Chicago Architecture BienniaL, in partnership with Chicago Poetry Foundation PRESENTS THEATRE FOR ONE: THIS IS A REHEARSAL | OCTOBER 17, 2023 – FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Theatre for One debuts in Chicago as part of the 5th Chicago Architecture Biennial. 10 Commissioned poems, curated in partnership with the Chicago Poetry Foundation and R.E. Dewoskin were presented as part of the CAB5 opening week. The T41 booth remained in residence through February 4th, extending performances and featured a new multimedia installation created by Andrew Schneider.

ARTS BROOKFIELD ONLINE | HERE WE ARE AUGUST 20–SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Theatre For One: Here We Are is a live digital theatrical experience that brings together one actor and one audience member featuring eight new micro-plays which speak to these times we are in.  Featured playwrights, directors and performers: Candis C. Jones, Carmelita Tropicana, DeLanna Studi, Eisa Davis, Jaclyn Backhaus, Lydia R. Diamond, Lynn Nottage, Mahira Kakkar, Nikkole Salter, Patrice Bell, Rebecca Martinez, Regina Taylor, Russell G. Jones, Shyla Lefner, Stacey Rose, Tamilla Woodard, Taylor Reynolds, Tiffany Nichole Greene, and Zuleyma Guevara. Here We Are is commissioned by Arts Brookfield with additional support from Thomas M. Neff.

ABBEY THEATRE/DUBLIN THEATRE FESTIVAL DUBLIN, IRELAND | SEPTEMBER 28–OCTOBER 10, 2020

Produced by Landmark Productions and Octopus Theatricals, it features short plays by six of Ireland’s leading writers – Marina Carr, Stacey Gregg, Emmet Kirwan, Louise Lowe, Mark O’Rowe and Enda Walsh – in ‘theatre distilled to its purest, most intense version, then injected directly into the vein’ (The Irish Times). Presented by the Abbey Theatre and Dublin Theatre Festival in partnership with Accenture and Dublin City Council.

Cork Midsummer Festival | Cork, Ireland, June 18–23, 2019

Theatre For One, in collaboration with Landmark Productions, made its European debut at Ireland’s Cork Midsummer Festival. Featuring specially commissioned plays by the best and brightest of the Irish theater community: Enda Walsh, Marina Carr, Mark O’Rowe, Stacey Gregg, Louise Lowe, and Emmet Kirwan.

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS - DEPARTMENT OF THEATRE, FAYETTEVILLE | APRIL 14–29, 2018

Theatre For One and the University of Arkansas Department of Theatre are collaborating on a unique residency.  After visits from Theatre For One artists and producing team, the theater department is co-producing a series of seven original works by  by a mix of student, local and national playwrights (including some University of Arkansas faculty members).  The produced works are included in the Festival of New Works and will also travel to Crystal Bridges for additional performances.

Lewis Center for the Arts, Princeton University | October 6–8, 2017

Theatre for One returns to its roots at Princeton University where it was first developed through Princeton's Atelier Program. Now we will work with playwriting students to develop a new series of plays to be performed by professional actors and presented at the newly built Lewis Center for the Arts on the Princeton campus.

Fairfield University | March 2017

Theatre For One traveled to Fairfield University for our first-ever university residency, providing a unique program of performances for the Fairfield University community. March 22-24, 2017

SIGNATURE THEATRE, New York City November 2016

Theatre for One shares Signature Theatre's mission to deliver an intimate and immersive journey into the playwright's singular vision. In November 2016, we presented new work by Signature playwrights commissioned in response to the phrase, "In This Moment." The resulting series of 5 minute plays by Lee Blessing, Charles Fuller, John Guare, David Henry Hwang, Bill Irwin, Charles L. Mee, Regina Taylor, and Naomi Wallace gave voice to a range of characters grappling with interior and exterior climates situated historically and politically in this moment. For this residency, Theatre for One became the one seat theatre addition to Signature Center's three-theatre facility designed by Frank Gehry Architects.

ARTS BROOKFIELD (WINTERGARDEN, ZUCOTTI PARK, GRACE PLAZA) | NEW YORK CITY, MAY 2015

I'M NOT THE STRANGER YOU THINK I AM - 7 plays by Craig Lucas, Will Eno, Lynn Nottage, Jose Rivera, Thomas Bradshaw, Zayd Dohrn and Emily Schwend.Rooted in the belief that emotional intimacy is possible at any moment, at any time, and with any person, each short play in I’m Not the Stranger You Think I Am was specially commissioned for production in Theatre for One’s custom-designed, state-of-the-art performance space.

Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec | September 2011

In collaboration with Concordia University and Co-curator Ana Cappelluto, Theatre for One was in residence in September of 2011. 

The Montreal cast included Steve Cuiffo, Tasha Lawrence, Danette Mackay, Dallas Roberts and Harry Standjofski. These artists of different disciplines performed five-to-10-minute original music and theatre pieces in English and French. Performances took place Sep 22 - 24 at the Sculpture Garden Courtyard of Concordia University’s FOFA Gallery in the Engineering, Computer Science and Visual Arts Integrated Complex