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Eureka Day (Chicago)

January 24, 2026 7:30 pm

Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place
175 E. Chestnut St, Chicago, IL 60611

Eureka Day, a thought-provoking play, comes to the Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place in Chicago. This comedic drama explores the tensions within a progressive private school community as they grapple with a vaccine debate, challenging audiences to consider the complexities of modern parenting, social justice, and the nature of consensus.

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Why We Like It

  • A timely and relevant play that delves into the divisive issues facing many communities today.
  • Acclaimed playwright Jonathan Spector's work has been praised for its sharp wit and nuanced exploration of social themes.
  • The Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place provides an intimate and engaging theater experience.

Who Should Attend

This play will appeal to theatergoers interested in contemporary social issues, fans of thought-provoking drama, and those curious about the dynamics within progressive communities.

In the Spotlight

Eureka Day

A comedic drama that explores the tensions within a progressive private school community as they grapple with a vaccine debate.

Jonathan Spector

The acclaimed playwright whose work has been praised for its sharp wit and nuanced exploration of social themes.

About the Venue

Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place

An intimate theater located within the Water Tower Place shopping complex, offering excellent sightlines and a welcoming atmosphere for audiences.

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