AFT News

Wonka Ball 2013: CIRCUS MAXIMUS combines the unexpected delights and performances of the Big Top with the inspired grandeur of Chicago’s Architectural Artifacts. And in Episode 2 of our exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the arduous audition process each performer undergoes,…  Read more...

What will you experience at Wonka Ball 2013: CIRCUS MAXIMUS? Hmm…where do we begin… Let’s start with jugglers, strongmen, dancers, singers, high jumpers, and amazing artists of all shapes and stripes! In Episode 1 of our exclusive behind-the-scenes look at…  Read more...

Get to know Artistic Associate Philip Dawkins, whose play CAST OF CHARACTERS premieres as part of this year’s XYZ Series of New Works. Philip Dawkins’ critically-acclaimed play The Homosexuals received a Joseph Jefferson Nomination for New Work after its world premiere with About…  Read more...

CHICAGO (April 2, 2013) – About Face Theatre celebrates its 17th year with a three-ring party of colossal entertainment and excessive elegance at WONKA BALL 2013: CIRCUS MAXIMUS on Friday, April 26, 2013 at 8 pm (Ringmaster’s VIP Cocktail Party at 7 pm).  AFT’s premier fundraiser combines the surprising delights of the big…  Read more...