Springfield Muni Opera News Today

Crissy Mauck, Belle in Beauty and the Beast

Applications are being accepted through March 1 for the scholarship created through the Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln

The program will also include students from the citys five Catholic junior high schools

Go see Newsies at the Muni

Abe Fest, Kapital Sound Dance Party, and more highlight Springfields event scene this weekend.

At the Muni, a melting pot of people and dreams

Reggie Guyton will serve as the first artist in residence of the Our Stage / Our Voices program at the UIS Performing Arts Center.

The UIS Performing Arts Center is announcing the creation of Our Stage / Our Voices, a new on-going program to address the many barriers to full participation faced by members of historically underrepresented groups within the regional performing arts community. These groups include, but are not limited to, Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC); people identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer (LGBTQ); people who face economic disadvantages, and persons with disabilit...

By WMAY Newsroom (Facebook / Theatre In The Park) Another Summer Theatre is postponing their season. The Springfield Muni Opera cancelled their 2021 season back in January and now Theatre in the Park in New Salem is postponing their 2021 season back to 2022. In a statement, Theatre In The Park president Adam Reisch says the decision was made due to continuing mitigations, health and safety of actors and patrons, as well as the financial risk of producing live productions with limited ca...