
Waiting for the Light to Change Screening & Limited Release

The Nacirema Society, Goodman Theatre, closes 10/15/2023. E. FAYE BUTLER (GSD) is in the cast. STEPHANIE FARINA (Faculty) is the co-sound designer and SHADANA PATTERSON (MFA, Acting, ’15) is the vocal coach.
Blues for an Alabama Sky, Remy Bumppo Theatre at Theater Wit, closes 10/15/2023. MIKAEL BURKE (MFA, Directing, ’18) directs. EDGAR SANCHEZ (BFA, Acting, ’07) is in the cast and TAE SANTOS (MFA, Acting, ’23) is an understudy. EMILY ALTMAN (Staff) is the scenic charge artist, JEAN E. COMPTON (BFA, Stage Management, ’14) is the stage manager, MARTINE KEI GREEN-ROGERS (Dean) is the dramaturg, SAM LANCASTER (BFA, Theatre Technology, ’23) is the assistant props designer, LAUREN NICHOLS (Faculty) is the scenic designer, MANUEL ORTIZ (BFA, Acting, ’12) is the technical director, SHADANA PATTERSON (MFA, Acting, ’15) is the dialect and vocal designer, and CAMILLE PUGLIESE (BFA, Dramaturgy/Criticism, ’24) is the assistant dramaturg.
Sanctuary City, Steppenwolf Theatre Company, closes 11/18/2023. CHRISTINE FREEBURG (Faculty & BFA, Production Management, ’96) is the assistant stage manager; IZUMI INABA (Faculty) is the costume designer, and CAMILLE PEOTTER (BFA, Theatre Arts, ’21) created additional props.
Geffen Playhouse has announced that TARELL ALVIN MCCRANEY (BFA, Acting ’03) is the company’s new artistic director. Effective immediately, McCraney joins the Geffen staff in planning the 2024-25 season. Read the announcement here.
A View from the Bridge, Shattered Globe Theatre at Theater Wit, closes 10/21/2023. LOUIS CONTEY (MFA, Directing, ’89) directs. ISABELLE MUTHIAH (BFA, Acting, ’20) and HARRISON WEGER (BFA, Acting, ’16) are in the cast. JAMIE AUER (BFA, Scene Design, ’23) is the props designer, ELLIE FEY (BFA, Lighting Design, ’23) is the assistant lighting designer and co-lead electrician, JESSICA GOWENS (Staff) is the costume designer, SAMMI GRANT (Faculty) is the dialect coach, JEFFREY LEVIN (Faculty) is the sound designer, and BECCA SMITH (BFA, Theatre Arts, ’23) is the assistant stage manager.
Source: A View From the Bridge Program – Shattered Globe Theatre
Revolution, A Red Orchid Theatre, closes 10/29/2023. TAYLOR BLIM (BFA, Acting, ’15) is in the cast. DANNY FENDER (BFA, Stage Management, ’19) is the stage manager and TANYA PALMER (Faculty) is the dramaturg.
From Director Bradley Cooper, Maestro is the towering and fearless love story chronicling the lifelong relationship between cultural icon Leonard Bernstein and Felicia Montealegre Cohn Bernstein. A love letter to life and art, Maestro, at its core, is an emotionally epic portrayal of family and love.
Two of our own TTS Alumni are involved in this Movie, they are Nic Jones (BFA Lighting Design 08′) is the Lighting Programmer & Scott Ellis (BFA ACTING 78′)!
This movie premieres at the Venice Film Festival September 2nd 2023, more information can be found here!
Cat’s Cradle, Lifeline Theatre, closes 10/22/2023. JOCELYN MAHER (MFA, Acting, ’23) is in the cast. SASKIA BAKKER (BFA, Theatre Arts, ’22) is the props designer and LINDSAY MUMMERT (BFA, Scene Design, ’20) is the scenic designer.
Source: Cat’s Cradle – Lifeline Theatre