MACT*Fest ’25 – Performance Session 1

Performance session 1 will start at 1:30 pm on Friday afternoon. It will feature 2 shows: “Game of Life” and “Little Claus & Big Claus”.
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Performance session 1 will start at 1:30 pm on Friday afternoon. It will feature 2 shows: “Game of Life” and “Little Claus & Big Claus”.
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Workshop session 1 will start at 8:30 am on Friday morning. It will offer a choice of 3 topics: “Improv”, “Swashbuckling” and “Fleshing Out The Character”.
Steven LaVigne

People often think that whatever Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) wrote was instant gold for the playwright. This isn’t the case.
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Some actors love auditioning, while others would rather be eaten by a lion than go into an audition room.
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MACT is accepting nominations for the Fliehr Award for Exceptional Service to Minnesota Theatre through February 1.
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Theatre du Mississippi is excited to announce that submissions are now being accepted for our annual one-act playwriting competition!
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Your votes have been counted and the 2024 BroadwayWorld Minneapolis/St Paul regional award winners are …
Steven LaVigne
by Steven LaVigne As anyone who’s read about or taken a class in the history of musical theater knows, Oklahoma! was an innovative musical whose original production changed the genre forever. Prior to 1943, musicals usually opened with a chorus of pretty girls singing and dancing in order to draw in the audience, especially the
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The arts are fundamental to our humanity. They ennoble and inspire us—fostering creativity, empathy, and beauty. The arts also strengthen our communities socially, educationally, and economically—benefits that persisted during a pandemic that was devastating to the arts. The following 10 reasons show why an investment in artists, creative workers, and arts organizations is vital to…
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MACT*Fest is the MACT’s biennial, adjudicated festival of 60-minute plays. MACT*Fest 2025 is our 27th MACT*fest.