stop. reset.

May 23 – Jun 21, 2015 in Goodman's Owen Theatre

one hour and 50 minutes with no intermission

Acclaimed Goodman Theatre Artistic Associate Regina Taylor directs her mind-bending, provocative new play about advancing technology’s impact on modern society.

The rise of e-books and digital technologies may soon force Chicago businessman Alex Ames to shut down his long-standing African American book publishing company. While his employees fret over losing their jobs, Alex finds unlikely inspiration from a mysterious teenager, whose inventive, forward-thinking ideas may provide the solution to preserving Alex’s legacy.

Group Tickets: Now available for 10+, email Groups@GoodmanTheatre.org for information on select discounted rates and perks.

Questions? Need help? Contact the box office at (312) 443-3800, 12noon – 5pm, daily.

For Theater of the Mind: Performance buyouts are available for groups (16 or more). Groups save $10 on tickets as well as waived service fees email Groups@GoodmanTheatre.org for availability.

Critical Praise

Edgar “Sanchez gives a performance of sheer brilliance”

– Chicago Sun-Times
“A work that finds Taylor at her bristling, ingenious and poetic best”

– Chicago Sun-Times
“stop. reset. is one of the most ingeniously funny, inventice and soul-enriching plays of this season”

– Newcity