“We Live in a Really Absurd Time Right Now”: Lili-Anne Brown on Eureka Day

“We Live in a Really Absurd Time Right Now”: Lili-Anne Brown on Eureka Day
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“We Live in a Really Absurd Time Right Now”: Lili-Anne Brown on Eureka Day

Feb 03 2026 | 00:06:02

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Episode February 03, 2026 00:06:02

Show Notes

Eureka Day, the smash hit satire made its premiere in Chicago this January in a production with TimeLine Theatre Company and Broadway in Chicago. The show, written by Jonathan Spector, is a sendup of liberalism and misinformation, focusing on the progressive Eureka Day School which finds its ideological consensus thrown into chaos when the mumps break out and a student vaccination requirement is proposed.  This past week, I had the chance to sit down with Chicago production director and Northwestern alum Lili-Anne Brown to talk with her about the show, her career, and her time on campus. Here is that […]

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