Merriam-Webster defines “grace” as “divine assistance given to humans for their regeneration or sanctification. Grace also signifies an act of kindness, courtesy or clemency; a temporary exemption or ...

The Book of Grace will feature ensemble member Namir Smallwood (Steppenwolf: Bug, True West–also Galway Festival, Seagull. Broadway/Off-Broadway: Pass Over. TV: American Rust) with Jerome Preston ...

I usually appreciate when plays show and don’t tell, but THE BOOK OF GRACE really needs more exposition. Directed by Steve H. Broadnax III. Steppenwolf’s production is a new version of Parks’s 2010 ...

Steppenwolf’s Ensemble Theater, a 400-seat theater in the round, opened in the fall of 2021 and has proved a creative challenge for the company. Director Steve H. Broadnax III’s superb staging of ...

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Namir Smallwood is a force to be reckoned with in the theater world. Since joining the Steppenwolf Theatre Company ensemble in 2017, he has delivered memorable performances in productions including ...