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ÃÛÑ¿ÊÓÆµ Students Take Center Stage in Philip Lynch Theatre’s 'Sister Act'
Published: April 2, 2026.
The Philip Lynch Theatre (PLT) at ÃÛÑ¿ÊÓÆµ invites audiences to experience the high-energy musical comedy “Sister Act,” running April 24–26 and April 30–May 3. Featuring a cast led by ÃÛÑ¿ÊÓÆµ students and alumni, the production celebrates [MORE

The Story of the Almost First American Female Astronaut Opens February 20 at PLT
Published: February 9, 2026.
A record-holding pilot and almost the first American female astronaut, Geraldyn “Jerrie” Cobb, is the focus of the first Philip Lynch Theatre production of the Spring 2026 semester. “They Promised Her the Moon,” based on the life of Cobb, opens on February [MORE

ÃÛÑ¿ÊÓÆµ Student Wins American College Theatre Festival Award for Lighting Design
Published: February 6, 2026.
Students and faculty in the ÃÛÑ¿ÊÓÆµ Theatre Department recently earned several recognitions from the American College Theatre Festival . ACTF Region 3 honors included: Gabe Seemann - Theatrical Design Excellence Honorable Mention in Lighting [MORE

ÃÛÑ¿ÊÓÆµ Philip Lynch Theatre Presents Chelsea Marcantel’s, ‘Airness’
Published: October 27, 2025.
“Airness,” by Chelsea Marcantel, will have performances on November 14-16 and November 20-23. Published by Dramatist’s Play Service (DPS). Presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals. This play is recommended for ages 13 and older. The first weekend [MORE

Philip Lynch Theatre Presents Alice Childress’s 'Trouble in Mind'
Published: September 24, 2025.
“Trouble in Mind,” by Alice Childress, will have performances on October 3-5 and October 9-12 at ÃÛÑ¿ÊÓÆµ's Philip Lynch Theatre in Romeoville.  This play is recommended for ages 13 and older. The first weekend performances are at 7:30 p.m. on [MORE

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