About the Show
Dorothy, Chicago’s premiere lesbian bar and lounge, and Grey Area Productions invite you to a new play by up-and-coming playwright Katherine Gwynn and directed by Whitney LaMora, running Friday, September 12, at 6 PM and on select nights through September 27 at Dorothy, 2500 West Chicago Avenue. Tickets are $15-$30 and are on sale now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1568252087209.
A working-class queer, a stranger, and 1000 years' worth of past lives walk into a bar…In the world premiere of “Catacombs,” audiences will be taken on a thousand-year queer journey while seated in Dorothy, an iconic basement bar and 70s-inspired lounge at 2500 West Chicago Avenue.
Catacombs tells the story of Ari who is the unofficial (meaning not paid for it) manager of a queer bar; her boss is on a yacht in Mykonos, all her coworkers are either sick or on the side of the highway, and she’s going to have to open by herself unless she can get a last-minute temp for the night. Luckily, in strolls Beau: ho