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

Membership in MACT is open to every individual, every theatre and any theatre related organization. Your membership is critical to MACT’s long term viability.

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Steve LaVigne wrote a series of essays on film directors who made one musical during their careers. This month’s subject is William Wyler and “Funny Girl”.

Preliminary registration information now available for MACT*Fest ’25

Coordinate local public-private sector strategy for building a partnership between military bases in the United States and the local and regional arts agencies to expand opportunities for service members and their families to participate in the arts for their health and well-being.

On The Stage’s tips for finding the perfect performer for each part.

MACT*Fest will be held March 5-9, 2025 at The Depot Theatre in Duluth. MACT*Fest is our biennial, adjudicated festival of 60-minute (max) shows. It is part of the AACTFest cycle. Two shows from MACT*Fest will represent Minnesota in the Region V festival, April 4-6, 2025 in Newton, Iowa. At least one show from the Region…

Lakeshore Players Theatre has continuously operated as a community theater since 1953.

A 2012 NEA compilation of four longitudinal studies on youth achievement found correlations between arts activity among at-risk youth (low Social and Economic Status – SES) and subsequent levels of academic performance and civic engagement.

Swings are triple-threats that are ready at a moment’s notice to take the spotlight and keep a production running.