PREPARE TO BE INTENSELY ENTERTAINED
PREPARE TO BE INTENSELY ENTERTAINED
NOW PLAYING
Adapted by Lauren Gunderson
From the original by Louisa May Alcott
Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women
Four sisters find their voices in 19th century New England, proving that sisterly bonds are more powerful than the loves or losses they face along the way. A world premiere adaptation of the beloved classic.
November 29, 2024 – January 5, 2025
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Nothing like the sound of an opening night audience 👏 👏
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT`S LITTLE WOMEN is #NowPlaying!
Featuring
Tyler Meredith
Janyce Caraballo
Yourtana Sulaiman
Demetra Dee
Lucy Carapetyan
John Drea
Erik Hellman
Team
Director: Georgette Verdin
Scenic Design: Sotirios Livaditis
Costume Design: Raquel Adorno
Lighting Design: Emma Deane
Original Music and Sound Design: Christopher Kriz
Props Design: Nicolas Bartleson
Dramaturg: Sarah Slight
Stage Manager: Katie Klemme
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Gather round, it`s opening night!
The March Family is ready to welcome you to their story of love, loss, and laughter in this all-new adaptation! We are #NowPlaying through January 5.
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We have an announcement! 📣 Tickets for the rest of our 2024-25 season are on sale now! Join us for an intensely entertaining 2025. Featuring:
☕ THE HEART SELLERS: January 23 - February 23
🎹 PRAYER FOR THE FRENCH REPUBLIC: April 10 – May 11
🎶 TWISTED MELODIES: July 10 – August 10
Get your tickets today at Northlight.org - We`ll see you at the theatre.
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That’s a wrap! 🎬
Our 2024 playlist has been full of fun — featuring unforgettable moments, incredible audiences, and a whole lot of love for live theater. But don`t worry: The hits keep coming!
🎶 Track still on repeat: Louisa May Alcott`s LITTLE WOMEN 📖 Now playing through January 5!
Thank you for making this year so memorable. Your support lights up our stage and keeps the magic going. Let’s finish the year strong together at #LittleWomenNLT!
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Welcoming you with arms wide open to the March Family!
Previews have officially begun for #LittleWomenNLT and we are so honored to be spending this holiday season with you. Enjoy these #FirstLook photos and grab your tickets today to be a part of the fun!
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Happy first preview to #LittleWomenNLT AND happy birthday to Louisa May Alcott! ✨
Today, we celebrate the woman who gave us the unforgettable March sisters and their timeless story of love, resilience, and family. For generations, LITTLE WOMEN has inspired audiences, and starting tonight, we’re honored to bring this beloved classic to life in a brand-new adaptation!
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Grab your calendars, it`s time to join the March family this holiday season!
Experience LOUISA MAY ALCOTT’S LITTLE WOMEN and discover a fresh look at a classic tale. Tickets are going fast and performances are selling out so grab your tickets today!
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We are just huge fans of #LittleWomen here 📖
The staff at Northlight is getting ready for #LittleWomenNLT - are you? Begins Friday ✨ Tickets available at the link in our bio!
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Last and CERTAINLY not least, meet our final cast member of LOUISA MAY ALCOTT`S LITTLE WOMEN, Yourtana who will be playing Amy!
Yourtana Sulaiman (Amy) is so pumped to be back at Northlight Theatre working with such a talented cast and crew! Yourtana is an Iraqi-Assyrian actor based in Chicago. Recent credits: Happy Days are Here (Again) (Steep), The Singularity Play (Jackalope), Selling Kabul (Northlight), the live in(n) (The Story Theatre), Mosque4Mosque (About Face), Chagall in School (Grippo Stage Company), NBC’s Chicago Fire, and more. Education: BFA Acting, UIC School of Theatre and Music; Eolia Conservatory of the Dramatic Arts BCN; The Second City. Yourtana is currently represented by Gray Talent Group. @yourtana on Instagram.
Don`t miss Yourtana and the rest of the #LittleWomen on stage beginning this Friday!
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Backstage with BJ 🎭
Thank you to those who joined us for Backstage with BJ for LOUISA MAY ALCOTT`S LITTLE WOMEN 📖 We love welcoming our subscribers and giving them a behind-the-scenes look at the upcoming production.
Don`t miss out on all the fun - Grab your tickets today to #LittleWomenNLT and see the magic for yourself✨ Beginning one week from today!
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"I`m not ambitious for a splendid fortune, but I do long to be master of my own fate." — Jo March
Today, meet Tyler Meredith, who will be taking on the iconic roles of Louisa and Jo!
Tyler Meredith (Louisa/Jo) Northlight Theatre debut. Chicago credits include: Inherit the Wind, The Penelopiad, The Cherry Orchard, Twilight Bowl, Graveyard Shift/New Stages (Goodman); Campaigns, Inc. (Timeline); Eurydice, Mystery of Love and Sex (Writers); The Tempest, A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Chicago Shakespeare); A Christmas Carol (Drury Lane); The Columnist (American Blues). Regional credits include: A Phoenix Too Frequent (American Players Theatre); At The Wedding, Miss Bennet: Christmas At Pemberley, My Father’s War (TheatreSquared); Hamlet (Montana Shakespeare in the Parks). TV/Film credits include Chicago Fire. Tyler is a graduate of Interlochen Arts Academy, School at Steppenwolf, and the University of Illinois-Chicago. She is represented by Gray Talent Group. @tylermckmeredith
Don`t miss Tyler and the rest of the #LittleWomenNLT cast, taking the stage beginning November 29!
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