Our New Home

Fillet of Solo is excited to have a new home at

Bughouse Theater.

We are proud to be performing at a space with a mission so aligned to our own.

1910 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, Illinois



Our shows

Freedom Writers, Part 2

Freedom Writers, Part 2

Tales of growth, resilience and transformation. Featuring GeNarrations storytellers from Homan Square and Portage Park.

Freedom Writers, Part 1

Freedom Writers, Part 1

Tales of transformation and the moments that change us. Featuring GeNarrations storytellers from Homan Square and Portage Park.

Standing Up

Standing Up

Resistance Part 3: Standing up, finding courage and taking ownership.

Origins of Resistance

Origins of Resistance

Resistance Part 4: Stories about parents, authority figures, role models and the politics of our youth.

Family Affairs

Family Affairs

Love them or blame them, You just can’t exchange them Family stories from two wonderful storytellers, Judi Schindler and Arlene Malinowski Directed by Stephanie Rogers

In The Shadows

In The Shadows

Creepy, comforting, and just a little uncanny—In the Shadows brings true stories of the unexpected to life. Step into the unknown with Fillet of Solo.

Berger Park Storytelling Showcase

Berger Park Storytelling Showcase

Join us for a special afternoon of live storytelling, featuring fresh voices from the Berger Park storytelling program, directed by Eileen Tull.

GeNarrations Storytelling: Teachers Edition

GeNarrations Storytelling: Teachers Edition

For the first time, GeNarrations instructors will share their own personal stories as part of the Fillet of Solo Weekly series.

FAQ

STREET PARKING

On Sundays, the metered spaces on Irving Park and Wolcott are FREE! Most side streets are also free but please beware of the permit only parking on Cuyler. Make sure you check for parking restrictions before leaving your vehicle unattended.

PUBLIC TRANSIT

Brown Line (a few steps west of Irving Park stop)
50 Damen Avenue bus (a few steps east of Irving/Lincoln/Damen intersection)
80 Irving Park bus (exit 1 stop east of Damen)

ALCOHOL POLICY

Bughouse Theater is BYOB and invites adults over 21 to bring and responsibly enjoy their own alcoholic beverages while attending events. No one may distribute alcohol in any form.