Posts
- Monster: Perception & Identity
- Storycatchers’ Secret to Preparing Young, First-Time Voters
- Donor Spotlight – Susan Bass Noel
- The Past Comes Knocking
- From Bullies To Bonding
- Sarge’s Story – An Ensemble Doesn’t Forget
- About our Musical Week with Samora Pinderhughes
- Donors’ Corner: “It takes a village to raise a curtain.”
- A Memo to Mayor Lightfoot
- 40+ Simple Ways You, Your Families, and Your Friends Can Support BLM
- Learning What It Means to Have REAL POWER
- A Special Thank You from the Executive Director
- Steppenwolf Brings Show to Youth Inside Three Juvenile Justice Facilities
- Donor’s Corner
- Finding the Light in Your Darkness
- Trading T-shirts for Dress Shirts: Deloitte Mentors Changing Voices Youth
- History in the Making.
- Super Powers Swoop Through Teens Together
- Fabulous Females Ensemble Explores Trust
- The Way of Peace: Congressman John Lewis’ Unforgettable Visit
- Firewriters Ensemble Scores BIG With Easy Targets
- Man of the House Features TLD and Guest Artists
- Ira Glass and Storycatchers Find Social Impact Through Art
- Leaving Zacatecas – A Walk Across the Border
- Changing Voices Engages Audiences On Summer Tour
- Smiling Behind the Sun: An Interview with Zarria Alexander
- Harrowing Journey Leads to Understanding
- Temporary Lockdown Takes a Do-Over
- Youth Overcome Betrayal; ask for Help in …Super Power
- A Note From Cheri
- HMPRG Honors Palidofsky with 2016 Schweitzer Leadership Award
- The Show Goes On.
- Changing Voices Hones Life, Leadership & Communications Skills
- At On The Table, Changing Voices Shares Conversation with Police and Community
- An Afternoon of ‘Storycatchers Firsts’ at Warrenville
- Youth in Storycatchers Theatre Programs Share Stories with the Illinois Supreme Court
- Local Theaters Open Seats for IDJJ Youth to Experience Professional Performances
- Going Beyond: Investing in a Post-Release Vision for Illinois Youth By Executive Director, Priya Shah
- Diana Lawrence Shares Her Composing Talents with Many Companies
- Palidofsky and Ecford Conduct Workshop at Shakespeare in Prison Conference
- 3 Panels in 6 Days: Youth on the Mic
- Spotlight: Jacob Clinkscales
- Storycatching: The Dress
- Let’s Celebrate Illinois’ “Controversial” Criminal Justice Reform Bill
- Maestro Muti Returns to IYC-Chicago
- What you need to know about #storyboxchicago.
- The Inspiration Behind YOU CAN’T KILL OUR SONG
- The Revolving Door Evolves
- Dear Sky…The Big Show
- Changing It Up: Movement, Music, and the Scales of Justice
- 4 Great Reasons You’ll Love Our New Website
- Holiday Stories From Our Youth
- Word Warriors Rally Together
- Donors’ Corner
- Support Black Futures – Shop with Storycatchers
- The Lives You May Not Know
- What You Missed in Austin
- What is Case Management and Why is it Critical to Our Work?
- The Very Model of a Modern Major General
- Court-Involved Youth Premiere Play at New Arts Space [Press Release]
- Standing Ovation for the Final Bow
- Storybox #2 – Stone Temple Baptist Church in North Lawndale
- Incarcerated Youth/Arts-Based Nonprofit Debuts Anthem [PRESS RELEASE]
- For the Love of Money: 4 Ways to Build Generational Wealth to Make the Black Community Proud
- About the New Music in I AM NOT YOUR HOMIE
- DONOR SPOTLIGHT – JANICE L. FEINBERG
- Introducing Edmund Buck!
- Skills for Chicagoland’s Future
- A Time of Evolution for Storycatchers Theatre
- Jawaun Joins Mayor Lightfoot’s Chicago Youth Council
- Behind the Music of Life’s Game
- The Magic of Ensemble – How Did We Get Here?
