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Jun
7
2025

2025 MFA COLLABORATIONS: A FESTIVAL OF NEW PLAYS

When: Saturday, June 7, 2025
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM CT

Where: Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts, Ethel M. Barber Theater, 1949 Campus Drive; 10-30 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students

Contact: Scott Adkins  

Group: SOC - Office of External Programs, Internships, & Career Services (EPICS)

Category: Other, Fine Arts

Description:

Join us for the 2025 MFA Collaborations: A Festival of New Plays weekend of events. The festival is a collaboration between the MFA in Writing for the Screen and Stage Program (RTVF), MFA in Directing Program (Theatre), MFA in Acting Program (Theatre), SAI (RTVF) and Undergraduate Theatre Department.

Presenting new plays by our 2025 MFA Graduates:

June 6th at 8:00 PM
THE SWEETEST THING
Written by: Tiana Williams
Directed by: Christopher Michael Richardson

June 7 at 11:00 AM
THIS IS MY FIRST MARRIAGE
Written by: Aisha Hamid
Directed by: Claire Bauman

June 7th at 1:30 PM
AVA
Written by: Elliot Schiff
Directed by: Niní Bagundo

June 7th at 4:30 PM
SEATTLE
Written by: Frank Garland
Directed by: Mariana Parejo Molinares

Reception to follow

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