43rd William Inge Theatre Festival at William Inge Theatre

The 43rd William Inge Theatre Festival Itinerary
Admission Free
Events and Times are subject to change.
Thursday April 23
12:15-1:30 p.m. Workshops led by Guest Artists—ICC campus,1057 West College Ave.
Check schedule in lobby of the William Inge Theatre for locations.
--Musical Theatre Intensive
--Patterns In Shakespeare’s Language
--Directing Through Imposter Syndrome (Educators encouraged to attend)
--Acting The Fight: Intro to Stage Combat
--Everything is Puppets
--Creating A Character
1:30-2:50 p.m. Workshops
--Musical Theatre Intensive
--Patterns In Shakespeare’s Language
--Directing Through Imposter Syndrome (Educators encouraged to attend)
--Acting The Fight: Intro to Stage Combat
--Everything Is Puppets
--Audition Techniques
--Playwriting 101
4-5:30 p.m. Scenes at the Inge House, William Inge Family Home 514 N. 4th St.
Performed by area high school students as part of the High School Acting Competition. House tour available after scenes.
7:00 p.m. New Play Lab #1. Readings of scripts in development by playwrights from across the nation. (The William Inge Theatre, ICC campus, 1057 W College Ave)


Friday April 24
10 a.m. to noon: “Community Workshop: Director’s Cut Performance” Using improvisation and rehearsals to explore ways the director and actors can shape and evolve their work. (The Black Box Theatre, ICC campus,1057 West College Ave.)
1-2 p.m.: “William Inge Lecture: His Life and Legacy.” (ICC Library and William Inge Collection. 1057 W College Ave.)
2:30-4:30 p.m.: New Play Lab #2. Readings of scripts in development by playwrights from across the nation. (The William Inge Theatre, ICC campus, 1057 W. College Ave.)
7:00 p.m. Performance, “Living Dead in Denmark.” ICC Theatre Department presents play by Inge Festival Honoree playwright Qui Nguyen. (The William Inge Theatre, ICC campus, 1057 W. College Ave.)
Saturday April 25
9:30-10:45 a.m. “Guest Artist Discussion.” Actors, directors, and writers in a panel discussion regarding theater today. (Independence Public Library, 220 E. Maple St.)
1-2 p.m. “Community Workshop: How To Start Writing A Play.” (Room 102, Fine Arts Bldg., ICC campus,1057 West College Ave.)
2:00 p.m. Performance, “Living Dead in Denmark.” ICC Theatre Department presents play by Inge Festival Honoree playwright Qui Nguyen. (The William Inge Theatre, ICC campus, 1057 W. College Ave.)
4:00 p.m. “A Conversation with Qui Nguyen.” Acclaimed playwright Qui Nguyen shares insights on his work and career.
5:30 p.m. Moonglow Closing Celebration and presentation of The William Inge Distinguished Achievement in American Theatre Award to Qui Nguyen. (The Booth Hotel, 201 W Main St)
Further information at www.ingecenter.org or (620) 332-5492