Nov 4, 2024 | Interviews, Press
November 4, 2024 photo: Ryan Bourque Photography We had the good fortune of connecting with Chelsea Marcantel and we’ve shared our conversation below. Hi Chelsea, what are you inspired by? I’m inspired by people. The diversity of what people are into, how they relate...
Aug 23, 2024 | Articles, Press
Since 2002, The 24 Hour Plays have brought together creative communities in Los Angeles to make work over the course of a single day. After a successful spring show, we’re back at The Hudson Theaters on September 23, 2024. Distinguished artists from the LA...
Apr 16, 2024 | Airness, Articles, Press
by Allie Northcutt | April 16, 2024 photo courtesy of Wabash Theater The Wabash Theater Department will be concluding its musically inclined season with an electric play about competition, completion, and finding the “airness” inside yourself. “Airness” opens...
Mar 5, 2024 | Airness, Press, Reviews
by Derrick Philips | March 5, 2024 photo by Derrick Philips Illinois Theatre recently unveiled a production that, quite literally, plays the air: Airness by Chelsea Marcantel. Staged at Fat City Bar and Grill, a venue that, before this event, had been...
Mar 1, 2024 | Airness, Articles, Press
By LUKE TAYLOR | March 1, 2024 photo courtesy of Illinois Theatre CHAMPAIGN — The inside of Fat City Bar may look like it’s been set up for a concert this weekend, but something is missing: guitars. The colorful lights and speakers all suggest a rock show underway,...
Mar 1, 2024 | Airness, Articles, Press
Running from March 21st-30th, 2024, at Randall Theater. By: Chloe Rabinowitz | Mar. 01, 2024 What does it mean to really (truly) rock? It’s shred or be shredded in this exuberant, hilarious and totally sweet power-chord swelling comedy/drama about the incredible...
Feb 21, 2024 | Airness, Articles, Press
BY JODI HECKEL | ARTS AND HUMANITIES EDITOR | February 21, 2024 CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — A group of nerds playing air guitar competes in bars across the country, seeking the pinnacle of self-expression that the competitors call “airness.” A play of the same name follows...
Oct 10, 2023 | Press, The Kilroys
By Kobi Kassal | October 10, 2023 9:10 AM LA and NYC-based playwright, director, producer collective The Kilroys are back with their annual List, but are changing things up this time around. After almost a decade of creating The List as a tool for producers committed...
Oct 10, 2023 | Articles, Press, The Kilroys
New Plays don’t get made in a vacuum, and with The Web, The Kilroys are celebrating the whole ecosystem that brings them to life. By: Stephi Wild | Oct. 10, 2023 all portraits by Vexx Daniel Continuing to mobilize and leverage their own power to support and...
Oct 10, 2023 | Press, The Kilroys, Uncategorized
The annual catalog has been retooled to highlight the support system necessary for parity in the American theatre. By Margaret Hall | October 10, 2023 Continuing its mission to achieve parity in the American theatre, the independent, L.A.- and NYC-based collective The...