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THEATER Goodman's 'I Hate It Here' to stream July 15-18
2021-07-02
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Goodman Theatre's streaming-in-real-time Live series will conclude with I Hate It Here, written by Ike Holter and directed by Lili-Anne Brown.
I Hate It Here appears July 15, at 7:30 p.m.; July 16, at 7:30 p.m.; July 17, at 2 and 7:30 p.m.; and July 18, at 2 p.m.
A press release stated, "In I Hate It Here, there's one thing Americans can agree on: it's that 2020 was not the best way to begin a new decade. With guts and humor, punctuated with story and song, Ike Holter asks who we are in a world on the brink [of] explosion."
All performances will be presented with open captioning. Admission is $25; visit GoodmanTheatre.org/Here for more information.
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