Category Archives: Great Lakes

Dispatches from Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio. and Wisconsin.

Latina/o Theatre Commons to Stage a Carnaval of New Work in July

New readings by Matthew Paul Olmos, Octavio Solis, Marisela Treviño Orta and more to be presented at the Latina/o new works festival.

American Theater Company’s docutheatre piece ‘The Project(s)’ takes up residence at the intersection of poverty, race and real estate.

The roster of popular shows ranges from ‘The Full Monty’ to ‘Master Class.’

The theatre’s 10th season will take audiences to Paris, then over to the countryside of the moors of England.

The slate includes 3 original musicals, two of them world premieres and the other a return of last year’s popular ‘Strings Attached.’

Returning to his native Canada after four seasons at CTC, Jennings with be Shaw Fest’s new executive director starting in the fall.

Arkansas Repertory Theatre and Indiana Repertory Theatre released statements this week opposing RFRAs in their state.

The design team of ‘Airline Highway’ by Lisa D’Amour, currently on Broadway, took a real-life New Orleans motel and put it onstage.

Rachel Rockwell and Michael Mahler’s new version takes inspiration from Joan Jett, Queen and the Beatles as much as from Lewis Carroll.

With its summer season just a few months away, a new leader joins the team at the Illinois theatre.