Citizens Club of Springfield: Outraged: Terror in Springfield 1908, A Playwright’s Journey

A conversation with Tim Crawford, a local playwright and winner of the 2024 Mayor’s Award for the Arts—Individual Performing Artist. Learn how he progressed from the blank page to the upcoming performances of his play this summer in the Hoogland Center for the Arts’ Peggy Rider Theatre (supported by funding from both a grant from the Springfield Area Arts Council, through city funds, and by the Springfield NAACP). Discover the state of organized playwriting collaborative efforts in central Illinois and engage with Tim as Carly Shank, artistic programs director for UIS Performing Arts Center, prompts revealing responses