Ashland Avenue

“You gotta start living your life right now. Because someday you’ll wake up and it’s over.”

Pete’s TV and Video has served Chicagoland for 40+ years, its plucky owner famous for his legendary commercials and customer care. But it’s a new era, and Pete’s last store location is struggling while Sam—his daughter and family business heir apparent—has different dreams. Starring Chicago’s Francis Guinan and Emmy Award-nominee Jenna Fischer (The Office), with Will Allan, Cordelia Dewdney and Chiké Johnson, this stunning new play asks what happens when we stop looking after our aging parents and start looking after ourselves?