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Last Call for The Fliehr Award

01/25/2025

MACT is accepting nominations for the Fliehr Award for Exceptional Service to Minnesota Theatre through February 1.
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Annual Original One-Act Playwriting Competition is Now Open!

01/24/2025

Theatre du Mississippi is excited to announce that submissions are now being accepted for our annual one-act playwriting competition!
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BroadwayWorld Announces Regional Winners

01/21/2025

Your votes have been counted and the 2024 BroadwayWorld Minneapolis/St Paul regional award winners are …
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Fred Zinnemann and “Oklahoma!”

01/21/2025

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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10 Reasons to Support the Arts

01/20/2025

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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What is MACT*Fest?

01/19/2025

MACT*Fest is the MACT’s biennial, adjudicated festival of 60-minute plays. MACT*Fest 2025 is our 27th MACT*fest.
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