A jewel-encrusted crown adorns a skull sitting on a table littered with red Solo cups and barbecued meats.

Drinks and Discussion: Conversation with Definition Theatre

friday, january 24, 2025 | 6:00PM – 7:15pm
Goodman’s ALICE CENTER for education and engagement – baskes rotunda
170 N. Dearborn st. chicago, il 60601

Join us for an engaging panel discussion featuring the talented Black creatives behind the groundbreaking production of Fat Ham. This event will explore the unique experiences and perspectives of Black queer artists as they bring this powerful story to life. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from and connect with the creatives who are pushing boundaries and redefining narratives in the world of theater. We look forward to seeing you there!

Light refreshments will be provided, along with wine hosted by Doña Amalia. Reservations are required.

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Phone: 312.443.3800
Email: BoxOffice@GoodmanTheatre.org
TTY/TDD: 312.443.3829
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Open Daily, 12noon – 5pm.

On days with performances, the Box Office walk-up window is open one half-hour after curtain time.

ARTISTS

Jared Bellot

Panelist

Tor Campbell

Facilitator

Person has silver chain and brown shirt and short black hair.

Jos N. Banks

Panelist

Ireon Roach

Panelist

A jewel-encrusted crown adorns a skull sitting on a table littered with red Solo cups and barbecued meats.

About Fat Ham

By James Ijames
Directed by Tyrone Phillips

A boisterous Southern cookout sets the scene for a Black, queer discovery of self and resilience in this Pulitzer Prize-winning, five-time Tony nominated “uproarious reimagining of Hamlet” (The New Yorker).

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About Definition Theatre

Definition Theatre celebrates stories created with, inspired by, and intended for people and communities of color. Through the act of making, Definition expands perspectives, stewards resources, and bridges the possibility found at the intersection of art, innovation, and education.

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