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Promethean receives 2 BroadwayWorld nominations! A huge congratulations to our Artistic Director, Brian Pastor, on his nomination for Best Direction of a Play (Resident NonEquity) for The Winter's Tale; and to Rachel Sypniewski for her beautiful costume design (Best...

Nominate us on BroadwayWorld!

If you loved it, let them know BroadwayWorld.com is accepting nominations for your favorite Chicago productions between October 1, 2014 and September 30, 2015.  BOTH of Promethean's shows last season can be nominated! If you loved The Winter's Tale or Tiger at the...

Introducing the Bronte cast

Thank you to all those who submitted for our production of Polly Teale's Bronte.  We had so many talented artists, and are grateful for your time. We are proud to introduce the cast of the first show in our tenth season!   Details: Friday, January 8, 2016 –...

Support PTE’s Out of the Darkness Team

This fall, Promethean will be participating in the Chicagoland Out of the Darkness Walk, benefiting the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP).  We are proud to participate in this event, and hope to help raise awareness for suicide prevention and...

Audition Notice: Bronte

Description: Promethean Theatre Ensemble seeks actors for the roles of Charlotte, Cathy/Bertha & Branwell/Heathcliff/Huntington for Jan/Feb 2016 production of Polly Teale's Bronte, directed by Jaclynn Jutting. Charlotte Bronte (early to late-thirties) Charlotte is...

We love our artists

We love our artists

It's true!  We love the brilliant artists who come play, build, light, costume, and generally make our productions awesome.  And our hope is to, one day, be able to pay our actors, designers, stage managers, directors, and producers what they deserve.  Even as we...

Welcome our newest members

New faces join PTE We're growing!  Just in time for Season 10, we've added 3 new ensemble members and 2 artistic associates. Janeane Bowlware - Ensemble Janeane has appeared on stage with Promethean in Bury the Dead and most recently as several roles, including...

Congrats to our fearless leader, Brian Pastor!

Brian Pastor announced as Raven Theatre's new Executive Director We are thrilled to share the news that PTE's Artistic Director, Brian Pastor, has been named the Executive Director of Raven Theatre.  Brian will continue in his role at Promethean, and we know that...

Announcing Our TENTH Season!

Announcing Our TENTH Season!

We are THRILLED to announce our 2015 - 2016 Season, in which we will celebrate our tenth birthday!  Next season we will explore the meaning of family and the importance of personal legacy. [bgsection pex_attr_title="Bronte" pex_attr_subtitle="by Polly Teale directed...