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The festival's three productions—The Importance of Being Earnest, A Midsummer Night's Dream and Hamlet—run in rotation through Aug. 2.
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It’s the end of an era for Illinois Wesleyan University’s School of Theatre Arts, which housed a bodiless Aphrodite head on top of their building for more than two decades.
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"Order in the Court" kicks off the season in September, with a suite of short plays about power and justice set in a historic courtroom.
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The 2025 Illinois Shakespeare Festival marks a first-ever production of Oscar Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest" and two directorial debuts by Central Illinois natives Kim McKean and Vanessa Stalling.
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Illinois State University’s Horticulture Center will soon be the official home of an interactive art piece that celebrates indigenous culture and communities.
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Founders of Nomad Theatre Company preview an upcoming event happening this weekend featuring AI-generated performance prompts.
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The Twin City theater company committed to works by, for and about diverse audiences includes its second production of India Nicole Burton's work and a workshop production of Gaby Labotka's Rare Wolves, directed by the playwright.
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Three of Bloomington-Normal's theatre companies have announced their seasons of plays and musicals. Here's a rundown.
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It is the first season for artistic director Robert Quinlan, whose history with the Illinois Shakespeare Festival began in 2013.
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Ntozake Shange's landmark choreopoem will be performed live by ISU students on Feb. 24. It's the final installment of a month-long Black History Month series at the Normal Theater.