NIRPC Starts Off 2024 with Election of New Officers & Executive Board || David Hollenbeck Receives Tufford Award

GOODMAN THEATRE’S BOARD OF TRUSTEES NAMES JOHN COLLINS AS THE THEATER’S NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, FOLLOWING HIS LONGTIME LEADERSHIP AS GOODMAN MANAGING DIRECTOR/COO ***OVER NEARLY TWO DECADES IN GOODMAN SENIOR LEADERSHIP, COLLINS NEGOTIATED FIVE BROADWAY TRANSFERS, PRODUCED AN UNPRECEDENTED SERIES OF LIVE VIRTUAL PROGRAMS, HELPED OPEN THE $15 MILLION ALICE RAPOPORT CENTER FOR EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT, AND MORE***

AFTER 50 YEARS AT GOODMAN THEATRE, ROCHE SCHULFER TO RETIRE AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO ON AUGUST 31, 2024 AND CONTINUE AS SENIOR ADVISOR THROUGH THE GOODMAN’S CENTENNIAL SEASON LAUNCH (SEPTEMBER 2025)
***OVER FIVE DECADES, SCHULFER HAS PRODUCED 400+ PLAYS, NEW WORKS AND MUSICALS; ESTABLISHED A CHRISTMAS CAROL AS AN ANNUAL TRADITION EXPERIENCED BY 2.5 MILLION PATRONS OVER 46 YEARS; AND “GUIDED THE GOODMAN THROUGH THE ARTS STORM OF THE CENTURY” (CHICAGO TRIBUNE)***

PEGASUS THEATRE CHICAGO TO RECEIVE $30,000 GRANT FROM THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS FOR ITS YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL

Paramount Theatre breaks ground on new Stolp Island Theatre in downtown Aurora || Mayor Richard C. Irvin, Paramount officials and sponsor Verano celebrate new theater by expanding Aurora’s downtown riverwalk as an entertainment and dining destination

LIFELINE THEATRE ANNOUNCES NEW MANAGING DIRECTOR AND DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANT ADDED TO TEAM IN THE NEW YEAR

Valparaiso Creative Council presents Sip + Social Speakeasy || April 24th

The Porter County Community Foundation (PCCF) Men’s Fund has granting $5,000 to the Morgan Township Volunteer Fire Department (MTVFD).

INDOT Seeking Public Comment on the Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) Amendment

The biggest celestial event in centuries—the total solar eclipse of April 8, 2024—will darken the sky while providing Indiana University the opportunity to shine!