Some good news! It’s been a difficult year for everyone and the arts have not been spared In... read more
Construction Begins at The Englert Theatre
Finding Opportunity at Mission Creek
Editor's Note: The following article and interview were conducted before the outbreak of the... read more
Andre Perry Talks 15 Years of Mission Creek Festival
Editor's Note: The following interview was conducted before the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic... read more
Now What: An essay from Dan Cronin, 2019 Nonfiction Fellow
A non-Midwestern artist visiting the Midwest will comment, with horror, at our weather The Blind... read more
Nonfiction Fellowship Announced for Second Year
After reading the impressive work of several candidates, we're proud to announce that we've named... read more
Summer 2018 – A Letter from our Executive Director
I stood in front of a packed room at Prairie Lights Bookstore The people sat and waited patiently I... read more
Thank you, Friends!
Friends of the Englert made a major impact in 2017 Check out the infographic below to see how our... read more
Advice for Becoming an Active Audience Member
Artistic performances, at their best, exceed our ability to process them They provide a reprieve... read more
A Conversation with: Julien Baker
Despite her youth, Julien Baker has already become a standout known for writing music of exquisite... read more
A Conversation with: Wye Oak
Wye Oak was last in Iowa City to provide an unforgettable close of Mission Creek 2011 as part of... read more
