The Northlight Theatre and North Shore Center Offices are temporarily closed in response to Covid-19, but we’re working remotely to continue serving our patrons during this time.

Please use the form below to submit your questions or concerns and a staff member will respond as soon as possible.

You can also use the Staff Directory to contact individual members of the Northlight Theatre staff directly: we continue to receive our email and voicemails, though response times may be more delayed while working remotely.

PLEASE NOTE: We are still planning to hold performances of Songs for Nobodies, with a partially modified schedule, details to be announced. We are also still exploring options regarding if and when we can produce Intimate Apparel. If you hold tickets to either production, we will be reaching out to you in the coming weeks with more information and options. You do not need to take any actions at this time unless you have additional questions.

Box Office Contact Request

  • Please explain your request in as much detail as possible so we can be prepared to email or call you back. NOTE: Do not include any payment information. We will contact you by phone if details such as a credit card number are required.

BOX OFFICE

Phone: 847.673.6300
Group Sales: 847.324.1233

 

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE

Phone: 847.679.9501

 

SCENE SHOP

Phone: 847.677.5276

 

STAFF:

Artistic Director   BJ Jones

Executive Director   Timothy J. Evans

General Manager  Janet Mullet

Associate General Manager & Company Manager  Victoria Martini-Rosowicz

Literary Manager & Casting Associate Kristen Osborn

Artistic Programs Manager Sarah Slight

Artistic Fellow Tasia A. Jones

Director of Advancement  Kim Hoopingarner

Associate Director of Advancement Michael Cansfield

Events Manager Kelly Cosgrove

Campaign/Advancement Administrator Christina Ward

Director of Marketing and Communications  Mara Mihlfried

Marketing Manager Francisco Lopez

Director of Finance  Lisa Stern

Finance Administrator & Groups Sales Coordinator Michelle Blendermann

Director of Education & Community Engagement Christina Lepri

Education & Community Engagement Manager Alexi Siegel

Production Manager Emily Kneer

Technical Director Bek Lambrecht

Assistant Technical Director/Assistant to the Production Manager Colleen Schuldeis

Administrative Assistant Christine Ebeling

PR Representative  Cathy Taylor Public Relations, 773.564.9564

 

WHO DO I CONTACT FOR:

To use the phone extensions listed below, call the main administrative line at 847.679.9501.

Ticketing questions: Box Office, 847.673.6300

General customer concerns Mara Mihlfried, x3671

Group Sales: Michelle Blendermann, x3509

Press/Public Relations: Cathy Taylor at Cathy Taylor PR, Inc., 773.564.9564

To Make a Donation (Individual or Corporate): Kim Hoopingarner, x3663

Accessibility: Alexi Siegal

Advertising: Mara Mihlfried, x3671

Questions for Technical Staff: Vicki Martini-Rosowicz, x3682

Website questions or comments: Francisco Lopez, x3673

 

To Request Ticket Donations for your non-profit fundraiser:
Please submit your request online: northlight.org/ticket-donations
For questions email: nltgives@northlight.org

Artistic Director

BJ-Headshot BJ Jones is in his 20th season as Artistic Director of Northlight. Mr. Jones is a two-time Joseph Jefferson Award winning actor and a three time nominated director and has directed the world premieres of Relativity, Funnyman, Faceless, Charm, White Guy on the Bus, Stella & Lou, The Outgoing Tide, Better Late, and Rounding Third. Notably he has directed productions of Outside Mullingar, Grey Gardens, The Price, The Odd Couple, A Life, and The Beauty Queen of Leenane. As a producer he has guided the world premieres of Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley, Shining Lives, The Last Five Years, The Gamester, and Studs Terkel’s ‘The Good War’. Additional directorial credits include: Pitmen Painters (Timeline);  100 Saints You Should Know (Steppenwolf); Glengarry Glen Ross (Alliance Theatre, Atlanta); The Lady with All the Answers (Cherry Lane, New York); Animal Crackers (Baltimore Center Stage); Three Musketeers, The Tempest, Twelfth Night, Much Ado About Nothing (Utah Shakespeare Festival), and four productions at the Galway International Arts Festival. As a performer, he has appeared at Northlight, Goodman, Steppenwolf, Court, and other theatres throughout Chicago. Film/TV credits include The Fugitive, Body Double, Law and Order: Criminal Intent, Early Edition, Cupid, and Turks, among others.

 

Executive DIRECTOR

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Timothy J. Evans leads Northlight Theatre’s overall strategic, management and long-range initiatives. Prior to his arrival at Northlight,Tim spent over 20 years at Steppenwolf Theatre Company in management and producing positions. He created, curated and produced Steppenwolf’s acclaimed TRAFFIC Series including a partnership with Chicago Public Radio for subsequent broadcasts. Tim founded Steppenwolf Films, of which he is still a partner with Gary Sinise, Terry Kinney and Jeff Perry, to develop film and television projects. He has served on the Board of Trustees of the League of Chicago Theatres and on the theater selection panel for the Princess Grace Foundation Awards. He also serves on the USA selection committee for The Eisenhower Fellows, Philadelphia, PA.  Previously, Tim served on the board of the Independent Film Project (IFP) and was a charter member of the Governor’s Task Force for Media Development.

Board of Trustees

J. Douglas Gray, Chair

Mark McCarville, President

Julie Chernoff, Vice President

Donna Frett, Vice President

Craig M. Smith, Vice President

James West, Treasurer

Paul Lehner, Secretary

 

Carole Cahill

Christy Callahan

Julie Chernoff

Timothy J. Evans, Executive Director

Freddi Greenberg

Walter C. Greenough

BJ Jones, Artistic Director

Matthew J. Magnuson

Susie McMonagle

Kathleen Okrent

Atlee Valentine Pope

Robert J. Regan

Rahul Roy

Kelly Ryan

Evelyn Salk**

Robert S. Silver

Bob Silverman*

Thomas D. Stringer*

Mark Tendam

Michael Pauken, ex officio

Norman Rosen, ex officio

 

*Past President/Chairperson
**Trustee Emeritus

 

ADvisory Council

Trish Barr

Anne Berkeley

Steven J. Bernstein

Karl Berolzheimer

Gerhard Bette

Edward Bradley

Margo Brown

Michael R. Callahan*

Joe Cappo

Marcia Caulkins

Josh Chernoff

Dennis Clarkson

Beth Davis

Paul Finnegan*

Gene Frett

Susan Gaud

Craig Golden

Eleanor Hall

Tom Hazlett

Karen Hunt

Ann Jennett

Susan Karol*

Diana King*

Paul Lehman*

James Lytle

Michelle Marvin

Marcia Mead Stillerman

Carol Mullins*

Reverend Dr. Michael Nabors

Phil Palmer

Nicki Pearson

Hecky Powell

Merril Prager

Roberta Rubin

Toby Sachs

Esther Saks*

Sara Schastok

Ralph Segall

David Seidman*

Jill Soderberg

Ingrid Stafford

Trimmy Stamell*

Claire Sucsy

Timothy P. Sullivan*

John Syvertsen

Greg Taubeneck

Bernice Weissbourd

Payson Wild

 

*Past President/Chairperson