Gov. Eric J. Holcomb announced that he has selected Dr. Rebecca Holwerda as the new commissioner of the Indiana Department of Administration

Rivendell Theatre Ensemble welcomes Denise Yvette Serna to the newly created Associate Artistic Director position

The League of Chicago Theatres announces the reopening of its Hot Tix locations and the return of half-price tickets | Half-price tickets now available at HotTix.org with locations at 72 E Randolph and Block Thirty Seven to open soon

TheatreSquared unveils slate of plays for the 2021 ARKANSAS NEW PLAY FESTIVAL | In-person performances on August 22nd will kick off a continuing festival of new work

Gov. Holcomb announces $1.3 million in additional funding to distribute life-saving naloxone | Overdose Lifeline, Inc. will distribute 35,000 doses of naloxone, place 215 additional NaloxBox units

BROADWAY IN CHICAGO SEASON TO FEATURE PRE-BROADWAY PREMIERE PARADISE SQUARE, along with Rodgers & Hammerstein’s OKLAHOMA!, HAIRSPRAY, HADESTOWN, Harper Lee’s TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, and AIN’T TOO PROUD – The Life and Times of The Temptations |
OFF-SEASON SPECIALS WILL INCLUDE: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG, MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000 LIVE, THE PROM, JERSEY BOYS, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, and DR. SEUSS’ HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! THE MUSICAL | Season Subscription On Sale to the Public Wednesday, September 8

Eavesdropping:  ​​​​​​​News from the DNR Division of Historic Preservation & Archaeology | Preservation Conference Moves Online

TIMELINE THEATRE SHARES UPDATES ABOUT ITS NEW HOME PROJECT IN UPTOWN | Architectural Design, Community Engagement, and Fundraising have progressed throughout the pandemic as TimeLine works to build a strong foundation for its future | A leadership transition and expansion are part of the company’s next steps

TIMELINE THEATRE COMPANY ANNOUNCES LEADERSHIP TRANSITION AND EXPANSION | Managing Director Elizabeth K. Auman to shift responsibilities exclusively toward managing TimeLine’s new home project in Uptown | TimeLine to conduct search for a new executive leader to partner with Artistic Director PJ Powers in managing the company

There was a full schedule of games in the American Association on Thursday, August 12th