Redmoon Theater Takes its Final Bow
Clip: 1/7/2016 | 8m 16sVideo has Closed Captions
For 25 years, Redmoon engaged the community in dozens of neighborhoods.
For 25 years, Redmoon engaged the community in dozens of neighborhoods. Its exuberant street parades and seasonal festivals brought theatrical magic right to the people. But the twin problems of fallout from its Great Chicago Fire Festival in 2014 and an expensive rental space in Pilsen have brought the respected company to its end. Joining us tonight is artistic director Jim Lasko.
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Redmoon Theater Takes its Final Bow
Clip: 1/7/2016 | 8m 16sVideo has Closed Captions
For 25 years, Redmoon engaged the community in dozens of neighborhoods. Its exuberant street parades and seasonal festivals brought theatrical magic right to the people. But the twin problems of fallout from its Great Chicago Fire Festival in 2014 and an expensive rental space in Pilsen have brought the respected company to its end. Joining us tonight is artistic director Jim Lasko.
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