- “Mom’s in jail!!!” Teenage Tears Tells The Tale; See It November 13, 15 or 16 2014
- Firewriters Preview Easy Targets, Meet Muti
- Temporary LockDown Ensemble Chases the Truth
- People, Pets and Parole Challenge Summer Touring Ensemble
- Voices Change in the Streets
- Ambassadors Circle
- Should I Answer The Call? Premiers in May
- Misfits Take Charge in BEAUTIFUL BEASTS
- A Dream Comes True: Storycatchers Initiates After-Care Program
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- Lee Peters – Director of Arts Education Programs
- Abby Thompson
- Mbali
- Conversation on Living in Possibilities
- Job Posting – Director of HR and Operations
- Shawn Wallace Bio
- #packinpossibilities
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- Tanji Bio
- You Can’t Kill Our Song – A New Anthem for our Times
- India Bio
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- On a Hero’s Journey
- Dana Anderson Bio
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- JOB OPENING – CHANGING VOICES THERAPIST
- JOB OPENING – OPERATIONS COORDINATOR
- Medina Perine – Teaching Artist
- Stories
- Meade Palidofsky – Artistic Director
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- Rachel Hauben Combs – Director of Development
- John Armstrong – Director of Operations
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- Toma Langston – Director of HR and Operations
- Cheryl Coons – Program Manager
- Cristina Williams – Program Manager
- Job Opening – Theatre Teaching Artist – Chicago
- Apply To Changing Voices
- Living in Possibility
- Storycatchers 2020 Gala Benefit – Step Up and Step Out
- The Show Goes On
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- 2021 Virtual Gala – FAQ
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Venues
- Venus Cabaret Theater @ Mercury Theater
- VU Rooftop Bar
- Illinois Youth Center – Chicago
- Oakley Square Apartments
- The Casino Club
- Illinois Youth Center – Warrenville
- Goodman Theatre – Walter Lab
- Austin
- GreenLine Performing Arts Center
- Victory Gardens Theater
- Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention Center
- Illinois Youth Center – Chicago
- Stone Temple Baptist Church
- Center on Halsted
Events
- WORD WARRIORS PRESENT – WHO DO YOU PUT THE GUN DOWN FOR
- A Celebration: Possibilities and Potential
- The Storybox Project
- 2019 Annual Brunch & Benefit
- “Lost in Neverland” – November 4th Performance
- Firewriters Musical: I AM NOT YOUR HOMIE (POSTPONED)
- Firewriters 2nd Staged Reading: IF I PUT MYSELF IN DANGER (3 of 3)
- Temporary Lockdown Ensemble Presents: Second Chance Staged Reading
- Word Warriors Presents – Phone Calls & Call Outs (Stage Reading)
- Word Warriors Presents – What I’ve Seen Before
- Storycatchers Featured at Collaboraction – The Short Works Collection
- Light in My Darkness: Changing Voices Staged Reading
- Youth Voices from Detention During the Pandemic: A Conversation
- Firewriters Preview: LIFE’S GAME
- “Lost in Neverland” – November 3rd Performance & Bus
- Panel with Storycatchers Theatre and Victory Gardens
- IMAGINE TRANSFORMATION VIRTUAL GALA
- Firewriters 2nd Staged Reading: IF I PUT MYSELF IN DANGER (1 of 3)
- Firewriters – The Angry Monster Inside (Four Shows)
- Word Warriors Preview: BREAKING OUT OF THE BLUE
- A Changing Voices Production: LIGHT IN MY DARKNESS – Volume 2
- Temporary Lockdown Full Show: CONSCIENCE VERSUS THE DOUBLE LIFE
- Firewriters Preview: I AM NOT YOUR HOMIE
- “What You Really Want?” Staged Reading
- Word Warriors – Back in My Corner, the 1st Staged Reading of Works-in-Progress
- “Lost in Neverland” – October 31st Performance
- “Lost in Neverland” – November 1st Performance
- Word Warriors Presents – HEARTLESS (All Shows)
- Word Warriors Staged Reading: A BETTER TOMORROW
- “Step Up and Step Out” 2020 Annual Gala Brunch (CANCELLED)
- “The Angry Monster Inside” Preview (1 of 3) – Dec 13th
- “The Angry Monster Inside” Preview (2 of 3) – Dec 14th
- “The Angry Monster Inside” Preview (3 of 3) – Dec 16th
- Google Hangout: Collaborating with Juvenile Justice Facilities
- “Girls on the Wall” Documentary Screening
- Firewriters 2nd Staged Reading: IF I PUT MYSELF IN DANGER (2 of 3)
- A Conversation: Making Art During COVID
- Firewriters Present – Where We Are, And Where We’re Going (Staged Reading)
- Word Warriors – GOTTA RAISE MY VOICE, A Staged Reading of Works-in-Progress