'Unspeakable': the life of Richard Pryor

CHICAGO -- "Unspeakable," an inside look at the life of comedian and social critic Richard Pryor, stars James Murray Jackson Jr. and E. Faye Butler. It premiered in Chicago on Oct. 6 at the Broadway Playhouse.

Jackson, who co-wrote "Unspeakable", said the idea for the show was sparked from a suggestion in an acting workshop in 2001.

The Broadway Playhouse is located in Water Tower Place at 175 East Chestnut Street in Chicago.

Tickets range from $32 to $776. To purchase tickets, call (800) 775-2000.