Eureka Day (Chicago)
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 vaccine debate that ensues.
Why We Like It
- The play offers a nuanced and insightful look at the challenges of modern parenting and the tensions that can arise within a tight-knit community.
- Eureka Day has received critical acclaim for its sharp, witty dialogue and its ability to tackle sensitive topics with humor and empathy.
- 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 theatergoers interested in thought-provoking, character-driven dramas that explore the intersections of personal values, social issues, and community dynamics. It's particularly relevant for parents, educators, and anyone invested in the ongoing debates around public health and personal freedom.
