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 ideological differences. Set in a progressive private school in Berkeley, California, the play follows a group of parents as they navigate a measles outbreak and the heated debates that arise around vaccination policies.
Why We Like It
- The play offers a nuanced and humorous look at the challenges of modern parenting and the clash of differing worldviews.
- Eureka Day has received critical acclaim for its sharp writing and insightful examination of the tensions within a seemingly progressive community.
- 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 tackle timely social and political issues. The play will resonate with parents, educators, and anyone who has grappled with the challenges of navigating diverse perspectives within a community.
