&#39Victory Gardens cast members (top, left to right) Qui Nguyen, Jess McLeod, Ali Viterbi, Devon de Mayo and Ike Holter, and (bottom, left to right) Wardell Julius Clark, Erika Dickerson-Despenza, Lili-Anne Brown, Will Arbery andJonathan Berry. Photo col

Victory Gardens unveils

2020-21 season,

streaming ‘Fun Home’

Victory Gardens Theater, under the leadership of Artistic Director Chay Yew and Executive Director Erica Daniels, announced the lineup for its 2020—21 season.

The venue’s 46th sSeason will include the Chicago premiere of Poor Yella Rednecks by Qui Nguyen; the world premiere of In Every Generation by Ali Viterbi; the acclaimed Chicago play Exit Strategy by Ike Holter; the Chicago premiere of cullud wattah by Erika Dickerson-Despenza, and the Chicago premiere of Heroes of the Fourth Turning by Will Arbery.

Note: Victory Gardens has canceled its productions of Dhaba on Devon Avenue and Right To Be Forgotten due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The 2020—21 season is set to begin in September 2020. Subscriptions are currently available at http://VictoryGardens.org or 773-871-3000.

In addition, Victory Gardens announced a two-week-only streaming event of its critically acclaimed production of Fun Home, from the 2017-18 season. With music by Jeanine Tesori and book and lyrics by Lisa Kron, Fun Home will host 12 performances running May 12-24.

Each digital performance will admit 259 patrons—the same number of seats in the Victory Gardens house. Tickets, priced at $20 each, are available at http://VictoryGardens.org.