Unheard Voices of Care Dramatic Reading: CIRCA Pintig – Stories of Nurses

Artists from the regional Filipino theater company, CIRCA Pintig, will give readings and provide discussion about dramatic pieces. Unheard Voices of Care Lecture Series: Reliving Our Stories July 17, 2026 6:00-8:00pm Doors at 5:45pm Free and open to the public About the Lecture: The regional Filipino theater company, CIRCA Pintig, will be collecting and developing stories from current and retired nurses to create a series of monologues and short plays. The ongoing project will feature company members enacting selected stories for an evening of live performance. CIRCA-Pintig’s roots trace back to the early 1980s when its founders, newly arrived from the Philippines, found support and inspiration in the immigrant communities of Chicago. Born from the experiences of political refugees and economic migrants, the organization embodies the resilience, creativity, and communal spirit of immigrant communities. The name “Pintig,” meaning “heartbeat” or “pulse” in Filipino, reflects our… View Source