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    <td valign="top"><span class="style6">Black, White and Gray<br></span><span class="style8">By Norman Lear<br>
		Directed by Ilesa Duncan<br>
		Musical direction by Jeffrey A. Bouthiette

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	    <td valign="top"><span class="style6">April 17, 2007 - Open Run<br>
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	          <strong>The Cadillac Palace Theatre</strong><br>
	          151 W. Randolph<br> 		Chicago, IL 606010<Br>
<a href="emailto:BlackEnsemble@aol.com">BlackEnsemble@aol.com</a><br>
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              Tickets and Info: (312) 384-1502<br>
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          <span class="style8">(312) 384-1502
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    <td valign="top"><span class="style6">Caroline, or Change<br></span><span class="style8">By Pulitzer Prize-winner Tony Kushner<br>
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	    <td valign="top"><span class="style6">September 11  October 19, 2008<br>
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	          <strong>Court Theatre</strong><br>
	          5535 S. Ellis Ave.<br>
		Chicago, IL 60637<br>
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              Tickets and Info: (773) 753-4472<br>
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          <span class="style8">$34.00 - $60.00
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    <td valign="top"><span class="style6">Don't Make Me Over<br></span><span class="style8">By Jackie Taylor
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	 	 <td valign="top"><span class="style6">Musical</span></td>
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	    <td valign="top"><span class="style6">June 4, 2006 - Open Run<br>
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	          <strong>Black Ensemble Theater</strong><br>
	          4520 North Beacon<br>
Chicago, Illinois 60640<Br>
<a href="emailto:BlackEnsemble@aol.com">BlackEnsemble@aol.com</a><br>
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              Tickets: (312) 902-1500<Br>Info: (773) 769-4451<br>
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      <div align="center"><span class="style6"><strong>Tickets</strong></span><br>
          <span class="style8">$30.00 - $35.00
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    <td valign="top"><span class="style6">Don't Shed a Tear<br></span><span class="style8">Written by Dawn Mitchell<BR>
	Directed by Jackie Taylor (Founder and Exec. of Black Ensemble Theater Company)<Br>
	Starring Vickie Stokes as Billie Holiday
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	    <td valign="top"><span class="style6">November 1, 2006 - Open Run<br>
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	          <strong>Black Ensemble Theater</strong><br>
	          4520 North Beacon<br>
Chicago, Illinois 60640<Br>
<a href="emailto:BlackEnsemble@aol.com">BlackEnsemble@aol.com</a><br>
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              Tickets and Info: (773) 769-4451 or (312) 902-1500<br>
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      <div align="center"><span class="style6"><strong>Tickets</strong></span><br>
          <span class="style8">$30.00 - $35.00
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    <td valign="top"><span class="style6">Dynamite Divas<br></span><span class="style8">
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	    <td valign="top"><span class="style6">June 3, 2001 - Open Run<br>
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	          <strong>Black Ensemble Theater</strong><br>
	          4520 N. Beacon<br>Chicago, IL 60640
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              For more info., call (773) 769-4451<br>
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          <span class="style8">$30.00<Br>
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    <td valign="top"><span class="style6">Great Women In Gospel<br></span><span class="style8">Black Ensemble Theater</span>
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	    <td valign="top"><span class="style6">Saturday Family Matinee:<br>
	    June 6, 2004 - Open Run<br>
	    </span>	      <span class="style6">
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	          <strong>Black Ensemble Theater</strong><br>
	         4520 N. Beacon<Br>Chicago, IL 60640<Br>
<a href="emailto:BlackEnsemble@aol.com">BlackEnsemble@aol.com</a><br>
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              For more info., call (773) 769-4451<br>
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      <div align="center"><span class="style6"><strong>Tickets</strong></span><br>
          <span class="style8">$32.50
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    <td valign="top"><span class="style6">I Am Who I Am: The True Story of Teddy Pendergrass<br></span><span class="style8"></span>
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	 	 <td valign="top"><span class="style6">Musical<br>Play</span></td>
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	    <td valign="top"><span class="style6">February 24, 2008  Open Run<br>
	    </span>	      <span class="style6">
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	          <strong>Black Ensemble Theater</strong><br>
	         4520 N. Beacon<Br>Chicago, IL 60640<Br>
<a href="emailto:BlackEnsemble@aol.com">BlackEnsemble@aol.com</a><br>
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              For more info., call (773) 769-4451<br>
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      <div align="center"><span class="style6"><strong>Tickets</strong></span><br>
          <span class="style8">$40.00
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    <td valign="top"><span class="style6">Nina Simone: The High Priestess of Soul<br></span><span class="style8">By Ebony Joy
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	    <td valign="top"><span class="style6">February 3, 2006 - Open End<br>
	    </span>	      <span class="style6">Thursday - Saturday at 8:00pm<br>
	    Sunday at 3:00pm &amp; 7:00pm <br>
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	          <strong>Black Ensemble Theater</strong><br>
	          4520 N. Beacon St<br>
Chicago, IL 60640
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              Ticketmaster: (312) 902-1500<br>
Box office: (773) 769-4451
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      <div align="center"><span class="style6"><strong>Tickets</strong></span><br>
          <span class="style8">$32.50 - $35.00</span></div>

