Synopsis

Three acclaimed Chicago authors share their Chicago Stories in a one-night only reading. Stuart Dybek will read from The Coast of Chicago, his critically-lauded collection of short stories. Alex Kotolowitz, author of the monumental Chicago tome Never a City So Real, will share his latest work: An Unobstructed View. Emerging Chicago writer Billy Lombardo will read from The Logic of a Rose, his prize-winning short stories about growing up in Bridgeport. These three contemporary writers prove that the Chicago literary tradition continues to grow in exciting new directions. View the full TRAFFIC JAM line-up.

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Content Advisory

Steppenwolf does not offer advisories about subject matter, as sensitivities vary from person to person.If you have any questions about content, age-appropriateness or stage effects(such as strobe lights or theatrical fog) that might have a bearing on patron comfort, please contact the box office at 312-335-1650.