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COMING SOON

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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LOUISA may Alcott’s Little WOmen

adapted by Lauren Gunderson

November 29 – January 5

THe 2024-25 Season

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#MeetTheCast! Today, meet John Drea who plays our charming boy next door, Laurie 📖

John Drea (Laurie) Northlight Theatre debut. Chicago: Little Bear Ridge Road (Steppenwolf); The Sound Inside (Goodman); Solaris (Griffin Theatre, Jeff Nomination); Chagall in School (Grippo Stage Company, Jeff Nomination); Twelfth Night, Cymbeline (Midsommer Flight); American Psycho (Kokandy Productions); Skunk and Badger, Whose Body? (Lifeline). Off-off Broadway: OneIronaut (The Outer Loop). Regional: Deathtrap (Constellation Stage). Television: Ashley Green, The Onion. Upcoming theatre: A Lie of the Mind (Raven). Upcoming film: PIP! (Sacred Arthouse). He is represented by Gray Talent Group. @johndrea1998

Don't miss John in the #WorldPremiere of LOUISA MAY ALCOTT'S LITTLE WOMEN, beginning on November 29! 

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Talented and brilliant and all the good things it's the cast of #LittleWomenNLT! 😍 We've had a week in the rehearsal room together and cannot wait to share the love with you all in just a few weeks! 

FEATURING
Janyce Caraballo 
Lucy Carapetyan 
Demetra Dee 
John Drea 
Erik Hellman
Tyler Meredith 
Yourtana Sulaiman 

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Today is election day and we encourage you to use your right to vote!  Be sure to head to Vote411.org to find your polling place and what's on your ballot. Stay informed and happy voting! ☑️
The Sanderson - We mean, March sisters are back! Happy #Halloween! 

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Today, meet our dearest Beth played by Demetra Dee! 

Demetra Dee (Beth) is elated to be making her Northlight debut. Corduroy (Chicago Shakespeare); The Penelopiad, The Nacirema Society, Relentless (Goodman); Chlorine Sky (Steppenwolf); Relentless (Timeline); Stew, Be Here Now (Shattered Globe); Cullud Wattah (Victory Gardens); The Last Pair of Earlies, Middle Passage (Lifeline); Comfort Stew, Migration (ETA Creative Arts Foundation); The Colored Museum (Pegasus Theatre Chicago); The Greenbook (Chicago Dramatist). Television: Power Book IV: Force (Starz), The Bear (FX). Education: BFA in theater, East Carolina University. She thanks the Lord for allowing her to serve. (Mark 10:45) Agency: DDO Chicago. demetradee.com

Don't miss Demetra and the rest of the March family beginning November 29! 

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Meet the marvelous Lucy Carapetyan! She’s bringing both wisdom and wit to the roles of Marmee and Aunt March in our #WorldPremiere of LOUISA MAY ALCOTT'S LITTLE WOMEN 🌼

Lucy Carapetyan (Marmee/Aunt March) previously appeared at Northlight in Dial M for Murder and You Can’t Take It With You. Recent Chicago productions include Ironbound (Raven), The Singularity Play (Jackalope), and The Writer (Steep, where she's an ensemble member). Other Chicago credits include First Love is the Revolution, Earthquakes in London, Linda (Steep Theatre); Right To Be Forgotten, Nice Girl (Raven); Animal Farm (Steppenwolf). Lucy works as a motion capture actor for Injustice and Mortal Kombat video games, and as a freelance Intimacy Director and Casting Director. TV: Fargo season 4, Somebody Somewhere, Chicago Fire, Proven Innocent. Film: Brooklyn 45, Departing Seniors. She is represented by Paonessa Talent.

✨ Don't miss Lucy and all of her #LittleWomen beginning November 29! ✨

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The women of LITTLE WOMEN are ready to inspire with their minds, souls, and ambition ✨

Don't miss more words of wisdom in the #WorldPremiere adaptation of LOUISA MAY ALCOTT'S LITTLE WOMEN 📖 Coming to Northlight Theatre beginning November 29. 

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It's time to begin to meet the cast of LOUISA MAY ALCOTT'S LITTLE WOMEN 🌼

Today, meet Janyce who is playing Meg!

Janyce Caraballo is excited to return to Northlight, where she was last seen as Georgiana in Georgiana and Kitty: Christmas at Pemberley. Select Chicago: A Christmas Carol (Drury Lane); Shakespeare in the Parks (Chicago Shakespeare Theatre); Romeo and Juliet, Hope: Part 2 of a Mexican Trilogy (Teatro Vista); Seussical (Marriott); Suddenly, Last Summer (Raven Theatre); Hot Pink (New American Folk Theatre); The Full Monty (Theo Ubique). Regional: Peninsula Players, Indiana Repertory Theatre, American Players Theatre, First Folio Theatre, TheatreSquared. She received her Master of Fine Arts from The Theatre School at DePaul University and is represented by Paonessa Talent Agency. She wants to thank all of the 'little women' in her life with great wisdom, strength, talent, and heart. She's thankful to know them and their stories. 

Catch Janyce and the entire March family beginning November 29 ✨

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