Eclectic Full Contact Theatre
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Happy Giving Season everyone! This year, EFCT is raising funds to help pay the rent for our FIFTH annual Patchwork New Play Festival! Go 2 tinyurl.com/EFCTFUND & make a tax-deductible donation to bring nine new plays all about HOPE to a theatre community, city, and nation, that could use some!
November 28, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Happy Giving Season everyone! This year, EFCT is raising funds to help pay the rent for our FIFTH annual Patchwork New Play Festival! Go 2 tinyurl.com/EFCTFUND & make a tax-deductible donation to bring nine new plays all about HOPE to a theatre community, city, and nation, that could use some!
TONIGHT ONLY! Use code LIGHT10 for $10 tix to “Refracted Light” See live theatre and do your part to push back against the rising tide of apathy, cynicism, and the cutting of what little support the arts got from those in power. Joy is rebellion!
September 26, 2025 at 6:14 PM
TONIGHT ONLY! Use code LIGHT10 for $10 tix to “Refracted Light” See live theatre and do your part to push back against the rising tide of apathy, cynicism, and the cutting of what little support the arts got from those in power. Joy is rebellion!
Special ONE NIGHT ONLY OFFER! $10 tix for “Refracted Light”! Good Friday 9/26 only. Ticket link and code in first comment. Spend date night with the Harrises and laugh, cry, cheer, and walk away changed. Don’t miss it!
September 25, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Special ONE NIGHT ONLY OFFER! $10 tix for “Refracted Light”! Good Friday 9/26 only. Ticket link and code in first comment. Spend date night with the Harrises and laugh, cry, cheer, and walk away changed. Don’t miss it!
This show honestly tackles generational trauma, mental health struggles, and the hard work of healing in a way that sends audiences home with hope rather than despair. Only 3 shows left! Get your tix now. Use code REFRACT15 and get $15 tickets. Link in first comment. Don’t miss out!
September 24, 2025 at 6:22 PM
This show honestly tackles generational trauma, mental health struggles, and the hard work of healing in a way that sends audiences home with hope rather than despair. Only 3 shows left! Get your tix now. Use code REFRACT15 and get $15 tickets. Link in first comment. Don’t miss out!
The overwhelming reaction to this show has been one of recognition, relation, joy and understanding. See the show that takes on family dynamics, mental health, and the hard work of healing. tinyurl.com/EFCTRefracted Use code REFRACT15 for discount tix!
September 19, 2025 at 9:10 PM
The overwhelming reaction to this show has been one of recognition, relation, joy and understanding. See the show that takes on family dynamics, mental health, and the hard work of healing. tinyurl.com/EFCTRefracted Use code REFRACT15 for discount tix!
Check out the conversation between Bill Turck and Artistic Director Andrew Pond about “Refracted Light”, then hie yourself to eclectic-theatre.com to get your tix. Only TWO WEEJS LEFT! Use code REFRACT15 for 50% off tix! substack.com/inbox/post/1...
Refracted Light from Eclectic Full Contact Theatre
Through September 27th
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September 15, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Check out the conversation between Bill Turck and Artistic Director Andrew Pond about “Refracted Light”, then hie yourself to eclectic-theatre.com to get your tix. Only TWO WEEJS LEFT! Use code REFRACT15 for 50% off tix! substack.com/inbox/post/1...
Today on Half Hour Audio Hour, noir meets children’s TV, you Muppet! “The Street Has I’s” by Greg Lam is a hilarious mashup of flatfoot and foam rubber! Listen wherever you podcast, or at tinyurl.com/EFCTHHAH, where you can join us in highlighting the work of women, BIPOC, and LGBTQ+ artists!
September 14, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Today on Half Hour Audio Hour, noir meets children’s TV, you Muppet! “The Street Has I’s” by Greg Lam is a hilarious mashup of flatfoot and foam rubber! Listen wherever you podcast, or at tinyurl.com/EFCTHHAH, where you can join us in highlighting the work of women, BIPOC, and LGBTQ+ artists!
At EFCT we love our understudies! And we want to share them with the Chicago audiences, so we have an understudy performance of “Refracted Light” THIS WEDNESDAY 9/10 at 7:30. It’s pay what you can, so come on by and see the incredible talent of those unsung heroes of live theatre!
September 8, 2025 at 5:22 PM
At EFCT we love our understudies! And we want to share them with the Chicago audiences, so we have an understudy performance of “Refracted Light” THIS WEDNESDAY 9/10 at 7:30. It’s pay what you can, so come on by and see the incredible talent of those unsung heroes of live theatre!
Chicago Theatre Review has some very nice things to say about us! But don’t take their word for it, go to tinyurl.com/EFCTRefracted and find out for yourself! Use code REFRACT15 and get 50%off tix! Don’t miss this timely, funny, heartwarming show!
