Festival Dramaturg Kee-Yoon Nahm writes about Shakespeare’s use of friars as characters in his plays.
Beyond the Stage: Shakespeare’s good friars
Tag: Wonsook Kim College of Fine Arts
Beyond the Stage Interview: Different and also the same
Festival Dramaturg Kee-Yoon Nahm speaks with director Lisa Gaye Dixon about the upcoming production of Much Ado about Nothing at the Illinois Shakespeare Festival (ISF).
Canal by Canal exhibit opens March 1, lecture March 22
The Canal by Canal exhibit runs March 1-31 on Milner Library’s second floor. A lecture, reception and book signing with Dr. Erik Nordman will be held March 22.
Beyond the Stage Interview: Building the contract with the audience
Festival Dramaturg Kee-Yoon Nahm spoke with director Bill Jenkins about the upcoming production of The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) at the Illinois Shakespeare Festival (ISF).
Think pink: Legally Blonde bends and snaps its way into the Center for the Performing Arts Theatre
Illinois State University School of Theatre and Dance and the School of Music will present Legally Blonde: The Musical February 25-26 at 7:30 p.m., February 26-27 at 2 p.m., and March 1-3 at 7:30 p.m.
Beyond the Stage: The Complete Shakespeare
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged), which will open the Illinois Shakespeare Festival’s 2022 season, attempts to present all of the Bard’s plays in a single evening. Exactly how many plays did Shakespeare write?
A different “epidemic” takes the stage with School of Theatre and Dance’s Rhinoceros
Written in 1959 by Romanian French playwright Eugène Ionesco, Rhinoceros responds to and criticizes the sudden upsurge of fascism preceding World War II, and today, it continues to resonate with contemporary situations, including for the rise of the alt-right.
Wonsook Kim College of Fine Arts finalists selected to participate in the 2022 Illinois State University Three Minute Thesis Competition
The Wonsook Kim College of Fine Arts is excited to announce the names of the two students who will represent the college as finalists in this year’s Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition.
The Crossroads Project announces winner of the 2022 Diverse Voices Playwriting Initiative
Tidtaya Sinutoke’s play “Dear Mr. C” has been selected as the winner of the 2022 Diverse Voices Playwriting Initiative.
Making Mud Matter on view at CIRA Student Art Gallery
“Making Mud Matter”, a collection of work created by students in the Students’ Independent League In Ceramic Arts (SILICA) is on view at the CIRA Student Art Gallery.
