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Join Laurie Metcalf for an Exclusive Theater Experience: Special Event, Sweepstakes & Discounted Tickets for 'Little Bear Ridge Road'

Posted on 06/24/24

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Are you ready for an extraordinary theatrical experience that blends the thrill of live performance with exclusive insights from a renowned actress? AARP Illinois and Steppenwolf Theatre are teaming up to offer you an unforgettable journey into the world of storytelling with their latest production, "Little Bear Ridge Road", starring the incomparable Laurie Metcalf. This captivating play runs from June 23rd to August 4th, and it's your chance to immerse yourself in an evening of emotion, artistry, and unforgettable moments.

But that's not all! To enhance your theater experience, AARP invites you to a special event on Thursday, August 1st at 6:00 p.m. CT. Join us for an exclusive and insightful evening with Laurie Metcalf herself. She will delve into her illustrious career, share reflections on aging in the spotlight, and provide an inside look at her latest role in "Little Bear Ridge Road." This is an opportunity to hear firsthand stories and gain a deeper understanding of the evolving landscape of theater and film from a celebrated actress.

Here’s how you can make the most of these events:

  1. Get Your Tickets for "Little Bear Ridge Road": Don’t miss out on the chance to see Laurie Metcalf in this compelling production. Running until August 4th, you can enjoy an exclusive 25% discount on tickets by clicking here to register. Reserve your seats today to be part of this magical experience!
  2. Attend the Exclusive Evening with Laurie Metcalf: On August 1st, join us, by clicking here, for a unique opportunity to engage with Laurie Metcalf in a meaningful conversation about her career and her current project. This special event is an ideal way to connect with the world of theater and gain insight into the life of a talented actress.
  3. Register for a chance to win: From June 23rd to August 4th, you have a chance to register and win a Chicago Experience: one-night stay at downtown hotel, a helicopter ride across the city and gift card for a downtown restaurant. Seize this opportunity— enter our sweepstakes by clicking here!


Experience the magic of live theater and the power of storytelling with AARP IL and Steppenwolf Theatre. We look forward to sharing these unforgettable moments with you!

This story is provided by AARP Illinois. Visit the AARP Illinois page for more news, events, and programs affecting retirement, health care, and more.

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