Three extraordinary days overflowing with live performances, workshops, panels, discussions, tributes, parties and great food. Sit in on a master classes with Broadway veterans, thrill to terrific classic and contemporary plays, and join theater buffs nationwide in saluting the best sages of the stage! For three decades, some of our nation’s brightest stars have met in writer William Inge’s hometown to celebrate the best in American theater. Since 1982, the small prairie town of Independence, Kansas has welcomed theatrical giants such as Arthur Miller, Neil Simon, August Wilson, Wendy Wasserstein, and Stephen Sondheim. Enjoy theater as experienced no place else!