{"id":228960,"date":"2020-10-20T13:30:28","date_gmt":"2020-10-20T18:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/?page_id=228960"},"modified":"2020-10-20T13:30:28","modified_gmt":"2020-10-20T18:30:28","slug":"trap-door-theatre","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/trap-door-theatre\/","title":{"rendered":"Trap Door Theatre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1506627684854{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 45px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; icons_position=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;228963&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;About Trap Door Theatre&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1603218427224{border-bottom-width: 1px !important;border-bottom-color: #0094c3 !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;border-radius: 1px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recognized as one of Chicago\u2019s most critically acclaimed theaters, Trap Door Theatre is an award-winning venue in Bucktown. Located on a quiet side street, it can be easy to miss. However, this tiny venue is actually the home of an internationally famous theatre troupe. Started in Europe in 1990, Trap Door expanded to America in 1994 and made Chicago its permanent home. Focusing on unconventional, avant-garde, and experimental material, Trap Door pushes the boundaries of live theatre. It is an immersive entertainment experience known for odd and unforgettable performances. For an intimate and one-of-a-kind show, head to Trap Door Theatre. <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner hide_bg_image_on_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; hide_bg_image_on_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1557330581273{padding-top: 5% !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; icons_position=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;228968&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; icons_position=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;228967&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; icons_position=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;228966&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; icons_position=&#8221;left&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; icons_position=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_raw_html]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[\/vc_raw_html][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Check It Out&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1557330626008{border-bottom-width: 1px !important;border-bottom-color: #0094c3 !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;border-radius: 1px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>Address:<\/strong><br \/>\n1655 W Cortland St.<br \/>\nChicago, IL 60622<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hours of Operation:<\/strong><br \/>\nShowtimes Vary<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"tel:7733840494\">773.384.0494<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Website:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/trapdoortheatre.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">trapdoortheatre.com<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space hide_on_wide=&#8221;&#8221; hide_on_desktop=&#8221;&#8221; hide_on_notebook=&#8221;&#8221; hide_on_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; hide_on_mobile=&#8221;&#8221;]<div  id=\"sc_socials_1648392490\" \n\t\tclass=\"sc_socials sc_socials_default\"><div class=\"socials_wrap\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TrapDoorTheatre\/\" class=\"social_item social_item_style_icons sc_icon_type_icons social_item_type_icons\"><span class=\"social_icon social_icon_facebook\"><span class=\"icon-facebook\"><\/span><\/span><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TrapDoorTheatre\" class=\"social_item social_item_style_icons sc_icon_type_icons social_item_type_icons\"><span class=\"social_icon social_icon_instagramm\"><span class=\"icon-instagramm\"><\/span><\/span><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TrapDoorTheatre\" class=\"social_item social_item_style_icons sc_icon_type_icons social_item_type_icons\"><span class=\"social_icon social_icon_twitter\"><span class=\"icon-twitter\"><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><!-- \/.socials_wrap --><\/div><!-- \/.sc_socials -->[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1506627684854{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 45px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; icons_position=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;228963&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;About Trap Door Theatre&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1603218427224{border-bottom-width: 1px !important;border-bottom-color: #0094c3 !important;border-bottom-style:&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2279,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-228960","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v21.4 (Yoast SEO v26.8) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Trap Door Theatre | UrbanMatter<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Learn more about Trap Door Theatre. 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