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2011 – 2012 Season

A Walk in the Woods
The Pitmen Painters
Enron
My Kind of Town
A Walk in the Woods

by Lee Blessing
directed by Nick Bowling

Aug 18, 2011 - Nov 20, 2011

An American and Russian negotiator engage in a revealing debate on the eternal hope and relentless futility of high-stakes politics.

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The Pitmen Painters

by Lee Hall
inspired by a book by William Feaver
directed by BJ Jones

Chicago Premiere

Sep 6, 2011 - Dec 4, 2011

A group of miners become unlikely art sensations in this arresting, hilarious salute to the power of individual expression and the collective spirit.

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Enron

by Lucy Prebble
directed by Rachel Rockwell

Chicago Premiere

Jan 17, 2012 - Apr 15, 2012

A sprawling, savage tragicomedy following a group of ambitious men and women through the breathtaking rush of greed and fraud.

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My Kind of Town

by John Conroy
directed by Nick Bowling

World Premiere

May 1, 2012 - Jul 29, 2012

A groundbreaking new drama on the police torture scandal that has plagued Chicago for more than three decades.

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“Those who don't know history are destined to repeat it.” — Edmund Burke
“History: gossip well told.” — Elbert Hubbard
“We learn from history that we learn nothing from history.” — George Bernard Shaw
“A combination of panache and physical dynamism that I find altogether irresistible.”
“The more I see of Chicago’s TimeLine Theatre Company, the more impressed I am ... TimeLine takes care to choose interesting plays, then mounts them with a combination of panache and physical dynamism that I find altogether irresistible.”
— Terry Teachout, The Wall Street Journal
“Intimate, literate theater aimed at those with serious, curious minds.” — Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune
  • On Stage
    • Setting the Stage: CAMPAIGNS, INC.
    • Setting the Stage: RELENTLESS
    • Our 2020-2021 Season
    • Calendar
    • TimePieces Readings
    • Living History Education
    • Past Productions
  • Tickets
    • Get Tickets
    • Calendar
    • FlexPass Reservations
    • THE TIMELINE FLEXPASS
    • Groups & Discounts
    • MyLine (age 18-35)
    • Tickets FAQ
    • Gift Subscriptions
  • Plan Your Visit
    • Directions & Parking
    • Remote Dining
    • Accessibility
    • Seating & Services
  • Support Us
    • Step Into Time Gala
    • Today, Tomorrow, Together
    • Make a Donation
    • Individual Giving
    • Institutional Giving
  • Explore & Learn
    • The TimeLine Experience
    • Behind the ‘Line Blog
  • About
    • About TimeLine
    • News
    • People
    • Work with Us
    • Press Room
    • Plans & Documents
    • Contact Us

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