Greater Illinois

Greater Illinois," a distinguished work by playwright Steven Strafford, and under the direction of Claire D. Kolheim with Assistant Director Jessica “Jai” Johnson, stands tall as one of the 2022 NewWorks@TheWorks Playwriting Competition Winners.

This play masterfully navigates the themes of intersectionality and unity in the face of ignorance. It presents a compelling exploration of societal dynamics, meticulously dissecting the layers of privilege and oppression with precision.