Chicago Stage Review

TIMELINE THEATRE COMPANY ANNOUNCES THIRD AND

FINAL EXTENSION OF ITS RECORD-SETTING CHICAGO

PREMIERE OF ALAN BENNETT’S THE HISTORY BOYS

— PRODUCTION MUST CLOSE OCTOBER 18

*** TONIGHT MARKS 100TH PERFORMANCE OF THE HISTORY BOYS AT TIMELINE!***

With continued ticket demand resulting in 18 weeks of sold-out performances so far, TimeLine Theatre Company announces a third and final extension of its critically acclaimed Chicago premiere of The History Boys by Alan Bennett, directed by Nick Bowling. The History Boys, originally scheduled to end June 21 and previously extended to August 2 and then September 27, will close on October 18, 2009, at TimeLine Theatre, 615 Wellington Ave., Chicago.

Tickets for performances during this final The History Boys extension go on sale Friday, September 4 at 12 p.m., online at timelinetheatre.com or via phone by calling the TimeLine Theatre Box Office at 773.281.TIME (8463).

Since its Opening Night on Saturday, April 25, 2009, The History Boys has broken records and set numerous new ones for TimeLine. The play celebrates its 100th performance today, Thursday, September 3 at 7:30 p.m. — well beyond the previous record of 77 performances set by the remount of Fiorello! in 2008. Tickets to the 100th performance are sold out but theater fans are invited to celebrate with the cast and production team after the show at Wilde Restaurant & Bar, 3130 N. Broadway, beginning at approximately 10:45 p.m.

Click here for two 4 STAR ChicagoStageReviews of Timeline Theatre’s THE HISTORY BOYS:

The History Boys - Chicago Stage Review (reviewed by J. Scott Hill)

THE HISTORY BOYS review link… - Chicago Stage Review (reviewed by Venus Zarris)

TimeLine Theatre Company :: Plays Inspired by History :: Award-winning Chicago theater

IS EXTENDED AGAIN!

FINAL EXTENSION!

LAST CHANCE TO SEE THE ROGERS PARK HIT!

WHEN:

Previously scheduled performances continue through May 31, 2009.

Extension performances run Friday and Saturday nights at 8:00 PM through 

June 27, 2009.

Please contact the box-office before arriving at the theater, or order 

tickets online (www.theoubique.org). Shows are frequently sold out, and 

some nights are dark due to previously booked engagements.

Specific performance dates of the extension are June 19, 20, 26, and 27.

PRE-SHOW DINNER: Pre-Show dinner of Argentine cuisine available and 

recommended for the full theater experience. Service begins an hour 

before the show for additional cost.

WHERE: 

The No Exit Cafe 6970 Glenwood, Chicago IL 60626

 “Heart of Glenwood Arts District in the Rogers Park neighborhood.”

- Street parking and CTA Bus/ Train accessible.

- 151 SHERIDAN Bus, 22 CLARK Bus, 155 DEVON Bus, MORSE Red Line Stop

- Free parking and shuttle service on the NE corner of Morse and 

Ravenswood.

TICKETS:

To reserve tickets call: 773-347-1109

$30.00 (Friday, Saturday and Sunday)

This hit production has played to SOLD-OUT shows for two months and 

tickets go FAST! DON'T MISS IT! 

Check out EVITA's ChicagoStageReview EVITA - Chicago Stage Review

And this Exclusive Photo Essay on the Glenwood Arts District 

ART: In, On And Around Lifeline Theatre - Chicago Stage Review

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