Welcome to the

Official Illinois Thespian Website!

Welcome to the Illinois Thespians web site dedicated to serving high school and junior high programs.  The Illinois Thespians are affiliated with the International Thespian Society and the Educational Theatre Association.  The International Thespian Society is a non-profit, tax-exempt honorary organization for high school theatre students.  The society is committeed to the advancement of educational theatre, and to this end publishes Dramatics Magazine, sponsors Thespian Festivals and theatre workshops, produces educational materials, and provides college scholarship opportunities for students. 

The Illinois Chapter Director is Mrs. Faye Ryan, Loyola Academy, Troupe #4729. 

Contact her at fryan@loy.org