by JamisonMedia | Mar 17, 2024 | News
As we gear up for an exciting summer of theatrical performances, we’re reaching out to our incredible community for support. Our theater is in need of host families for our talented actors and crew during their stay with us. Whether you have a spare room or can...
by JamisonMedia | Feb 5, 2024 | News
Festival 56 local auditions will be held March 10 at 6pm in the Grace Theatre 316 S. Main Street, Princeton, IL 63156. There will be an accompanist present. Please prepare 32 bars of music from either Urinetown or Grease. The section or sections you chose are the...
by JamisonMedia | Jan 17, 2024 | News
The Princeton Theater Group is pleased to announce Festival 56’s summer 2024 season. As our Artistic Directors begin their second summer here in Princeton, we tackle productions which share ideas and themes of exploration, discovery, and growth. We start by examining...
by JamisonMedia | Apr 16, 2023 | News
Festival 56 has an exciting opportunity for high school students coming up this summer. We will offer up to three high school students and this year’s graduates the opportunity to work as paid apprentices with the resident professional company with various...
by JamisonMedia | Feb 3, 2023 | News
The theme for our 2023 summer season is Welcome to The Renaissance! Just as the Renaissance was a historical period of transition to not only revitalize but even surpass the achievements of the past, this season is designed to usher in a new era of creativity and...
by JamisonMedia | Jan 6, 2023 | News
Festival 56 and its Board of Directors have announced that Jimmy Calitri and Tim Seib will become the company’s co-artistic directors effective immediately. They will succeed Tommy Iafrate who last June announced his July 2022 departure after five years in the role....
