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By @FE_JohnCarter on 2026-04-04 13:00

Behind the Scenes at the MFA Lab Series: New Voices Curious about what’s next in contemporary playwriting? The MFA Lab Series: New Voices is your chance to witness the power of new storytelling, hosted at Evanston's esteemed Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts. The event features staged readings of original plays by MFA candidates, offering a rare window into the creative process of emerging theatrical talent. Audiences can expect raw, passionate performances read in an intimate, supportive environment where experimentation is encouraged and feedback is embraced. The Wirtz Center itself is a cornerstone of Northwestern University’s commitment to artistic innovation, renowned for its welcoming atmosphere and versatile performance spaces. Whether you’re a theater enthusiast or simply keen to support aspiring artists, this event is the perfect opportunity to engage with the next wave of playwrights and their stories as they come to life. Mark your calendar for a memorable experience at one of Evanston’s premier cultural hubs.