AACT Region V Association

Helping Theatres Thrive … in AACT Region V

Region V AACTFest 2027

April 1-3
Memorial Auditorium Performing Arts Center
Worthington, Minnesota

Show name TBD

presented by

Theatre TBD

of City, State

was chosen as the

Outstanding Production

and will represent Region V at AACTFest 2027

Tentative Schedule:

Actual schedule will not be determined until the number of shows has been determined.

If there are six shows, there will be two in each performance session

If there are seven (or eight) shows, there will be three in the Saturday afternoon performance session

If there are eight shows, there will also be three in the Friday afternoon performance session

  • Thursday, April 1
    • Afternoon and/or evening
      • Set load-in available one hour before first rehearsal (open to all shows)
      • Rehearsals
        • (probably shows from Friday evening performance session – and one of the Friday afternoon shows if there are eight shows))
        • (probably 6 & 8 if two rehearsals and 5, 7 & 9 if three rehearsals)
  • Friday, April 2
    • Morning
      • Set load-in available 6:45 – 7:00 (open to all shows)
        • Rehearsals (probably shows from Friday afternoon – 7:00 am & 9:00 am)
        • Workshops (9:00 & 10:30 – titles and presenters to be announced)
    • Afternoon
      • Performances
    • Evening
      • Performances
      • Load out available after last performance
      • Afterglow social at the Dayton House
  • Saturday, April 3
    • Morning
      • Set load-in available for 15 minutes before first rehearsal
      • Rehearsals (shows from the afternoon performance session – 7 & 9 if two rehearsals – 6, 8 & 10 if three rehearsals)
      • Workshops (9:00 – titles and presenters to be announced)
      • Region V meeting (10:30)
    • Afternoon
      • Performances
      • Load out of all remaining sets after last performance
    • Evening
      • Awards presentations
      • Afterglow social at the theatre

Any lighting “specials” that any theatre requests will be setup using six moving head lighting fixtures at front of house

Please send questions/comments to the festival chairman, Larry Pint at WebmasterMACT@gmail.com.

Region V AACTFest 2027 Awards

Congratulations to everyone who received special recognition at the Region V Festival!

Outstanding Production (selected to advance to AACTFest) – Show Name – Theatre – City, State

Alternate Production – Show Name – Theatre – City, State

Sample of other awards that may be presented:

Excellence in acting:
Backstage Award (selected by tech crew)
Outstanding Ensemble –
Outstanding Costumes –
Outstanding Sound Design –
Outstanding Lighting Design –
Outstanding Props –
Outstanding Original Music –
Outstanding Scenic Design –
Outstanding Directing –

A special thank you to Minnesota Association of Community Theatres (MACT)
and Memorial Auditorium Performing Arts Center for hosting the festival!

The Shows

show 1

presented by

Theatre

City, State

show 2

presented by

Theatre

City, State

show 3

presented by

Theatre

City, State

show 4

presented by

Theatre

City, State

show 5

presented by

Theatre

City, State

show 6

presented by

Theatre

City, State

The Adjudicators

Allen Ebert

Kristi Quinn

Michael Ricci