After postponing the 2020 season, the Illinois Shakespeare Festival will produce a new slate of plays for summer 2021. There will also be changes to ticket sales.
Illinois Shakespeare Festival announces changes to the 2021 season and ticket sales
Topic: Arts & Entertainment
Illinois Shakespeare Festival announces new managing director
The Illinois Shakespeare Festival is delighted to announce the appointment of a new managing director, Dr. Derek R. Munson.
Publications Unit Alumni Showcase featuring Jamie Koch ’14
Jamie Koch ’14 is an Illinois State University alumna from the Department of English’s publishing studies program who completed a production internship at the Publications Unit and currently works as project manager for online assessment content in McGraw Hill’s Connect platform at McGraw Hill Education in Chicago.
How a former student employee found her passion working with circus route books
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English Department alum publishes poetry chapbook
Alumna of the Department of English and the Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program, poet, scholar, teacher, community activist, and feminist Jenna Goldsmith is publishing her third book of poetry in February 2021.
NaNoWriMo, pandemic style: writing as self-care
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University Galleries offers virtual tours, programs, and online resources
A variety of online resources have been made available related to the exhibition Jen Bervin: Shift Rotate Reflect Selected Works (1997-2020).
The 36th Annual Printmakers’ Exhibition and Sale virtual event going strong and running through January 22
Celebrating its 36th anniversary, the Printmakers’ Exhibition and Sale will be virtual this year. The event is open, online only, now through January 22, 2021.
Illinois State University School of Music opens house to virtual audience
Whether performing an individual recital or in an ensemble, musicians want to share their experience with an audience.
An interview with 2021 Sutter Family Shakespeare Scholarship recipient Abigail Anderson
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