This Month in Theatre History
This month features some notable births, a devastating fire, and an Indiana theatre founding.
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This month features some notable births, a devastating fire, and an Indiana theatre founding.
Still was recognized for his
series of plays ‘The Jack Plays.’
The company will partner with WFYI Public Media to capture and stream virtual performances.
The lineup will feature a series of works created by Indianapolis artists in celebration of the city’s bicentennial.
So far the theatre has received $17 million in commitments toward its $18.5 million goal.
Company managers wear many hats, all fashioned to make out-of-town artists feel at home at the theatre.
From the first theatre history book to the first seasons at the Indiana Repertory Theatre and the Huntington, October was a notable month for theatre.
In honor of his 20th season as the resident playwright, a $2.5-million gift will give Still a permanent artistic home.
On this week’s podcast, playwright James Still is the guest and he talks about how a California playwright became the resident playwright of Indiana Rep. Plus, the editors discuss ‘The Great Comet’ casting controversy.
The lineup includes a holiday favorite, an adventure, and a farce.