For the past few weeks I have been collaborating with some remarkable artists on Robert Schenkkan’s BUILDING THE WALL. This timely, incendiary new play has received a Rolling World Premiere across the U.S. including an Off-Broadway production as well as a five-month run in Los Angeles. I am so pleased Stage Left is hosting the Chicago premiere to kick off our 36th Season. Despite its title, this is a play - hopefully - of unification not division. Of finding a new way forward in the present moment. It's a story that contains people, places and events you will undoubtedly recognize, and likely have strong feelings about. But there is no villain in this play. Not on stage. As one of the charac