Three women enter a research study hoping to create positive change after a hate crime takes place at a liberal university in America. Timelines in 2017 and 2020 intertwine as participants unravel their complicated shared friendships and histories. Jasmine Sharma’s introspective and empowering new play, Radial Gradient, challenges what complicity looks like – what do we do if it looks like us?
Radial Gradient is a World Premiere, and Global Playwrights Series Winner, featuring Simran Deokule, Kianna Rose, and Isabelle Muthiah.
January 27 – March 11, 2023, at Theater Wit
Determined and tenacious, the residents of Ipswich, UK mobilize to overcome the immense fear and media circus that unfolds following the serial murder of 5 sex workers in their small town. This experimental and innovative new musical is based on a true story, using verbatim dialogue recorded during interviews with the people of Ipswich. Brought to the American stage for the first time ever, London Road is an uplifting story that reveals how a devastating tragedy can spark empathy and engender community resilience.
London Road is an American Premiere.
April 21 – June 3, 2023, at Theater Wit
Safety Guidelines for SGT’s 2022-2023 Season
Your safety is of utmost importance to us. Theater Wit has upgraded its HVAC systems to meet the stringent regulations of Actors Equity. Our entire acting company is fully vaccinated, tested multiple times per week, and held accountable with multiple COVID Compliance Officers responsible for safety protocols for the cast and crew. The bar is open at Theater Wit and drinks will be allowed in the theatre. Please note that masks are mandatory for all patrons for the entire duration of the performance, except when actively drinking beverages.
Racism and white supremacy have no place in a just society. Shattered Globe condemns the violent insurrection and storming of the Capitol on Wednesday, January 6th in an attempt to discredit and dismantle the basic structures and procedures of democracy in the United States. We cannot be silent in the face of these horrific events. We are committed to raising our voices in opposition to hate in every way we can.
-SGT Ensemble and Board of Directors
Small Stage, Big Impact
Supporters & Funders
Shattered Globe Theatre is partially supported and funded by generous grants from The Shulman-Rochambeau Charitable Foundation, The James P. and Brenda S. Grusecki Family Foundation, Bayless Family Foundation, The Gaylord & Dorothy Donnelley Foundation, The MacArthur Fund for Arts & Culture at The Richard H. Driehaus Foundation, The Kovler Family Foundation, the Paul M. Angell Family Foundation, a CityArts Grant from the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, the Illinois Arts Council, The Shubert Foundation, the Chicago Community Foundation, and The Saints.
