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The Hound of the Baskervilles 26 Aug 2013 | 09:22 pm
Transporting our audience back to the 1940′s heyday of radio drama with a recreation of a “live remote broadcast” via “WVOP” (Visit Oak Park) of The Hound of the Baskervilles. The dates are Friday, ...
A few words with and from our Artistic Director, Jack Hickey 24 Aug 2013 | 12:16 am
Just as next summer marks Oak Park Festival Theatre’s 40th anniversary, so this summer marked the close of Jack’s tenth year with the company. September begins his eleventh year as Artistic Director. ...
Doing Double Duty 23 Aug 2013 | 12:21 am
As our brilliant, boffo, box office-record- breaking season heads into its last 3 performances let’s talk to the three actors who appeared in both productions. Chris Ballou, a 2013 graduate from Chica...
Only 4 more performances of 12th Night! 20 Aug 2013 | 11:25 pm
“Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth,” Sherlock Holmes Improbable, if not impossible, as it may be to believe our 2012-2013 season is al.....
If you have ever worked at OPFT in the past, this deal is for you! 16 Aug 2013 | 10:29 pm
Back to the Park Meets Back To The Beach Calling All Almnae/i! A last blast of this summer and a chance to relive summers past in magical Austin Gardens. Gather this Sunday, August 18 for the 7PM....
Announcing Our 40th Anniversary Season! 11 Aug 2013 | 02:43 am
Oak Park Festival Theatre is pleased to announce its 4oth Anniversary Season! HAMLET by William Shakespeare directed by Lavina Jadhwani June 14th – July 19th 2014 THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNE...
OAK LEAVES, CHICAGO SUN TIMES Review 9 Aug 2013 | 08:53 pm
Surf’s up for beach blanket Bard By Catey Sullivan OAK LEAVES, CHICAGO SUN TIMES Oak Park Festival Theatre has taken up residence sea-side for the duration of the summer, and that’s a very good t...
Meet the twins: Lucy & Luke! 8 Aug 2013 | 11:19 pm
Seeing Double… And some times triple! Folks have been returning to Twelfth Night not just to see the rained out second act but also because they so enjoyed their first outings and wanted to share the...
The Reviews are in! Chicago Reader, CenterStage & Chicago Magazine all highly recommend Twelfth Night! 4 Aug 2013 | 09:04 pm
Chicago Reader – Recommends it! Jack Helbig “LavinaJadhwani’s surfer-movie version ofTwelfth Night takes the action of Shakespeare’s 1602 comedy and transposes it to the world of Beach Blanket Bingo...
Sometimes Shakespeare just wants a beach party! 4 Aug 2013 | 08:59 pm
And now come the showers of PRAISE for Festival Theatre’s beboppin’ and hoppin’ Twelfth Night,the perfect splash party of summer fun! Chicago Tribune *** – Recommended Kerry Reid Sometimes S...
