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What To Expect: ‘The Children’ at Steppenwolf Ensemble Theatre Lucy Kirkwood’s acclaimed play ‘The Children’ is landing at the Steppenwolf Ensemble Theatre, inviting audiences into a powerful story about responsibility and the legacy we leave behind. Set in a world where past choices echo into the present, the drama explores the moral dilemmas faced by two retired nuclear engineers in the aftermath of a disaster. Steppenwolf’s venue offers an intimate atmosphere, allowing every audience member to immerse themselves in the emotional currents of the play. Known for innovative staging and top-tier talent, Steppenwolf creates a space where contemporary theatre comes alive–making ‘The Children’ a must-see for those wanting deep, engaging storytelling. Expect a riveting performance, intense discussions, and themes that linger, all set in Chicago’s signature theatre hub. Plan for a night that stimulates your mind and heart at Steppenwolf Ensemble Theatre.