Describe the Night, Steppenwolf Theatre Co, closing 4/9/23. CHRISTINE FREEBURG (BFA, Production Management, ’96 and faculty) is the Production Stage Manager.
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Indiana University’s Department of Theatre, Drama, and Contemporary Dance
Lets celebrate our own TTS Alumni Betsy Smith (BFA-2012 Lighting Design) for getting a new job! They are now the Lighting Supervisor at Indiana University’s Department of Theatre, Drama, and Contemporary Dance!
Elizabeth holds a B.F.A in Lighting Design from The Theatre School at DePaul University.
She joins IU off a successful season at American Players Theatre where she is the Master Electrician for the Touchstone Theatre. Prior to IU she was the Assistant Master Electrician at Indiana Repertory Theatre for five seasons and held multiple lighting positions at Utah Shakespeare Festival across two seasons. Elizabeth also spent several years as a freelance electrician in Chicago before moving to Indiana, working at theatres across the city including Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Court Theatre, and Steppenwolf.
Lets Celebrate!
Heisenberg: The Uncertainty Principle at Raven Theatre
Heisenberg: The Uncertainty Principle, Raven Theatre, closing 3/26/23. PALOMA LOCSIN (BFA, Scene Design) is the Properties Designer.
We All Need to Learn ‘How to Defend Yourself’
With sharp humor and brutal honesty, Liliana Padilla’s How to Defend Yourself explores what we want, how to ask for it, and the violator and violated inside us all.
How To Defend Yourself Closes At New York Theatre Workshop April 2nd 2023 & Two of our own are involved in the production!
JAYSON LEE (BFA ACTING 19′) Is In The Cast & Izumi Inaba (Faculty) is the Costume Designer!
You Can Find More Information Above at the “HOW TO DEFEND YOURSELF” Link.
Enter ‘The Secret Garden’ Shhhhhhhh….
Follow young, orphaned Mary Lennox as she’s sent from her home in India to live with her reclusive uncle on his haunted English country estate. Guided by an exceptionally beautiful score, Mary’s unapologetic curiosity and the help of unlikely companions send her on a thrilling quest to untangle the pieces of her family’s past and, most importantly—discover herself.
The Secret Garden Closes March 26th 2023 at Center Theatre Group.
TTS Alumni Include: Luke Ricca (BFA-Stage Management 11′) is The Production Manager.
You Can Find More Information Here!
Anna In The Tropics
In a Cuban American cigar factory just outside Ybor City in 1929, a charismatic lector reads Anna Karenina aloud to pass the hours. As Anna’s passions are enunciated, the workers’ hidden desires bubble to the surface, becoming a powderkeg that must eventually explode in the Florida heat. Anna In The Tropics Closes March 19th 2023 at Remy Bumppo!
Nilo Cruz’s passionate classic shines an unrelenting light on the search for identity in the American landscape.
TTS Alumni/Faculty Included: Lauren Nichols (Faculty) Is the Set Designer, Emily Altman (Faculty) Scenic Artist, & Rowan Doe is the Props Designer!
You Can Find More Information Here!
Hit A Homerun At ‘Toni Stone’!
‘Toni Stone‘ At Goodman Closes Feb 26th 2023. As Goodman Puts it, “The sensational true story of the first woman to play professional baseball knocks it out of the park as a can’t-miss theatrical event.”
TTS Alumni/ Faculty/Students Include: Tracey N. Bonner (In The Cast) BFA ACTING 2005, Edgar Sanchez (In The Cast) BFA ACTING 2007, Keith Parham (Lighting Designer) BFA LIGHTING DESIGN 1998, Martine Key Green-Rogers (DEAN) Dramaturg, Camille Pugliese (Assistant Dramaturg) BFA DRAMATURGY/ CRITICISM 2024.
Tickets Available Here!
Radical Gradient at Shattered Globe Theatre
Radical Gradient, Shattered Globe Theatre at Theatre Wit, closing 3/11/23. ISABELLE MUTHIAH (BFA, Acting, 2020) is in the cast. HAILEY RAKOWIECKI (BFA, Costume Design & Technology, ’17) is the costume designer. PARKER MOLACEK (BFA, Projection Design, ’23) is the projection designer.
Andy Warhol in Iran at Northlight Theatre
Andy Warhol in Iran, Northlight Theatre, closing 2/19/22. IZUMI INABA (faculty) is the costume designer and HEATHER GILBERT (MFA, Lighting Design, ’97) is the lighting designer.
Cabaret at Porchlight Music Theatre
Cabaret, Porchlight Music Theatre, closing 2/14/23. MICHAEL WEBER (BFA, Acting, ’90) is the Artistic Director and Director.
