Eureka Day (Chicago)
January 31, 2026 2:00 pm
Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place
175 E. Chestnut St, Chicago, IL 60611
Eureka Day is a thought-provoking play that explores the complexities of community, parenting, and personal beliefs. Set in a progressive private school in Berkeley, California, the play follows a group of parents as they grapple with a measles outbreak and the heated debates that ensue.
Why We Like It
- The play offers a nuanced and humorous look at the challenges of modern parenting and the clash of ideologies within a close-knit community.
- Eureka Day has received critical acclaim for its sharp writing and insightful examination of timely social issues.
- The production features a talented ensemble cast that brings the characters and their conflicts to life in a compelling and relatable way.
Who Should Attend
Eureka Day will appeal to theater-goers interested in thought-provoking, character-driven dramas that tackle complex social and political themes. The play will resonate with parents, educators, and anyone who has grappled with the challenges of finding common ground in a diverse community.