AACT Awards

Four individuals from Minnesota were presented with awards at AACTFest 2025, held this last week in Des Moines, Iowa. They are: Dave Metcalf, Julianna Skluzacek, Rachel Bohnsack and Larry Pint.

Minnesota Association of Community Theatres
Home of Minnesota’s Theatre Community

Four individuals from Minnesota were presented with awards at AACTFest 2025, held this last week in Des Moines, Iowa. They are: Dave Metcalf, Julianna Skluzacek, Rachel Bohnsack and Larry Pint.

As a local arts organization, your organization can make a difference in conveying the impact of the arts and arts education in your communities to Members of Congress.

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We welcome new MACT Board member, Matthew Kraft to the Board. He was elected at the June 7 annual meeting. Since his first audition for a community theatre in 2005, Matthew has spent the last twenty years as a theatre artist in the Twin Cities having worked on projects that were seen across many of…

MACT held its annual meeting on June 7 at Northern Starz Center for the Performing Arts. As part of the meeting, individuals were elected to the MACT board.

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This award recognizes individual members of AACT for significant, valuable, and lasting service to community theatre.
It’s that time of year again … time for MACT’s annual meeting. And you’re invited. Our annual meeting will be held one week from today, Saturday June 7, at Northern Starz Center for the Performing Arts in Ramsey. (NOTE: Ramsey the city, not Ramsey the county.) The event will start at 3:00 pm. This event…

As a constituent, you are the ideal grassroots advocate to convey to members of Congress how essential the arts and arts education are to your community.