September 7, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Chicago Theatre Review has some very nice things to say about us! But don’t take their word for it, go to tinyurl.com/EFCTRefracted and find out for yourself! Use code REFRACT15 and get 50%off tix! Don’t miss this timely, funny, heartwarming show!
It’s Friday! “Refracted Light” is back! tinyurl.com/EFCTREFRACTED 4tix to the show The Reader called “earnest” & “funny” The Reader praised EFCT for doing a play that shines a light on mental health, and to make sure everyone can see this important show, use code REFRACT15 for half off your tickets!
September 5, 2025 at 5:55 PM
It’s Friday! “Refracted Light” is back! tinyurl.com/EFCTREFRACTED 4tix to the show The Reader called “earnest” & “funny” The Reader praised EFCT for doing a play that shines a light on mental health, and to make sure everyone can see this important show, use code REFRACT15 for half off your tickets!
EFCT’S “Refracted Light” has Chicago talking! Audiences can’t say enough about this funny, heartwarming dramedy that holds a mirror up to what families go through dealing with mental illness and past trauma. Get your tix now at tinyurl.com/EFCTRefracted Give in to peer pressure just this once…
September 3, 2025 at 9:09 PM
EFCT’S “Refracted Light” has Chicago talking! Audiences can’t say enough about this funny, heartwarming dramedy that holds a mirror up to what families go through dealing with mental illness and past trauma. Get your tix now at tinyurl.com/EFCTRefracted Give in to peer pressure just this once…
One weekend More love for Dana Hall’s brilliant, honest, and positive portrayal of a family facing big questions about mental health, past trauma, and coming of age continues, and you WANT to be in the house for it. Get tix at tinyurl.com/EFCTRefracted #efctrefracted #efctistheatre #efctnewwork
September 2, 2025 at 4:37 PM
One weekend More love for Dana Hall’s brilliant, honest, and positive portrayal of a family facing big questions about mental health, past trauma, and coming of age continues, and you WANT to be in the house for it. Get tix at tinyurl.com/EFCTRefracted #efctrefracted #efctistheatre #efctnewwork
“Refracted Light” is open and audiences are loving it! Check out what they’re saying, then get your tix to this touching, funny, true-to-life show about family and healing. Tinyurl.com/EFCTRefracted #efctrefracted #efctistheatre #efctnewwork
August 31, 2025 at 4:24 PM
“Refracted Light” is open and audiences are loving it! Check out what they’re saying, then get your tix to this touching, funny, true-to-life show about family and healing. Tinyurl.com/EFCTRefracted #efctrefracted #efctistheatre #efctnewwork
How good is “Refracted Light” Take a gander at the awards and honors the script has already won. Then get your tix at tinyurl.com/EFCTRefracted and see how well the page ranslates to the stage! Runs 8/29-9/27 The Edge Theater
August 25, 2025 at 11:11 PM
How good is “Refracted Light” Take a gander at the awards and honors the script has already won. Then get your tix at tinyurl.com/EFCTRefracted and see how well the page ranslates to the stage! Runs 8/29-9/27 The Edge Theater
EFCT founding member and Refracted Light cast member Jessica Lauren Fisher weighs in on why this is a show that matters, why this is a show that speaks to people right now. That’s theater. That’s EFCT. Tickets at tinyurl.com/EFCTrefracted #efctrefracted #efctistheatre #efctnewwork
August 23, 2025 at 6:36 PM
EFCT founding member and Refracted Light cast member Jessica Lauren Fisher weighs in on why this is a show that matters, why this is a show that speaks to people right now. That’s theater. That’s EFCT. Tickets at tinyurl.com/EFCTrefracted #efctrefracted #efctistheatre #efctnewwork
“Refracted Light” is more than just affecting and engrossing, it’s also timely and relevant. Jamie Lee is here to tell you why. Get ur tix @ tinyurl.com/EFCTRefracted now and see a show that is both of-the-moment and timeless. That’s theatre. That’s EFCT. #efctrefracted #efctistheatre #efctnewwork
August 21, 2025 at 6:28 PM
“Refracted Light” is more than just affecting and engrossing, it’s also timely and relevant. Jamie Lee is here to tell you why. Get ur tix @ tinyurl.com/EFCTRefracted now and see a show that is both of-the-moment and timeless. That’s theatre. That’s EFCT. #efctrefracted #efctistheatre #efctnewwork
Be it ever so humble, the Harris family home is coming together! Get ur tix for the world premiere of “Refracted Light” NOW at tinyurl.com/EFCTRefracted. 8/29-9/27, and you do NOT want to miss what goes on in this house… #efctrefracted #efctistheatre #efctnewwork
August 20, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Be it ever so humble, the Harris family home is coming together! Get ur tix for the world premiere of “Refracted Light” NOW at tinyurl.com/EFCTRefracted. 8/29-9/27, and you do NOT want to miss what goes on in this house… #efctrefracted #efctistheatre #efctnewwork
