Death & Harry Houdini, House Theatre of Chicago, closes 8/21/16. KELLY CLAUSSEN (BFA, Theatre Arts, ’12) is an assistant stage manager, JENNA MORAN (BFA, Sound Design, ’13) is the assistant sound designer, and COLLETTE POLLARD (BFA, Scene Design, ’00) is the scenic designer.
Year: 2016
Thaddeus and Slocum: A Vaudeville Adventure at Lookingglass Theatre
Thaddeus and Slocum: A Vaudeville Adventure, Lookingglass Theatre, closes 8/14/16. KEVIN DOUGLAS (BFA, Acting, ’00) wrote the play. KRISSY VANDERWARKER (MFA, Directing, ’12) is the co-director. ADAM BROWN (BFA, Acting, ’12) and CHRISTINA NIEVES (BFA, Acting, ’08) are in the cast. NARDA ALCORN (BFA, Production Management, ’92) is the stage manager, CHRISTINE BINDER (Faculty) is the lighting designer, and COLLETTE POLLARD (BFA, Scene Design, ’00) is the scene designer.
Our Lady of 121st Street by Eclipse Theatre Company
Our Lady of 121st Street, Eclipse Theatre Company at The Athenaeum Theatre, closes 8/22/16. CELESTE COOPER (MFA, Acting, ’12) and BERNARD GILBERT (MFA, Acting, ’16) are in the cast. KEVIN HAGAN (MFA, Scene Design, ’96) is the set designer and CATHERINE MILLER (BFA, Dramaturgy/Criticism, ’14) is the dramaturg.
The Firestorm by Stage Left Theatre
The Firestorm, Stage Left Theatre at Theatre on the Lake, closes 8/14/16. BRENNAN JONES (BFA,Theatre Arts, ’18) is the production manager.
The Masks We Wear at Second City’s Donny’s Skybox
The Masks We Wear, Unnamed at Second City’s Donny’s Skybox, two nights only on 7/31/16 and 8/7/2016. KAYSIE BEKKELA (BFA, Dramaturgy/Criticism, ’17) is in the cast.
Source: 31 JUL 2016: The Masks We Wear @ Donny’s Skybox at Second City
The Promise of a Rose Garden by Babes with Blades
The Promise of a Rose Garden, Babes with Blades at City Lit Theater, closes 9/10/16. JASON FLEECE (MFA, Directing, ’07) is the dialect coach, MATT REICH (BFA, Sound Design, ’15) is the sound designer, and DAVID WOOLLEY (BFA, Acting, ’81) is a competition sponsor.
The Promise of a Rose Garden at Babes with Blades
The Promise of a Rose Garden, Babes with Blades at City Lit Theater, closes 9/10/16. JASON FLEECE (MFA, Directing, ’07) is the dialect coach, MATT REICH (BFA, Sound Design, ’15) is the sound designer, and DAVID WOOLLEY (BFA, Acting, ’81) is a competition sponsor.
Now. Here. This. by Brown Paper Box Co.
Now. Here. This., brown paper box co. at Rivendell Theatre, closes 8/21/16. MARGARET BAUGHMAN (BFA, Theatre Arts, ’16) is the stage manager.
The Two Gentlemen of Verona at Oak Park Festival Theatre
The Two Gentlemen of Verona, Oak Park Festival Theatre, closes 8/22/15. LAVINA JADHWANI (MFA, Directing, ’15) directed. DAN COBBLER (MFA, Acting, ’13), NOAH LAUFER (BFA, Acting, ’15), ASHLYN LOZANO (BFA, Acting, ’15), ERIKA MIRANDA (BFA, Acting, ’15), and VAHISHTA VAFADARI (MFA, Acting, ’15) are in the cast.
Source: THE TWO GENTLEMAN OF VERONA | 2015 | Oak Park Festival Theatre
as you like it. by The Arc Theatre
as you like it., The Arc Theatre at Ridgeville Park, closes 8/14/16. MARK BOERGERS (MFA, Acting, ’10) directs. CHLOE BALDWIN (BFA, Acting, ’17), TEDDY BOONE (BFA, Acting, ’10), SARAH HECHT (MFA, Acting, ’10), and SEAN WIBERG (BFA, Acting, ’14) are in the cast. MADISON BRIEDE (BFA,Costume Design, ’17) is the assistant costume designer, JOE FLYNN (MFA, Acting, ’12) is the assistant director, CAILIN SHORT (BFA, Theatre Arts, ’11) is the set designer, and CATHARINE YOUNG (BFA, Costume Design, ’15) is the costume designer.