Landmarks
Lend Me A Tenor, 2009 As we’ve just wrapped up our 13th season, we decided to take a look back to see some of what we’ve accomplished since [...]
10 things you didn’t know about Michael & Angela Ingersoll
Metropolis is proud to welcome home our favorite Jersey Boy Michael Ingersoll, along with his adorable wife Angela. The pair are set to serenade MPAC audiences Saturday, June 22, with their hilarious [...]
Acts of Poetry
Actors perform students' plays during Write to the Spotlight 2012 Our Write to the Spotlight outreach program is coming to a close for this year. For four weeks, [...]
Remembering Memorial Day
Originally known as Decoration Day, Memorial Day was established in 1868 as a day to recognize those who had died while serving in the US military. The day was initially [...]
Music and Fine Arts Fests bring new opportunities to Metropolis students
Most Saturdays are busy days within the halls of our School of the Performing Arts (SOPA). And this coming Saturday, April 20, is no exception. In the morning, we’ll welcome [...]
The making of an omelet
There's A Girl In My Soup rehearsal For our latest production There's A Girl In My Soup, actor Russell Alan Rowe plays renowned chef Robert Danvers. For one [...]
Submit your play for our New Play Festival
We're reviving our New Play Festival this winter! Which means we're already collecting submissions of new works for consideration for the festival. Here are the highlights of the event: 3 [...]
Guest post from Christmas Carol actor Megan Storti
All In the Family I just returned home from a Cratchit Family rehearsal. It takes me approximately 45 minutes to an hour to drive back to Chicago from Arlington Heights, [...]
Guest Post – Abby Rose Mark of Metropolis’ A Christmas Carol cast
Final Farewells Watching Tiny Tims sob two days in a row in the dressing room after their last shows has finally caught up to the cast, some more than others [...]
Radio Interview with Metropolis Resident Playwright Scott Woldman
Metropolis' Resident Playwright Scott Woldman wrote an all new adaptation of A Christmas Carol for us this season. Click here to check out his radio interview on WSBC 1240AM. Scott [...]