

The Conductors
All aboard the magic train! Join the conductors as they explore community and connection along the railroad lines in this whimsical play specifically designed for very young children. Featuring live music and playful audience participation, “The Conductors” is a joyful and engaging first theatre experience for children.
Best enjoyed by children under 6 years old and their families, performances are free and approximately 45 minutes long. Bring your own camp chairs or blanket! Pre-show art activities begin 15 minutes before the performance.
PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE
August 24 - 11:00am
Robichaux Park, 9247 S. Eggleston Ave
August 25 - 11:00am
Lowe Playground Park, 5203 S. Lowe Ave
August 26 - 11:00am
Hermosa Park, 2240 N. Kilbourn Ave
August 27 - 11:00am
Walsh Playground Park, 1722 N. Ashland Ave
August 31 - 6:00pm
Triangle Park, 1750 W. Juneway Terrace
September 1 - 11:00am
Buena Circle Playlot Park, 1049 W. Buena Ave
September 2 - 11:00am
Hadiya Pendleton Playlot Park, 4345 S. Calumet Ave
September 3 - 11:00am
Pullman Playlot Park, 11101 S. Cottage Grove Ave
Rain Dates (to be announced on social media!):
Saturday, August 27: 4:00pm
Wednesday, August 31: 11:00am
Saturday, September 3: 4:00pm
Cast and Crew:
Cast:
Madison Hill
Samie Jo Johnson
Shea Lee
Production Team:
Stage Manager: Amelia Seidel
Production Designer: Mariah Bennett
Costume Designer: Ashley Laverty
Director: Ashley Laverty
Kerfuffle is proud to be a part of the 10th Anniversary of the FREE Chicago Park District event series, Night Out in the Parks, and all of the achievements that come along with it, including:
-Bringing 350 Chicago-based artists into parks citywide,
-Employing 10,617 artists & crew members
-Entertaining 1.8 million park visitors
-Hosting 12,901 cultural events
-Screening 1,500+ movies
-Dedicating 45,000+ hours of on-site work
-Investing $750,000 (x10) in yearly grant support from Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events
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Production and Rehearsal Photos
Production History
The Conductors was created in partnership with The Connecting Routes Project from 2019-2021. It was performed in outdoor spaces at museums and libraries from September 18-27, 2021.
The project was partially supported by an Individual Artists Program Grant from the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs & Special Events, as well as a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency, a state agency through federal funds provided by the National Endowment for the Arts.
Cast:
The Conductors: Madison Hill, Samie Jo Johnson, Shea Lee
Production Team:
Tour and Stage Manager: Josh Bernaski
Costume Designer and Coordinator: Ashley Laverty
Costume Stitcher: Izumi Inaba
Production Designer: Mariah Bennett
Director: Ashley Laverty