Actress Sophie Murk, of Crystal Lake, and composer Ryan Korell, of Winfield, discuss PrideArts Chicago-area premiere of "Gay Card," a musical by Korell and writer/lyricist Jonathan Keebler about identity and belonging.
This year's festival will feature two productions of new plays in repertoire by third year MFA playwright Jayne Deely and visiting professor of playwriting Diana Grisanti. The festival will also showcase staged readings of new plays by MFA playwriting candidates, Annalise Cain, and David Davila, several panels with esteemed guests, and Undergrad Shorts, an evening of short plays written by undergraduate playwrights.