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    <td valign="top"><span class="style6">Once on This Island<br></span><span class="style8">
Book and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens<br><br>
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	    <td valign="top"><span class="style6">May 9  11, 2009<br>
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	          <strong>Theatre Building Chicago</strong><br>
	          1225 W. Belmont<br>
		Chicago, IL 60657
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            Tickets and Info: (773) 327-5252
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      <div align="center"><span class="style6"><strong>Tickets</strong></span><br>
          <span class="style8">$35.00
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    <td valign="top"><span class="style6">Somebody Say Amen<br>(Great Women of Gospel)<br></span><span class="style8">

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	    <td valign="top"><span class="style6">October 1, 2004 - Open Run<br>
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	          <strong>Black Ensemble Theater</strong><br>
	          4520 N. Beacon<Br>Chicago, IL 60640<br>
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             Tickets and Info: (773) 769-4451 <br>
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      <div align="center"><span class="style6"><strong>Tickets</strong></span><br>
          <span class="style8">$30.00 - $35.00
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    <td valign="top"><span class="style6">Sounds So Good, Makes You Wanna Holler<br></span><span class="style8">
By Dawn Bless and Rueben Echoles
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	    <td valign="top"><span class="style6">September 22, 2007  Open Run<br>
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	          <strong>Black Ensemble Theater</strong><br>
	          4520 N. Beacon<Br>Chicago, IL 60640<br>
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             Tickets and Info: (312) 902-1500 <br>
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      <div align="center"><span class="style6"><strong>Tickets</strong></span><br>
          <span class="style8">$35.00 - $40.00
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    <td valign="top"><span class="style6">Those Sensuous Seductive 70s<br></span><span class="style8">Featuring songs by Marvin Gaye, Donna Summer, Diane Ross and 
others</span>
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	    <td valign="top"><span class="style6">June 3, 2007  Open Run<br>
	    </span>	     
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              <span class="style8">
	          <strong>Black Ensemble Theater</strong><br>
	         4520 N. Beacon<br>
		Chicago, IL 60640
<Br>
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              Tickets and Info: (312) 559-1212<br>
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      <div align="center"><span class="style6"><strong>Tickets</strong></span><br>
          <span class="style8">$35.00 - $40.00
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    <td valign="top"><span class="style6">The Tribute to Frank, Sammy, Joey & Dean<br></span><span class="style8">Created and produced by Dick Feeney and Sandy Hackett<br>Written and directed by Sandy Hackett</span>
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	    <td valign="top"><span class="style6">March 28, 2006 - Open Run<br>
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	          <strong></strong><br>
	         1641 North Halsted Street<Br>Chicago, IL 60614<Br>
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              Tickets: (312) 988-9000 <BR>Info: (312) 902-1500<br>
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      <div align="center"><span class="style6"><strong>Tickets</strong></span><br>
          <span class="style8">$39.50 - $69.50
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