Trap Door is featured in Borderless Magazine article!
“It’s probably the bravest theater in the country in terms of what they’re putting on stage and not caring whether the audience will like it or not. It’s a very risky, repertory policy, but they do it, and that risk often pays off because they sometimes show something that’s so unique and authentic that cannot be seen anywhere else.” – Zeljko Djukic, director of The Pragmatists
How Chicago’s “bravest” theater puts global voices at center stage-
Trap Door Theatre brings European plays to the heart of Chicago
by Chelsea Verstegen
The avant-garde theatre has spent 30 years showcasing international productions that otherwise might not be seen in the U.S. Founder Beata Pilch tells Borderless Why….
Read the article here
Borderless Magazine is a Chicago-based online magazine that reports on immigration, labor, justice, and advocacy issues throughout the Midwestern United States.
Borderless Magazine spoke with Pilch about her love of European theater, how it influenced Trap Door and its current production, The Pragmatists by Polish master Stanislaw Witkiewicz.