"44 is smart, sophisticated satire, a hilarious R&B musical stocked with top-drawer talent and comedic invention."
The Chicago Tribune
May 2 – June 22, 2025
Barack Obama's election changed history. And as we can clearly see, it also ended racism forever! But 44 is the story of Obama you won't read about in history books...because history books are now banned in most states. But also because 44 is the story of Obama as Joe Biden kinda sorta remembers it...as a musical.
"44 is smart, sophisticated satire, a hilarious R&B musical stocked with top-drawer talent and comedic invention."
The Chicago Tribune
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Written and Directed by Eli Bauman
Choreography by James Alsop
Musical Direction by Anthony “Brew” Brewster
Produced by Monica Saunders-Weinberg
Mark Taper Forum
February 11 – March 22, 2026
HERE LIES LOVE is a groundbreaking musical about former First Lady of the Philippines Imelda Marcos' shocking rise to and subsequent fall at the hands of the Philippine People Power Revolution. CTG’s own Snehal Desai directs a transformative experience combining disco beats and adrenaline-fueled choreography.
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May 20 – June 28, 2026 Test
Kenneth, a bookstore worker in a small town, spends his evenings sipping Mai Tais at the local tiki bar with his best friend Bert. When he’s suddenly laid off, Kenneth faces challenges he has long avoided—with transformative and heart-warming results. PRIMARY TRUST is a touching story of new beginnings, old (and new) friends, and finding the courage to see the world for the first time.
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June 23 – October 26, 2026
For over 25 years, people all around the world have fallen in love with the characters, the story, and the music that make MAMMA MIA! the ultimate feel-good show.
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