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Ruined

A trip through the bloody civil war in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

Venue:
Goodman Theatre
170 N. Dearborn St.
Chicago, IL 60601-3205 Map This Place!Map it
Cost:
$10–$39

Author
Lynn Nottage

Company
Goodman Theatre & Manhattan Theatre Club

Styles

Related Info:
Official website

Performances
Runs November 8, 2008-December 7, 2008

Friday8 p.m.
Saturday8 p.m. (2 p.m. on 11/22 & 11/29)
Sunday2 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. (no 7:30 p.m. shows on 11/23)
Tuesday7:30 p.m. on 11/25 & 12/2 only
Wednesday7:30 p.m.
Thursday7:30 p.m.

Show Details

Smart businesswoman Mama Nadi owns a canteen in present-day DRC. Serving up cold beers, warm meals, and womens' company, Nadi sees what happens on both sides of the battleground. Created through actual interviews with women in the DRC, Nottage's powerful play gives stunning insight into this devastating conflict. Kate Whoriskey directs.

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