Lynn Ahrens News

From September 12 through September 15, the Dramatists Guild of America hosted its second annual Chicago Fellowship Program at Northwestern University led by the Tony Award-winning team of Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, creators of Once On This Island, Seussical, and the recent Broadway revival of Ragtime. Now in its eleventh year (the first were held in New York), the Dramatists Guild Fellowship Program augments the training of emerging American dramatists and enhances the sense of community among them. Selected participants each contributed to planning and goal-setting sessions, master classes and discussions led by Ahrens, Flaherty and additional guests.

Artistic Director Jackie Maxwell officially announced the playbill for the Shaw Festival's 51st season today.

Seussical will open November 11th and run through December 31st at The Marriott Theatre for Young Audiences, 10 Marriott Drive, Lincolnshire, IL.

Reprise Theatre Company presents An Evening With Liz Callaway. It will have one performance only on Monday, September 19 at 8:00 pm, at UCLA's Freud Playhouse.

Upcoming MTI Shows - 9/18 for Mexico City

Upcoming MTI Shows - 9/18 for Seoul

Upcoming MTI Shows - 9/18 for Tokyo

Upcoming MTI Shows - 9/18 for Shanghai

Upcoming MTI Shows - 9/18 for Toronto

First Stage kicks off its 25th anniversary season as SEUSSICALTM returns to the Todd Wehr Theater, 929 N. Water Street, downtown Milwaukee, from September 16 - October 16, 2011.

The 2011-12 season is comprised of four productions, beginning in September 2011, and closing in June 2012.

Red Branch Theatre Company, the professional theatre company in residence at Drama Learning Center has announced its next production.

The Dramatists Guild of America will host their second annual Dramatists Guild Chicago Intensive Four-Day Fellowship Program. The event will take place from September 12-15 at Northwestern University.