Philip Hays, like Ahab, has lured a whole crew of creative characters into an immense, though decidedly less deadly, undertaking to bring a one-man version of the tale to theatrical life.
Finding one’s purpose in life is a natural part of the human experience, and often haunting those who go searching for deeper meaning to our existence.
Already bursting with talent, Chicago will be overflowing with creativity from July 23-25. That’s when the groundbreaking Carnaval 2015 is taking place at the Theatre School at DePaul University.
The house lights dim. Whispers slowly die; phones are finally stowed. A faint swish of brocade or the tap-tap of high heels against the stage herald the show to come.