Check out our space!

There’s always something going on at the Russ Tutterow Theater! Saturday Series, Resident Productions, and Month-Long Festivals are only the tip of the iceberg. Be sure to check out our Events Calendar!

Interested in staging a reading or production at our theater?  Check out our rentals page, where you’ll find information on our intimate black box theater with a spacious lobby and dressing rooms.

Sharpen your skills!

Whether you’re at the beginning of your writer’s journey or a seasoned professional, we have classes, workshops, and master classes that will take your writing to the next level.

Become a Network Playwright

This long-standing group of playwrights has launched careers in commercial and independent theatre. Check out the benefits designed to elevate your craft, connect with other theater professionals, and gain access to the Chicago Dramatists stage for a public reading!

If it’s 2pm on a Saturday, we know where we’ll be.

Will you join us?

One of the cornerstones of Chicago Dramatists is the Saturday Series. This is a great opportunity to network with theatre professionals, see work in progress and contribute to talkbacks. It might even be your work that is being discussed!

Time, Talent & Treasure!

Support our mission by volunteering your time and talents or by making a financial contribution! This vibrant and vital community takes all of us to keep the lights on – literally!  We have big goals – here’s how you can help!

Email us to: 

· Join the board or a committee
· Volunteer to work an event
· Use your professional experience to help us achieve our goals

Make a donation to underwrite our programming.