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 the challenges of finding common ground in a divided world. 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 insightful examination of hot-button issues like vaccination, personal freedom, and the role of institutions in shaping our values.
- Eureka Day has received critical acclaim for its sharp, witty dialogue and its ability to find humor and humanity in even the most contentious of debates.
- The production features a talented ensemble cast that brings the characters to life with depth and authenticity.
Who Should Attend
Eureka Day will appeal to theatergoers interested in thought-provoking, socially conscious plays that tackle complex, contemporary issues. It's particularly well-suited for audiences who enjoy intelligent, character-driven dramas that challenge their perspectives.
