Special tickets for divorced theater-goers

“This is the least we can do for anyone who has suffered the living hell of a divorce,” says playwright John N. Frank, himself the survivor of a divorce in 1993.

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Sponsors are flocking to the 2nd Act Players — join them today!

The 2nd Act Players have been deeply gratified and humbled by the response of their local business community  in terms of businesses stepping forward as  sponsors of our 2015-2016 season. Our sponsor list is growing daily and now includes: First Bank & Trust Duxler Complete Auto Car Dave’s Italian Kitchen Magnetik Technology Wells Fargo Advisors Whole […]

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2nd Act Players reach 48% of fund-raising goal — put us over the top!

The 2nd Act Players began this year with an ambitious fund-raising goal. Its founders pledged to match all contributions up to a total of $2,000. Money raised will be used to not only fund this year’s production of Boys in the Basement, but also to back our first-ever One-Act Play Competition in 2016! Thanks to […]

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2nd Act Players hosting Evanston improv night, Sept. 23!

The Evanston-based 2nd Act Players will hold a night of all-star improv at Smylie Brothers Brewing Co. in downtown Evanston, Wednesday, Sept. 23, beginning at 9 p.m. Featured improv groups will include Wizards & Oz and Snow, along with the 2nd Act Players improv wing. All three groups wowed the crowds at their first show in August at Little […]

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