Join us for the Word Warriors Performance of WHO DO YOU PUT DOWN THE GUN FOR Synopsis: Markus is ready to move on and move up with some nice, new things. He’s about to start high school, he likes his new neighborhood, and he’s surrounded by solid friends. But when hard times show up from […]
Join us for the Word Warriors Performance of WHO DO YOU PUT DOWN THE GUN FOR Synopsis: Markus is ready to move on and move up with some nice, new things. He’s about to start high school, he likes his new neighborhood, and he’s surrounded by solid friends. But when hard times show up from […]
Join us for the Word Warriors Preview Performance of WHO DO YOU PUT THE GUN DOWN FOR Synopsis: Markus is ready to move on and move up with some nice, new things. He's about to graduate into high school, he likes his new neighborhood, and he's surrounded by solid friends. But when hard times show […]
Join us for the Word Warriors Preview Performance of WHO DO YOU PUT THE GUN DOWN FOR Synopsis: Markus is ready to move on and move up with some nice, new things. He's about to graduate into high school, he likes his new neighborhood, and he's surrounded by solid friends. But when hard times show […]
Join us for the Word Warriors ... Phone Calls & Call Outs (Stage Reading) The real life stories of our Word Warriors ensemble span the state of Illinois. Come join us for this world premiere reading of the youths’ spring writing as performed by the authors themselves! The reading will last approximately 45 minutes, and […]
Join us for the Word Warriors ... What I've Seen Before (Stage Reading) From Chicago to Champaign and from the Quad Cities to Effingham, the real life stories of our Word Warriors ensemble span the state of Illinois. Come join us for this world premiere reading of the youths’ winter writing as told by the […]
Join us for the Word Warriors Ensemble’s newest, original musical… HEARTLESS Kai wants to join the basketball team at school, but the assistant coach keeps getting in his way. It doesn’t help that the assistant coach is Kai’s dad, who is more embarrassed of his son than he is supportive. With conflict rising in the […]
The Word Warriors ensemble at IYC-Warrenville present original scenes and songs reflecting on where they’ve been and where they want to go.
After several months in an IYC facility, three friends are going home. Mack can’t wait to play his Xbox. Lori wants to spend time with her little brother. Leeann looks forward to taking a bubble bath. However, their dreams quickly meet reality when starting over is not as easy as they hoped. In the aftermath […]
The 2nd staged reading in the ongoing musical cycle of the Word Warriors ensemble at Warrenville. See how the writing process is coming along and hear the new, moving, exciting and funny stories the ensemble has to share with you.
Works in progress performed and written by the Word Warriors ensemble. Be the first to hear the gripping--and true--stories of the youth at Warrenville.
When Dede, Samaje, and their mother move from Chicago’s North Side to a more affordable apartment on the South Side, they find that the span of twenty miles puts them a world away from what they knew. In LOST IN NEVERLAND, Word Warriors' new original musical, new friends aren’t always what they seem, and a family’s love teeters on the cliff between salvation and ruin.
From the Word Warriors Ensemble: When Dede, Samaje, and their mother move from Chicago’s North Side to a more affordable apartment on the South Side, they find that the span of twenty miles puts them a world away from what they knew. In LOST IN NEVERLAND, Word Warriors' new original musical, new friends aren’t always what they seem, and a family’s love teeters on the cliff between salvation and ruin.
From the Word Warriors Ensemble: When Dede, Samaje, and their mother move from Chicago’s North Side to a more affordable apartment on the South Side, they find that the span of twenty miles puts them a world away from what they knew. In LOST IN NEVERLAND, Word Warriors' new original musical, new friends aren’t always what they seem, and a family’s love teeters on the cliff between salvation and ruin.