MFA in Writing for Screen + Stage presents Q&A with Shira Rockowitz Friday, October 7, 2022 2:00 - 3:00 PM Annie May Swift, Room 219 NU alum and Director of Creative Producing and Artist Support at Sundance Institute, Shira Rockowitz, will be on campus and available to meet, greet, talk about her career journey and
Lunch and Learn: SCRIPTED PODCASTS with NU alum Kristin M. Burke Interested in creating scripted podcasts? Want to hear about the process from script to final mix? Kristin M. Burke is here to download her brain, fresh from directing Season Two of the award-winning BORRASCA for QCode Media. Enjoy a Mediterranean lunch and talk with Kristin about process, storytelling, working with actors, sound
Written by Ensemble Member Brett Neveu Directed by Ensemble Member Dado Performance Dates: October 6 – November 27, 2022 Press Performances: Saturday, October 15, 2022 World Premiere! Playwright Brett Neveu returns to the A Red Orchid stage with this very unofficial sequel to Orson Welles’ The Magnificent Ambersons. A century ago, the Ampersands were a wealthy, thriving
Save the Date for a Conversation with Susan Booth, the new Artistic Director of the Goodman Theatre. All MFA students and writing faculty are invited and encouraged to attend. October 21st, 2022 12 PM – 1 PM Abbott Hall - 710 N Lakeshore Drive - Room 203 SUSAN V. BOOTH: Susan V. Booth returns to
As part of the Chicago International Film Festival, alumni Alexander Phillips’ film ALL JACKED UP AND FULL OF WORMS is showing at Chicago’s Music Box Friday, October 21st at 9:30 PM. After the show, there will be a celebratory party in the attached Music Box Lounge and Garden. Alexander's movie was awarded the Special Jury
WRITTEN BY Jennifer Rumberger DIRECTED BY ensemble member John Gawlik DATES: OCTOBER 23 - NOVEMBER 19 THURSDAY-SATURDAY 7:30 PM SUNDAY 3:00 PM SYNOPSIS When a serial killer frightens Ella’s small hometown of Vero Beach, Florida, she’s called down from FBI headquarters in Washington D.C. to come help. At home, she’s confronted by the life she left behind: her struggling family
Please join us for a Q&A with the Founding Artistic Directors of UNIVERSES: Steven Sapp and Mildred Ruiz-Sapp Moderated by Nijae Draine Thursday, October 27th from 9 AM – 11 AM in AMS 109 Now in their 26th year, UNIVERSES is a National Theater Company of color dedicated to the creation, development, production, touring, community engagement
THE YEAR BETWEEN follows college sophomore Clemence Miller, who is diagnosed with bipolar disorder and forced to return home to her sleepy Illinois suburb after suffering a mental breakdown. Alex Heller’s upcoming work includes her first feature film, “The Year Between,” a comedy about bipolar disorder. The film is produced by Level Forward and wrapped production in November
