Nov 13

TRASH: A Playwright's Journey in the Arctic

Thu, November 13, 2025 • 4:30pm - 5:30pm (1h) • Olin 141
A poster with a polar bear on ice surrounded by water

Playwright Carson Kreitzer, whose musical Lempicka was seen on Broadway last year, talks about her work with an international group of artists striving to raise awareness about the Arctic's extraordinary and delicate ecosystem.

Carson Kreitzer is a playwright, lyricist, and librettist. Her musical Lempicka played on Broadway in the spring of 2024. Current projects include her ongoing work centering the climate crisis: green, TIMEBOMB, and works-in-process Svalbard and The Trash Project, inspired by her time sailing with a group of artists in the Arctic Circle and
Greenland.

from American Studies

Event Contact: Lisa Falconer

Event Summary

TRASH: A Playwright's Journey in the Arctic
  • Intended For: General Public, Students, Faculty, Staff, Emeriti, Alums, Prospective Students, Families
  • Categories: Lecture/Panel

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