Synopsis

Adapted by Derek Goldman Musical direction by Robert Reddrick Steppenwolf Theatre Company's Traffic series closes Millennium Park's "Blockbuster Weekend" on Monday, September 12 at 6:30pm with a performance of Studs Terkel's Will the Circle Be Unbroken? directed by Steppenwolf Associate Artist Jessica Thebus and featuring Steppenwolf ensemble members Robert Brueler, K. Todd Freeman and Sally Murphy. Also performing are Cheryl Lynn Bruce, Jeff Dumas, Kurt Elling, Ernest Perry Jr., Mary Ann Thebus, Dennis Zacek and special guest Garrison Keillor. The concert-style reading will use music to illuminate Studs' poignant book of interviews on life and death.

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.

Watch & Listen

Will the Circle Be Unbroken?

Cast & Artists

The Artists

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.