1:00pm to 3:00pm: The Words of Ants Iowa New Play Festival – Reading Series The Words of Ants By Xiaoyan Kang Directed by Nina Morrison The visit of an uninvited woman changes Y's life forever. As the last natural inheritor, Y embarks upon a journey to preserve an almost extinct language, but at what cost? Guest Roundtable to follow.
4:00pm to 5:00pm: Selections from the Undergraduate Playwrights Workshop Iowa New Play Festival – Reading Series Selections from the Undergraduate Playwrights Workshop
5:30pm to 7:30pm: American Rusałki Iowa New Play Festival – Production Series American Rusałki: a play with music By Christopher Lysik Directed by Kayla Adams Set in 1800s, rural New England, a small town on the outskirts of a forest find themselves at the center of a storm—facing consequences from a sin that plagued the lands long ago. As several townspeople find themselves facing terrible obstacles, they will soon discover exactly what they're willing to do for those they love.
9:00pm to 11:00pm: American Rusałki Iowa New Play Festival – Production Series American Rusałki: a play with music By Christopher Lysik Directed by Kayla Adams Set in 1800s, rural New England, a small town on the outskirts of a forest find themselves at the center of a storm—facing consequences from a sin that plagued the lands long ago. As several townspeople find themselves facing terrible obstacles, they will soon discover exactly what they're willing to do for those they love.
Ticket Information Productions $5 general admission Free for UI students (with ID)