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CAPTIAL CITY THEATRE

College Prep Mock Auditions, Guest Adjudicator/ Teacher September 2023
Capital City Theatre College Prep Course 2023 was awesome! So great to reunite with inspiration Lara Teeter (Webster), and make new friends: Brianna Borger (Northwestern), Aaron Todd Douglas (University MN Guthrie), Troy Castle (Millikin), and Gail Becker.

IWU MUSIC THEATRE SHOWCASE

Presented by the class of 2023
Presented at Ripley-Grier Studios in New York City.
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PHILEMON

By Harvey Schmidt & Tom Jones
A part of the 2023 MUTH 483 Music Theatre Workshop double bill in the EMJK Laboratory Theater.
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CELEBRATION

By Harvey Schmidt & Tom Jones
A part of the 2023 MUTH 483 Music Theatre Workshop double bill in the EMJK Laboratory Theater.
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TINTYPES

Spring 2023
Musical revue conceived by Mary Kyte with Mel Marvin and Gary Pearle. The score, featuring works by George M. Cohan, John Philip Sousa, Joseph E. Howard, Scott Joplin, and Victor Herbert, among others, is a blend of the patriotic songs, romantic tunes, and ragtime popular during the era between 1897 and 1914.
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10-MINUTE PLAY FEST

IWU's annual Ten-Minute Play Festival, December 2022
Featuring 20 plays directed by the THEA 385 students with 35 students actors from all four SoTA Departments. Performed in the EMJK Laboratory Theatre.
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IWU SOTA SENIOR SHOWCASE

Presented by the class of 2022

WHO IS SHE?

PRESENTED BY THE SPRING 2022 MUTH-383-1
Music Theatre Scene Study Class

Songs Created for Musical Theatre by Women. 42 musical pieces from the 60+ explored by the class during the semester. The three-act evening included songs from 1944 to 2022 by 14 different female musical theatre composers, lyricists, & librettists.

April 2022in the E. Melba Johnson Kirkpatrick Laboratory Theatre

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BELLS ARE RINGING

The annual Book-In-Hand musical presented by IWU's Music Theatre Society
The 1956 musical with a book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green and music by Jule Styne. Spring 2022.
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SHATTERED DOLLS

An Honors Project by Maya McGowan, BFA Music Theatre
Young Main Lounge, Illinois Wesleyan University
 March 28th, 7:30 p.m. (Canceled due to COVID-19)
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ACES IN A CITY OF GOLD

An Original Musical by Travis Ulrich
World Premiere, Illinois Wesleyan Phoenix Theatre, March 29th, 2020
Canceled due to COVID-19
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An Original Musical by Kira Rangel and B

DUST

An Original Musical by Kira Rangel and Braden Tanner
World Premier, Illinois Wesleyan Phoenix Theatre, April 4 & 5,  2020
Canceled due to COVID-19
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HAVE A HEART...

THE PRINCESS MUSICALS & THE 1920'S
The Spring 2020 MUTH 383-1 Music Theatre Scene Study
April 18th, 7:30 p.m., Illinois Wesleyan EMJK Lab Theatre
Canceled due to COVID-19