BoHo Theatre

High school (ages 12+)
Art & Creativity

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/boho-theatre

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the location?Chicago, Illinois
2. What is the years of operation?2003 to 2023
3. Why did BoHo Theatre choose to be a non‑profit?Being a non‑profit let the company put art first. All money earned was used to make more shows and help artists, not to make profit.
4. When did BoHo Theatre start and finish?BoHo Theatre opened in 2003 and closed in 2023 after 20 years of performances.

Non-profit organization: An entity dedicated to a public benefit or social cause, reinvesting all earnings into its mission and operations.
Theatre company: A professional group of artists and technicians collaborating to produce and present theatrical performances.
Artistic integrity: The commitment to maintaining the purity and authenticity of artistic vision, free from undue commercial or external pressures.
Cultural ecosystem: The interconnected network of arts organizations, artists, audiences, and institutions that contribute to a region's cultural vitality.