MUW Theatre is proud to present "Still Life with Iris," a fascinating, magical and heartwarming play by award-winning playwright Steven Dietz. This production promises to be an unforgettable experience that explores the themes of identity, memory, and belonging.

"Still Life with Iris" follows the story of Iris, a young girl who is taken from her home in Nocturno and brought to Great Island to be the daughter to the Great Good's who are the rulers of Nocturno. As Iris journeys to recover her memory and identity, she embarks on a fantastical adventure meeting a cast of colorful characters along the way who help Iris find her way home.

Directed by Kathy Newman, this production of "Still Life with Iris" promises to captivate audiences with its imaginative storytelling, compelling characters, and stunning visuals. 

"Still Life with Iris" is a play that will resonate with audiences of all ages, inviting them to reflect on their own sense of identity and the importance of memory and belonging. With its imaginative storytelling, stunning visuals, and exceptional cast, this production is not to be missed.

The W’s Department of Theatre provides academic and professional foundations essential for success in the theatre industry. The W’s diverse, liberal arts-based training creates a balance between creativity, analysis and the awareness of theatre’s importance to society. The frequent productions allow students to apply skills learned in classrooms designed to immerse the student in the practicalities of theatre.  

 Learn more about The W’s theatre program at https://www.muw.edu/theatre/