{"id":49329,"date":"2019-07-18T11:22:49","date_gmt":"2019-07-18T16:22:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/?post_type=mec-events&#038;p=49329"},"modified":"2019-07-18T11:23:26","modified_gmt":"2019-07-18T16:23:26","slug":"ghost-quartet","status":"publish","type":"mec-events","link":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/chicago-event\/ghost-quartet\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghost Quartet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Black Button Eyes Productions<\/strong>\u00a0is pleased to launch its 2019-20 season with the Chicago premiere of\u00a0<strong>GHOST QUARTET, <\/strong>an intriguing\u00a0and entertaining song cycle\u00a0by\u00a0<strong>Dave Malloy<\/strong>,\u00a0directed by Artistic Director\u00a0<strong>Ed Rutherford<\/strong>, with music direction by\u00a0<strong>Nick Sula<\/strong> and choreography by <strong>Derek\u00a0Van Barham<\/strong>.\u00a0<strong>GHOST QUARTET<\/strong>\u00a0will play\u00a0<strong>July 12 \u2013 August 17, 2019, <\/strong>at\u00a0<strong>Stage 773\u00a0<\/strong>(The Box), 1225 W. 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Tickets\u00a0are currently available at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stage773.com\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.stage773.com&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1563479561887000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHaac605ZLUbHWGWVfd3Gj-wfB9Ng\">www.stage773.com<\/a>, in person at the Stage 773 box office or by calling (773) 327-5252.\u00a0The press opening is\u00a0<u>Friday, July 19, 2019, at 7:30 pm<\/u>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>GHOST QUARTET<\/strong>\u00a0features\u00a0<strong>TJ Anderson<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Alex Ellsworth<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Rachel Guth, <\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Amanda Raquel Martinez<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From the mind of Broadway composer Dave Malloy (<em>Natasha, Pierre &amp; the Great Comet of 1812<\/em>) comes a musical ghost story of four friends who love each other, kill each other, and drink whiskey across centuries and lifetimes.\u00a0<strong>GHOST QUARTET<\/strong>\u00a0delightfully mashes 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