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 modern parenting, community, and the challenges of finding common ground. 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 tensions that can arise within a seemingly progressive community.
- Eureka Day tackles timely issues like vaccine hesitancy, political polarization, and the search for truth in an age of misinformation.
- The play 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 complexities of modern life. It's particularly relevant for parents, educators, and anyone concerned with the challenges of building inclusive communities.
