Nick Dear’s Frankenstein
October 10-12 & 17-19
Auditions May 24, 2025
Award Winning
Spencer Theatre Award Nominations
Spencer Theatre’s production of Eric Coble’s “Nightfall with Edgar Allan Poe,” directed by John Sivak, advanced as a finalist in the Illinois Times Best of Springfield® Readers Poll for Best Play or Musical.
Additionally, Mike Krcil, who flawlessly portrayed Edgar Allan Poe and his spiral into madness, is a finalist for Best Actor.
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From our family to yours, wishing you a holiday season filled with joy, love, and boundless opportunity. ... See MoreSee Less
We hope that you and your loved ones had a truly wonderful Thanksgiving holiday, filled with warmth, joy, and cherished moments to treasure. ... See MoreSee Less
First rehearsal is in the books for “The Trojan Women” directed by Kenny Kendall! This Euripides play adapted by Arthur J. Beer will be performed in five shows February 12-15 at the Hoogland Center for the Arts. Ticket information is coming soon! ... See MoreSee Less
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Today’s matinee brought a full weekend of sold out shows for “Frankenstein” directed by Mark Buckholz! Thank you to everyone who supported our production! ... See MoreSee Less
Mark Buckholz has been the man behind it all these few months of directing “Frankenstein”. His experience has led him to various cities and states as a director for professional, college, community, high school, and radio plays. Only one more chance to see this show October 19 at 3:00pm and tickets are going quickly! Tickets available at spencertheatrecompany.com, hcfta.org, and 217-523-2787. ... See MoreSee Less