A delectable adaptation of a Jacobean drama with Faustian echoes, Witch by Jen Silverman is a vibrant dark comedy that centers on a clever social outcast. When the Devil, a charming trickster, arrives to tempt people in the town of Edmonton, he preys on those who appear vulnerable. In a social setting of nefarious gamesmanship and social striving, the devil may just meet his artful match! at Krannert Center for the Performing Arts Photo Credits: Darrell Hoemann Production Team Director:…
Krannert Center for the Performing Arts Against the backdrop of a rapidly changing century, Birds of North America is a searing dark comedy-drama about immigration, technology, the American Dream, and one working-class family's last-ditch effort to save themselves and their name before they go extinct. New York-based playwright and alum Matthew-Lee Erlbach returns to develop a new play prior to the opening of his play Revelations (directed by Tony-Award winner Anna D. Shapiro) on Broadway. Erlbach will work with…
PS Ensemble NEWS! performance ensemble is on hiatus until summer 2025. please check back later for June-August offerings. QUESTIONS? Contact me, Latrelle Bright at info@latrellebright.com [caption id="attachment_5171" align="alignleft" width="300"] movement and art, February 2023[/caption] Performance Studio at Urbana Dance Company 122 W. Main, 2nd Floor | Urbana, IL 61801
Up Next... Theatre workshop for Kids! DREAAM Academy July 24 - 28, 2023 A workshop/reading of Honey Bee Baby by Erlina Ortiz Rivendell Theatre Ensemble - Fresh Produce Festival August 18-21, 2023 Writing workshop with First Followers August 30, 2023 A workshop/reading of Birds of North America by Matthew-Lee Erlbach Illinois Theatre New Play Reading - Krannert Center for the Performing Arts September 17-18, 2023 The Unreliable Bestiary - CETACEAN UIUC - The Stock Pavilion September 28 - October 2, 2023 Witch by Jen Silverman KCPA…
Untitled (25th Anniversary Celebration for the Wandell Sculpture Garden at Meadowbrook Park) with Jason Finkleman and Deke Weaver. Wednesday, April 19, 2023 7:00pm Details TBA A walk in the park with the ensemble.
The final part of the shared Allerton Residency culminates in a walking tour experience of the September days of the trail through this region, layered with African American music (Negro spirituals and gospel) and a expanded unsettled choral theatre piece. unsettled: an African American Reflection on the Pottawatamie Trail of Death Between September and November of 1838, a total of 859 indigenous American Potawatomi were forcibly removed from their homeland in Northern Indiana and marched to Eastern Kansas. Join theater…