IU Northwest School of the Arts announces spring performing arts season

IU Northwest School of the Arts announces spring performing arts season

"Everybody," "Augusta and Noble" and "The Golden Hour" highlight Spring 2023 theatre season

Indiana University Northwest School of the Arts is pleased to announce the forthcoming spring performing theatre season.

Productions will include Everybody, a play by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins; a staged reading of Augusta and Noble, a collaborative project between the Performing Arts and Modern Languages departments; and The Golden Hour, a new play written and directed by graduating senior Esperanza Flores.

All performances will take place on the IU Northwest campus in the Arts and Sciences Building at 3415 Broadway. Theatre spaces are located on the second floor.

Everybody

"Everybody" is a 2017 adaptation of the 15th-century morality play "Everyman." This irreverent modern riff on a morality play takes us on a journey through life’s greatest mystery—the meaning of living. The performances will take place on the Arts and Sciences Mainstage.

Performance dates/times:

  • Thursday, February 23 • 7:30 p.m.
  • Friday, February 24 • 7:30 p.m.
  • Saturday, February 25 • 3 p.m.
  • Wednesday, March 1 • 3 p.m.
  • Thursday, March 2 • 7:30 p.m.

Augusta and Noble

"Augusta and Noble" follows the experience of a young girl of Mexican descent who’s living in Chicago, navigating school, family and identity. The reading will take place on the Arts and Sciences Mainstage. It will be free and open to the public.

Performance dates/times:

  • Thursday, March 30 • 2 p.m.

The Golden Hour

"The Golden Hour" is the story of Rene’, a Chicano teenager, coming to terms with her family, identity and independence. Three performances will take place in the Arts and Sciences Studio Theatre. These performances will be free and open to the public.

Performance dates/times:

  • Thursday, April 20; Friday, April 21 • 7:30 p.m.
  • Saturday, April 22 • 3 p.m.