Recent News & Special Events

  • 09.22.2009 A Note From the Director on THE HOSTAGE

    Finally, with some time on my hands, I’m able to sit down and write a bit about THE HOSTAGE process, with a little perspective and, hopefully, a little insight into the work and our intentions. I recognize that this play can be a little challenging to grasp. Lord knows in rehearsals, moment after moment, good […]

  • 08.28.2009 The Hostage opens Griffin’s 21st Season!

    Chicago, IL, August 10, 2009: The Griffin Theatre Company opens its 21st season with Irish playwright Brendan Behan’s most celebrated play, The HOSTAGE. Press opening is Sunday, September 20, 2009 at 7:00pm. Tickets are on sale now at Theatre Building Chicago, (773) 327-5252, or online at ticketmaster.com In 1959 Dublin, a young British soldier is […]