, Deanna (August 12, 2010). "Thinking Outside the Black Box Oracle Productions repositions itself as "public access theater."". chicagoreader.com. Retrieved 3 May 2011.
- ^ "Shop Front Theatre One year on" (PDF). www.coventry.ac.uk/ice. Retrieved 3 May 2011.
- ^ Kolb, Laura (Mar 21, 2011). "Woyzeck - Centerstage Show Review". centerstagechicago.com. Retrieved 3 May 2011.
- ^ Zarris, Venus. "Blood Wedding – REVIEW". chicagostagereview.com. Retrieved 3 May 2011.
- ^ Colburn, Randall (May 9, 2010). "Review: The Ghost Sonata @ Oracle Theatre". gapersblock.com. Retrieved May 3, 2011.
- ^ "Newcity's Top 5 of Everything 2010: Stage". newcitystage.com. Retrieved 3 May 2011.
- ^ "Non-Equity Jeff Award Recipients". jeffawards.org. Retrieved 3 May 2011.
- ^ Williams, Tom (24 January 2010). "Wild, funny and intensely engaging production of Barker's The Castle is worth a visit". chicagocritic.com. Retrieved 3 May 2011.
- ^ Abarbanel, Jonathan (2009-05-13). "Theater Reveiw: Zero". windycitytimes.com. Retrieved 3 May 2011.
- ^ Polkow, Dennis (13 October 2008). "Review: Disturbed III/Oracle Productions". newcitystage.com. Retrieved 3 May 2011.
- ^ Keller, Craig (July 6, 2008). "Termen Vox Machina". timeoutchicago.com. Retrieved 3 May 2011.
- ^ "Newcity's Top 5 of Everything 2008: Stage". newcitystage.com. Retrieved 3 May 2011.
- ^ Sullivan, Catey (2007-05-09). "Theater: Scotland Road". outlineschicago.com. Retrieved 3 May 2011.
- ^ a b Valancy, Zev N. (Aug 29, 2006). "Review: 'The Actor's Nightmare and Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All for You'". backstage.com. Retrieved 3 May 2011.
- ^ "Newcity's Top 5 of Everything 2006". newcitychicago.com. 2007-01-02. Retrieved 3 May 2011.