Mississippi Theatre Association Annual Festival
MSU Riley CenterPre-Order Specialty License Plates
MTA is excited to pre-sell a specialty license plate, featuring our new logo, to bring awareness of the theatre community, and the power of theatre, across the State of Mississippi! In order to print this specialty license plate, MTA must first pre-sell 300 tags before the Department of Revenue can begin production. The deadline to …
MTA Playwriting Competition Submissions
Playwriting Competition The MTA Playwriting Competitions are designed to recognize and promote the works of Mississippi playwrights and are open to all writers currently located in Mississippi. Winners in the Adult and Youth competitions receive staged readings at the MTA Festival and cash prizes–$500 for Adult winners, $250 for Youth winners. Submissions are accepted from April …
BLAXPLOTATION
We're encouraging everyone to come dressed in your grooviest 1970s fit so you can take pictures on the red carpet and step into the BLAXPLOTATION world with us! "Drinks on Me" by Prince Duren is a compelling play set in the 1970's that explores the dynamics of relationships and the measures individuals will go for …
Trap
St. Martin High School 11300 Yellow Jacket Road, Ocean Springs, MississippiBy Stephen Gregg. Every person in the audience of a high school play falls unconscious - every person but one. Using interviews with witnesses, loved ones, first responders, and the investigators pursuing the case, the theatre ensemble brings the story of the strange event to life, documentary-style.
Trap
St. Martin High School 11300 Yellow Jacket Road, Ocean Springs, MississippiBy Stephen Gregg. Every person in the audience of a high school play falls unconscious - every person but one. Using interviews with witnesses, loved ones, first responders, and the investigators pursuing the case, the theatre ensemble brings the story of the strange event to life, documentary-style.
Trap
St. Martin High School 11300 Yellow Jacket Road, Ocean Springs, MississippiBy Stephen Gregg. Every person in the audience of a high school play falls unconscious - every person but one. Using interviews with witnesses, loved ones, first responders, and the investigators pursuing the case, the theatre ensemble brings the story of the strange event to life, documentary-style.
The Legend of Georgia McBride
The funny, heartwarming comedy centers on Casey, a young, broke would-be-songwriter in small-town Florida, who finds out his wife is pregnant just as he loses his job as an Elvis impersonator at the local bar. When the club-owner brings in a B-level drag show to boost attendance, Casey, desperate for cash, gets an unexpected shot …
Spring Theatre Workshop
Sustainable Design on a DimePresented by: Shannon Robert, Clemson University/Warehouse Theatre Upcycling, Recycling, and Repurposing Materials:Learn about the movement to keep live theatre out of landfills and oceans, how to green your practice, and source in environmentally responsible ways. Will discuss Broadway Green Alliance, tips and tricks on creating high impact looks while minimizing negative …
Southern Regional Social Hour
Join Olivia Dunwoody for sips and eats at MTA's Southern Regional Social Hour! We'll meet at Woody's Roadside in Gulfport, MS. RSVP HERE: https://forms.gle/NHD9acYoB1scDygw7
MTA Board Meeting
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College - Harrison County Campus 2226 Switzer Rd,, Gulfport, Mississippi, United StatesThe next MTA board meeting is scheduled for July 29 from 9:00 - 3:00 pm at the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College - Harrison County Campus. We will have a Southern Regional Social Hour that begins at 4:00 pm at Woody's Roadside in Gulfport!