Crossroads Project Chair Kee-Yoon Nahm spoke with playwright Marty Strenczewilk and director Dr. Shannon Epplett about the upcoming staged reading of PINK MAN, OR THE ONLY INDIAN IN THE ROOM, winner of the 2023 Diverse Voices Playwriting Initiative.
Unit: Theatre and Dance
School of Theatre and Dance students to perform Revolt. She Said. Revolt Again. as part of 26th annual WGSS Symposium
Students from Illinois State University’s School of Theatre and Dance will stage three performances of “Revolt. She Said. Revolt Again” as part of the 26th Annual WGSS Symposium.
Staged reading of Pink Man, or The Only Indian in the Room, April 14
A journey of self-discovery, battling tradition, stereotypes, and oneself, comes to life with the free, staged reading of Pink Man, or The Only Indian in the Room on April 14.
Exploring Equus through intimacy coordination and trauma informed practice: An interview with Director Jimmy Chrismon
The School of Theatre and Dance will present Peter Shaffer’s classic play, Equus, in Westhoff Theatre with 7:30 p.m. performance on March 31, April 1, 5-8, and a 2 p.m. matinee performance on April 2.
Balancing act: WKCFA alum Francois Battiste ’99 finds balance between family, career
Accomplished actor of stage and screen Francois Battiste ’99 has found a balance between his career and his family.
Crossroads Project: Bringing diverse voices center stage
Dr. Leslie Sloan Orr and Kee-Yoon Nahm have been diversifying Illinois State’s theatre offerings for years through the Crossroads Project.
Dr. Julia J.C. Blau, Ph.D. to give talk, March 22
Join Dr. Julia J.C. Blau, Ph.D. for “An Ecological Film Theory” talk at University Galleries in Uptown Normal on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, beginning at noon.
Eight receive 2023 Alumni Awards
The Alumni Association recognizes eight individuals and their outstanding achievements and contributions.
Adventure awaits in Men on Boats performances continuing this weekend, February 24-25
MEN ON BOATS explores the true(ish) story of John Wesley Powell and his accompanying crew’s 1869 exploration of the Colorado River and the Grand Canyon.
Graduate students educate, entertain crowd at Three Minute Thesis competition
Doctoral student Sadia Sultana took the top prize at Illinois State University’s Three Minute Thesis competition February 23 at the Normal Theater.