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Mission: Timeline theatre company presents stories inspired by history that connect with today's social and political issues. Our collaborative artistic team produces provocative theatre and educational programs that engage, entertain and enlighten.
Programs: Timeline theatre is a rapidly growing professional not-for-profit theatre company in east lakeview, chicago dedicated to presenting stories inspired by history that connect with today's social and political issues. Our collaborative artistic team produces provocative theatre and educational programs that engage, entertain and enlighten. This unique mission and a consistent record of artistic excellence have distinguished timeline in chicago, including being named "best theatre" in 2011 by chicago magazine, and nationally, heralded as the country's "best company" in 2010 by the wall street journal. Continued on schedule o.
timeline's living history education program brings our mission and art to chicago public schools, actively engaging students in the same dialogue we foster with the rest of our audiences. Through high-quality arts integration residencies, students explore connections between history, art and their own lives through theatre exercises that develop critical thinking and communication skills. During the 2016-17 season, more than 934 students at ten schools were served by the living history program - alcott college prep, john f. Kennedy high school, hamilton elementary school, north grand high school, frederick von steuben metropolitan science center, team englewood academy, perspectives leadership academy, michele clark high school and westinghouse college prep.