Founded in 1988 by graduates of Northwestern University, Lookingglass Theatre Company is a nationwide leader in the creation and presentation of new, cutting-edge theatrical works and in sharing its ensemble-based theatrical techniques with Chicago-area students and teachers through Education and Community Programs. Guided by an artistic vision centered on the core values of collaboration, transformation, and invention, Lookingglass seeks to capture audiences’ imaginations leaving them changed, charged and empowered.

In 2003, Lookingglass Theatre opened in Chicago’s landmark Water Tower Water Works on Michigan Avenue. In 2011, Lookingglass received the American Theatre Wing’s Tony Award® for Outstanding Regional Theatre. In 2016, Lookingglass received the MacArthur Award for Creative and Effective Institutions and in 2017, was the recipient of the League of Chicago Theatres’ Artistic Achievement Award.

Performing Arts

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Sarah Burnham

Katy Boza

Emilio G. Robles

Nikolaj Sorensen

Josh Essex

Dan Machalinski

Aurélia Fisher Cohen

The Production and Technical Team at Lookingglass Theatre Company is responsible for bringing the artistic vision of theatrical works to life. This team collaborates to oversee all technical aspects, including set design, sound, and stage management, ensuring that each production is executed seamlessly and with the highest quality. Their expertise enhances the immersive experience for audiences, while also supporting the ensemble's innovative approach to storytelling.

Production and Technical Team

Creative and Performance Arts

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