ILLUSION THEATER’s FRESH INK SERIES allows writers to explore innovative ideas and forms by giving them a platform and the resources they need to develop new work in a workshop setting. The Fresh Ink Series began in 1987. Be a part of the start!

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Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 28, 2026

Apr 10

Apr 10, 2026 – Apr 25, 2026

Live Performance, New Play, Musical

The Postman's Daughter

Apr 10, 2026 – Apr 25, 2026

Live Performance, New Play, Musical

A brand-new musical with lyrics by Danielle Koenig and music by Justin D. Cook and featuring Bradley Greenwald and Katherine Fried.

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Apr 10, 2026 – Apr 25, 2026

Live Performance, New Play, Musical

May 1

May 1, 2026 – May 16, 2026

Live Music, Live Performance, Theater

Scarecrow on Fire (returns)

May 1, 2026 – May 16, 2026

Live Music, Live Performance, Theater

It sold out in 2025 and now there is another chance to catch Kevin Kling’s take on what is going on with Dorothy, Tin Man, Lion, Wizard, and Scarecrow after Dorothy returns to Kansas. This multi-media event includes clips from very early film versions of L. Frank Baum’s Wizard of Oz and live music from The House of Mercy Band and Michelle Kinney.

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May 1, 2026 – May 16, 2026

Live Music, Live Performance, Theater

2025/2026 Season!

Illusion - 50+ Years!

Since 1974, The Illusion Theater & School has been a cornerstone of creativity, courage, and connection. From groundbreaking original productions to empowering youth through arts education, we’ve spent five decades using the transformative power of theater to inspire change.

Pictured: Michael Robins (Executive Producing Director) and Bonnie Morris (Producing Director).
[Photo by Lauren B Photography]

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