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A Timeline of Fannie Lou Hamer’s Life
Explore the timeline of Fannie Lou Hamer's life, including the origins of her political activism and her continuous efforts for civil rights.
Explore the timeline of Fannie Lou Hamer's life, including the origins of her political activism and her continuous efforts for civil rights.
Watch this insider conversation between Tony Award winner and Goodman Manilow Resident Director Mary Zimmerman and Artistic Director Robert Falls as they discuss her career as a director and adapter and her acclaimed Goodman productions, including The Music Man, Candide and The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci.
Tune in Friday, August 14 at 5pm CDT for our live conversation with Mary Zimmerman at GoodmanTheatre.org/LiveatFive. Award-winning director and playwright Mary Zimmerman has…
What role do arts and cultural organizations play in community building? Artists and activists joined a conversation, moderated by stage and screen star Behzad Dabu and featured Naomi Davis (founder and president of Blacks In Green, BIG); Dr. Marcus Robinson (executive director…
Goodman Theatre School Matinee Series Coordinator Sam Mauceri reflects on their work as co-facilitator of Strike!: The Youth Political Theater Project.
The summer of 2020 marked the inauguration a brand new Goodman Theatre program: Strike!: The Youth Political Theatre Project. This free program was thoughtfully guided…
Check out a special conversation featuring Goodman Theatre Artistic Associate Kimberly Senior and Miles Chong, a member of the Goodman Youth Arts Council. They…
People are the heart and soul of Goodman Theatre. From the actors on stage to the behind-the-scenes artisans to the administrative staffers, it takes…
Participants of the Education and Engagement department’s new program Alone Together have met the challenges of creating new work for the digital stage head on and with enthusiasm.
Watch: As part of the Goodman’s 2018 Musical Theater Intensive program, choreographer Darian Tene crafted this powerful piece set to Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I’ve been to the mountaintop” speech.