A Short Leap Theatre Company

A Short Leap Theatre Company A vibrant community hub dedicated to nurturing emerging Chicago performing artists. Celebrating your win, my win, our win.

05/28/2026

Rehearsals are officially underway for Good Day by Diana Lynn Small 🥳 We’re absolutely stoked about this team!

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It’s our favorite time of year—Hot Dog Fest is back and so is our time on the community stage 🌭 join us for silly perfor...
05/18/2026

It’s our favorite time of year—Hot Dog Fest is back and so is our time on the community stage 🌭 join us for silly performances and sooo many great hot dogs!

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our staged reading of Bereavement Leave by Daniel Prillaman as part of our secon...
05/16/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our staged reading of Bereavement Leave by Daniel Prillaman as part of our second annual reading series! We had such a joyous time with you 💜

GOOD DAY by Diana Lynn SmallCASTANNA - Rachel Herriges*ISAAC - Mark TacderasCHRIS - Jack Orchard*TOBY - Sydney FeldmanJI...
05/14/2026

GOOD DAY by Diana Lynn Small

CAST
ANNA - Rachel Herriges*
ISAAC - Mark Tacderas
CHRIS - Jack Orchard*
TOBY - Sydney Feldman
JIM/CHRIS US - Joshua Smith
DAVIE/TOBY US - Karli Scott
ANNA/DAVIE SWING - Erin Minervini
ISAAC/DAVIE SWING - Eric Wagner

CREATIVE
DIRECTOR/SOUND DESIGN - Nathan Dale Short*
ASST DIRECTOR/COSTUMES - Vanessa Copeland*
STAGE MANAGER - Reagan Stevenson
LIGHTING DESIGN - Rashaad Bond
PRODUCER/SET DESIGN - Josh Leeper*
POSTER DESIGN - Paige Driscoll
MARKETING DIRECTION - Olivia Tennison*

*Denotes members of the Short Leap ensemble.

Link in bio to read our full statement and commitments.
05/07/2026

Link in bio to read our full statement and commitments.

We couldn’t be more excited to kick off our season two reading series: Bigger Than Us with a staged reading of Bereaveme...
04/27/2026

We couldn’t be more excited to kick off our season two reading series: Bigger Than Us with a staged reading of Bereavement Leave by Daniel Prillaman! Join us at Rotofugi on May 15 at 7PM 💜 RSVP link is in our bio 💌

BEREAVEMENT LEAVE
Written by Daniel Prillaman
Directed by Brianna Brugos
Cast: Nathan Dale Short, Tori Kilkenny, Fabian Guerrero, Kayla McAllister, and Elijah Warfield

📢 AUDITION ANNOUNCEMENT for our World Premiere production of GOOD DAY by Diana Lynn Small, directed by Nathan Dale Short...
04/13/2026

📢 AUDITION ANNOUNCEMENT for our World Premiere production of GOOD DAY by Diana Lynn Small, directed by Nathan Dale Short with assistant direction by Vanessa Copeland! Sign up link in our bio with additional audition and production information 💌

We could not be more stoked to announce our 2026-2027 season: BREATHE 💛GOOD DAY by Diana Lynn SmallWorld Premiere runnin...
04/07/2026

We could not be more stoked to announce our 2026-2027 season: BREATHE 💛

GOOD DAY by Diana Lynn Small
World Premiere running July 10 - 28, 2026
Directed by Nathan Dale Short
Assistant Direction by Vanessa Copeland

4000 MILES by Amy Herzog
Running October 9 - 25, 2025
Directed by Josh Leeper
Assistant Direction by Claire Lochmueller

LEMONS LEMONS LEMONS LEMONS LEMONS by Sam Steiner
Running February 5 - 21, 2027
Directed by Olivia Tennison
Assistant Direction by Tori Kilkenny

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