August Hakvaag (they/them) is a butch theatre artist currently based in Philadelphia. They received a BA in Theatre, and are currently pursuing a Graduate Certificate in Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies, from Temple University. They have worked internationally as an actor, director, and playwright. They are a Princess Grace Fellowship Award semi-finalist, a Susan Smith Blackburn Prize nominee, and a proud member of the Ring of Keys Collective. Highlights include working with Moxie Arts NY, The Palace Collective, Philadelphia Young Playwrights, The Twenty Sided Tavern, Impulse Control Freaks, Richmond Triangle Players, Tokyo International Players, and Aporia Artists Collective, of which they are a founding member. Most recently, their immersive piece A Seance for Mae West enjoyed a sold out run at the Hot Bed Art Studio in Philadelphia. Currently, they can be heard on the award-winning podcast Wing Women as Nino. They are finishing their second year of the PlayPenn Foundry program, where they are working on a play about superconductive electricity.

2018 Rain and Zoe Save the World by Crystal Skillman

2015 Thirst by MEH Lewis and Anita Chandwaney

2012 Sila by Chantal Bilodeau

2009 Song of Extinction by EM Lewis

2004 Odin's Horse by Rob Koon

The Short North Arts District, located south of Ohio State, is a great place for dining and shopping. This trendy neighborhood also has several hotels and art galleries.

If you're looking to stay on campus, you can do so at Ohio State's very own Blackwell Inn.

Another nearby option, Springhill Suites, has a complimentary shuttle to campus.

There are several restaurants and hotels near the Shops on Lane Avenue.