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Race premiered on Broadway at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre on November 16, 2009, in previews, officially on December 6, 2009, closing on August 21, 2010, after 23 previews and 297 performances. Directed by Mamet, the cast included James Spader, David Alan Grier, Kerry Washington, and Richard Thomas. Scenic design was by Santo Loquasto, lighting ...
Clybourne Park. Clybourne Park is a 2010 play by Bruce Norris inspired by Lorraine Hansberry 's play A Raisin in the Sun (1959). It portrays fictional events set during and after the Hansberry play, and is loosely based on historical events that took place in the city of Chicago. It premiered in February 2010 at Playwrights Horizons in New York ...
v. t. e. The Chicago race riot of 1919 was a violent racial conflict between white Americans and black Americans that began on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, on July 27 and ended on August 3, 1919. [ 1][ 2] During the riot, 38 people died (23 black and 15 white). [ 3] Over the week, injuries attributed to the episodic confrontations stood ...
Updated July 1, 2024 at 10:31 AM. Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune/TNS. NASCAR is back in Chicago. For a second straight year, the city will transform the Grant Park environs into a racetrack for ...
September 5, 1992 64,877 spectators saw Notre Damedefeat Northwestern42–7. It was Notre Dame's first game at Soldier Field in a half-century. [1][32][33] October 10, 1992 43,692 spectators attended the First Annual Chicago Football Classic, a footballgame between historically black colleges.
The historic water pumping station building that houses the Lookingglass Theatre Company. An itinerant theater company for years, Lookingglass moved into a permanent home on June 14, 2003, with a new theater in the renovated Water Tower Water Works on Chicago's Magnificent Mile . Its first production in the new space was an adaptation of Studs ...
Chicagoland Speedway is a 1.520 mi (2.446 km) tri-oval speedway with a curved backstretch in Joliet, Illinois, southwest of Chicago. The speedway opened in 2001 and actively hosted NASCAR racing including the NASCAR Cup Series until 2019. Until 2010, the speedway has also hosted the IndyCar Series, recording numerous close finishes including ...
2024 NASCAR Chicago Street Race schedule − July 7, 2024. 9 a.m. CST: Gates open. 9:30-10 a.m. CST: Monster FMX Show on the Festival Field. 9:45-10 a.m. CST: Joint CFP and CFD Pipe and Drums ...