Evanston 2nd Act Players return to the stage this November

August 18, 2023.Reading time 4 minutes.

The Evanston 2nd Act Players will be returning to on-stage, in-person performances this fall with a world premiere of a new play, So Now, What? The show will be produced at Evanston’s Northminster Presbyterian Church, where the 2nd Act Players have been in residence since 2017. Performance dates are Nov. 10, 11 at 7 p.m., […]

2nd Act Players take next step with plans for a November return to the stage

July 9, 2023.Reading time 1 minute.

2nd Act Players’ actors will assemble Saturday, July 22 for what’s known as a table read of the new two-act version of Talking with My Dad. The Players hope to do a full stage production of the play, written by cofounder John N. Frank, this November in their pre-Covid home of Northminster Presbyterian Church. “Talking […]

Frank play “I’ll Take This One, Brother” gets online reading Monday, July 17

July 9, 2023.Reading time 1 minute.

2nd Act Players’ cofounder John N. Frank’s new 10-minute play, I’ll Take This One Brother, will have a free online reading Monday, July 17 at 6 p.m. central time. To see it, simply click here that evening. The reading is being done by Just Write, Lakeland, a place for writers of stage and screen to […]