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Slide is both a poignant tale of human frailty and a work about the seduction and manipulation of the American psyche. This multi-media, multi-art form production features renowned collaborators Rinde Eckert and Steve Mackey alongside Eighth Blackbird in a Chicago premiere.

Eighth Blackbird always seems to be a part of some very exciting and unique productions at Harris Theater. In support of the performance, we are wrapping up a massive distribution of posters and handbills. Just a reminder that this performance is one night only, so be sure to secure your seats right away.

Slide is at the Harris Theater March 24th (TOMORROW NIGHT!). Please visit www.harristheaterchicago.org for more information.

A Native American girl named Shadow feels blue because she knows nothing of her heritage. When she brings her neighbors together to share their friendship and storytelling traditions, Shadow learns to embrace who she is, and to celebrate the beauty of all cultures. Explore a whole world of mythology in this new musical by award winning playwright Nambi E. Kelley.

We’ve been working regularly with the Lifeline Theatre on both The Last of the Dragons and Mrs. Caliban. We are in the midst of an aggressive guerrilla marketing campaign for The Blue Shadow,  distributing promotional materials throughout the city and northshore suburbs.

The Blue Shadow is at Lifeline Theatre through May 2nd.  Please visit www.lifelinetheatre.com for more information.

The 2010 CARA Lakefront 10 Miler Presented by NovaCare is a flat, fast and scenic course that winds along Chicago’s beautiful Lakefront Trail and is the perfect race to get your 2010 running season off right. Afterwards, be sure to stick around for a  huge post-race party, complete with food, Goose Island beer and music!

We’ll be distributing promo materials for the Lakefront 10 Miler at various sporting goods stores, and sports locations throughout the city of Chicago. Be sure to keep an eye out at your local gym for handbills which list all of the information on the race.

The 2010 CARA Lakefront 10 Miler takes place on April 24th. Please visit www.cararuns.org for more information.

Chicago Opera Theater is off to a fantastic start this year with three amazing performances in the works. For their spring 2010 season, C.O.T. is proud to present Moses in Egypt, Jason, and Three Decembers.

We are working together with Chicago Opera Theater distributing their mailers to Chicago opera fans. If you attended this past Sunday’s opening performance of The Marriage of Figaro at the Lyric Opera House, you no doubt saw our team in action as they passed out mailers to those making their way to the performance. We will have street team members present at every performance of Figaro in March, so be sure to grab a mailer and learn more about opera less ordinary today!

Please visit www.chicagooperatheater.org for more information.

This week, we are working with our good friends at the Action Marketing Group as part of adidas’ new campaign for their miCoach products and website. We organized staff in Portland, OR and Jacksonville, FL who are demonstrating the miCoach gear and system.  They will also be stationed at annual races (Shamrock Run in Portland, Gate River Run in Jacksonville) in order to pass out promo materials, and get runners excited about miCoach.  If you’re in either city this weekend, be sure to stop by and see our teams in action!

Please visit www.adidas.com/us/miCoach/ for more information on miCoach. For info on the races, check out www.gate-riverrun.com and www.shamrockrunportland.com.

David Schwimmer directs this Lookingglass production about a seemingly innocent online encounter that threatens to unravel the fabric of an American family. Using state of the art technology, Trust will be a cutting-edge theatrical experience, combining projection, video, photos, texting and live chat. As the internet increasingly becomes the hunting ground for sexual predators, this production will serve to not only raise awareness but move and empower audiences to take action in their community and within their own families.

Lookingglass has an unbelievable roster of talent who always bring unique and exciting productions to life on stage. We will be distributing handbills for Trust throughout the city of Chicago. Be sure to get your tickets before it’s too late.

Trust is at the Lookingglass Theatre March 3rd through April 25th. please visit www.lookingglasstheatre.org for more information.

Court Theatre is proud to present there latest production written by acclaimed playwright Tony Kushner. The Illusion tells the story of a father’s attempt to find his estranged son in a world of theatrical magic, outrageous humor, and true, complicated love.

In addition to launching a distribution campaign, we also had our street teams out distributing handbills to performances in Chicago if you were at the Harris Theater last Monday, or the Lyric Opera this past Saturday, you probably saw our team in action, and grabbed a  handbill yourself.

The Illusion is at the Court Theatre March 11th through April 11th. Please visit www.courttheatre.org.

A True History of the Johnstown Flood introduces us to The Baxter Theatre Troupe who have been summoned to perform at an exclusive resort next to a beautiful man-made lake in the Pennsylvania mountains. When a violent rainstorm compromises the lake’s shoddily constructed dam, the resulting disaster lays bare the tragic inequities of the rigid class system-and paves the way for a seismic change in both theater and society.

We’ll be distributing posters in support of the Goodman’s latest production all over the city. Be sure to get your tickets for this world premiere written by Rebecca Giman, and directed by Robert Falls.

A True History of the Jonestown Flood is at the Goodman Theatre March 13th through April 18th. Please visit www.goodmantheatre.org for more information.

The West-coast band makes it’s way to the Congress Theater at the end of the month! Slightly Stoopid are on a new tour, and you won’t want to miss it!

We are working with our friends at Live Nation in order to promote this show to the utmost. We were at both moe. shows this past weekend, in addition to Citizen Cope and New Found Glory. We will also have staff at the upcoming St Patrick’s Day Flogging Molly performance at the Aragon, and the Aquabats and Mustard Plug at Metro. Be sure to find out more today!

Slightly Stoopid plays the Congress Theater on March 26th. Please visit www.livenation.com and www.congresschicago.com.

John Mahoney, one of the greatest actors to come out of Chicago returns to the Northlight Theatre as the lead in the new production A Life. As Desmond Drumm nears retirement, his memories come to life, reminding him of the triumphs and tragedies of his youth and prompting him to mend relationships with a childhood friend and the love interest that had charmed them both.

We’re glad to be working with Northlight once again on what is sure to be one of the most popular productions of the season. We’ll be launching a full on street marketing campaign across the northshore are, blanketing neighborhoods with brochures and posters. Be sure to purchase your tickets now, and find out how to become a member of Northlight!

A Life is at the Northlight Theatre March 18th through April 25th. Please visit www.northlight.org for more information.