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 consensus-building. Set in a progressive private school in Berkeley, California, the play follows a group of parents as they grapple with a mumps outbreak and the school's approach to vaccination policies.
Why We Like It
- The play offers a nuanced and humorous look at the tensions that can arise within a tight-knit community when faced with difficult decisions.
- Eureka Day examines the balance between individual rights and the greater good, making it a timely and relevant theatrical experience.
- The play features a talented ensemble cast that brings the characters and their dilemmas to life in a compelling and relatable way.
Who Should Attend
Eureka Day will appeal to a wide range of theatergoers, including those interested in contemporary social issues, fans of thought-provoking drama, and anyone who has been part of a tight-knit community facing complex challenges.