Theatre & Performing Arts
PlayGround-CH prePLAY New PlaySeries: Shail Modi’s Monkey December 13, 2026
PlayGround-CH prePLAY New PlaySeries
Shail Modi’s Monkey
December 13, 2026, 2pm CT
NEW VENUE: The Den & Simulcast
1331 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Admission-Free (Suggested Donation: $10-30)
Kai figures his father’s second wedding is as good a time as any to complete his mother’s final rites. Things get complicated when the ashes get lost in transit, and his father seems to have other priorities.
New for this year! Four PlayGround alumni in each PlayGround City will receive a public table read of an evening-length play with a paid cast and live broadcast. To ensure radical accessibility, all performances are admission-free (donations gratefully accepted).
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