The family that texts together gets vexed together! get ur tix @ tinyurl.com/EFCTRefracted for the world premiere of this oh-so-timely show which just won the New Jersey New Works of Merit Contest. Don’t miss out! #efctrefracted #efctistheatre #efctnewwork
August 19, 2025 at 8:34 PM
The family that texts together gets vexed together! get ur tix @ tinyurl.com/EFCTRefracted for the world premiere of this oh-so-timely show which just won the New Jersey New Works of Merit Contest. Don’t miss out! #efctrefracted #efctistheatre #efctnewwork
Meet Kim Buck, who plays Becky Mazur, Penny Harris’ “Cool Aunt”. Becky and Penny share a lot of traits. Can she be the role model Penny needs, or will sibling rivalries send Becky spiraling? Get ur tix at tinyurl.com/EFCTRefracted and find out! 8/29-9/27 #efctrefracted #efctistheatre #efctnewwork
August 14, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Meet Kim Buck, who plays Becky Mazur, Penny Harris’ “Cool Aunt”. Becky and Penny share a lot of traits. Can she be the role model Penny needs, or will sibling rivalries send Becky spiraling? Get ur tix at tinyurl.com/EFCTRefracted and find out! 8/29-9/27 #efctrefracted #efctistheatre #efctnewwork
All families have baggage, but not quite like this! Get ur tix to the Workd Premiere of “Refracted Light”by Dana Hall at tinyurl.com/EFCTRefracted and don’t miss a show so good Marie Kindo would hold on to it! #efctrefracted #efctistheatre #efctnewwork
August 12, 2025 at 11:09 PM
All families have baggage, but not quite like this! Get ur tix to the Workd Premiere of “Refracted Light”by Dana Hall at tinyurl.com/EFCTRefracted and don’t miss a show so good Marie Kindo would hold on to it! #efctrefracted #efctistheatre #efctnewwork
Meet Zach Kunde, who plays Harris patriarch, Ted, a different kind of family guy. Get tix at tinyurl.com/EFCTRefracted and see what this father knows best! 8/29-9/27 #efctrefracted #efctistheatre #efctnewwork
August 11, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Meet Zach Kunde, who plays Harris patriarch, Ted, a different kind of family guy. Get tix at tinyurl.com/EFCTRefracted and see what this father knows best! 8/29-9/27 #efctrefracted #efctistheatre #efctnewwork
2day on HHAH! “Distaff” by Sean Marie French-Byrne. Val is determined 2 change society. But what part does her friend Thaer play? And is he willing to let Val go through with it? Listen wherever you podcast or at tinyurl.com/EFCTHHAH #efcthhah #efctaudio #efctistheatre
August 10, 2025 at 11:36 PM
2day on HHAH! “Distaff” by Sean Marie French-Byrne. Val is determined 2 change society. But what part does her friend Thaer play? And is he willing to let Val go through with it? Listen wherever you podcast or at tinyurl.com/EFCTHHAH #efcthhah #efctaudio #efctistheatre
Next up, EFCT founding member Jessica Lauren Fisher, who plays Lucy Harris, the always-in-control head of the Harris family. Get ur tix @ tinyurl.com/EFCTRefracted to find out just how in control Lucy really is… 8/29-9/27 The Edge Theater #efctrefracted #efctistheatre #efctnewwork
August 8, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Next up, EFCT founding member Jessica Lauren Fisher, who plays Lucy Harris, the always-in-control head of the Harris family. Get ur tix @ tinyurl.com/EFCTRefracted to find out just how in control Lucy really is… 8/29-9/27 The Edge Theater #efctrefracted #efctistheatre #efctnewwork
People go to great lengths to protect their family. Ted Harris, well, he goes out on a limb. Get your tickets to the world premiere of Dana Hall’s “Refracted Light” & find out what really goes on in the suburbs! tinyurl.com/EFCTRefracted. 8/29-9/27 #efctrefracted #efctistheatre #efctnewwork
August 7, 2025 at 10:16 PM
People go to great lengths to protect their family. Ted Harris, well, he goes out on a limb. Get your tickets to the world premiere of Dana Hall’s “Refracted Light” & find out what really goes on in the suburbs! tinyurl.com/EFCTRefracted. 8/29-9/27 #efctrefracted #efctistheatre #efctnewwork
Meet the cast of Refracted Light! First, Jamie Lee, who plays Penny Harris. Hear what brought her to this project, then head over to tinyurl.com/EFCTRefracted and get ur tix to the world premiere of this award winning script! 8/29-9/27 @ The Edge Theater! #refractedlight #efctistheatre #efctnewwork
August 6, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Meet the cast of Refracted Light! First, Jamie Lee, who plays Penny Harris. Hear what brought her to this project, then head over to tinyurl.com/EFCTRefracted and get ur tix to the world premiere of this award winning script! 8/29-9/27 @ The Edge Theater! #refractedlight #efctistheatre #efctnewwork