.JackalopeTC moves out of the Broadway Armory temporarily, a look back on Chicago theatre trailblazer Doug Bragan's life, and some news from the dance community in this week's Ghost Light column. | ✍️ kerryreid
push from theater artists. They advocated for performing arts venues to make their public spaces available to protesters for shelter and supplies.
, which offers classes in the downstairs gymnasium. Classes at the Park District are also being moved around to other locations. I spoke last week to Jackalope artistic director Kaiser Ahmed about what this means for the company in the short term. The big takeaway is that Jackalope isn’t going away—which feels like an important point to underline,Ahmed says, “We’ve had a lot of conversations with city and parks entities over the last two months in terms of the uncertainty of the use of the building, and then getting a stronger and stronger sense of the timeline [for the migrant shelter plan].
“Every six months they’ll do an evaluation,” says Ahmed. “So six months from August 1, the city and parks will reevaluate the need for the park to remain a shelter, and then potentially the community and the city and parks all decide, ‘OK, we’re good to move [the theater company] back in.’”
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