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Mr. Burns: A Post-Electric Play

2026-10-09T19:30:00.000
2026-10-09T22:00:00.000

In Anne Washburn’s daring dark comedy, Mr. Burns, A Post‑Electric Play, a band of survivors transform pop culture into myth and parables and TV characters into mythic figures of the time before the collapse.

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Fall M.F.A. Dance Thesis Concert

2026-10-30T19:30:00.000
2026-10-30T22:00:00.000

The Fall MFA Dance Concert features original works from two MFA candidates, Emilia Bruno and Connor Voss.

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A Raisin in the Sun

2026-11-13T19:30:00.000
2026-11-13T22:00:00.000

The Younger family on Chicago’s South Side is holding tight to visions of a brighter future, but when a life insurance check arrives, suddenly possibility comes with a price.

A group of dancers perform on a darkened stage.

Faculty Dance Concert

2026-12-04T19:30:00.000
2026-12-04T22:00:00.000

The Faculty Dance Concert is back featuring an exciting blend of new choreography and restaged iconic works.

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Spring M.F.A. Dance Thesis Concert

2027-02-19T19:30:00.000
2027-02-19T22:00:00.000

The Spring MFA Dance Concert features original works from two MFA candidates, Kevin Carroll and Jamie Chen.

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A Monster Calls

2027-03-05T19:30:00.000
2027-03-05T22:00:00.000

Based on the acclaimed fantasy bestseller by Patrick Ness, A Monster Calls tells the heart-wrenching story of 13-year-old Conor O’Malley and the monster who has come to his window.