This year's Mississippi Delta Tennessee Williams Festival features Williams' iconic Delta movie, BABY DOLL, starring Carroll Baker, Eli Wallach, and Karl Malden.Williams combined the stories of his short plays 27 WAGONS FULL OF COTTON and THE UNSATISFACTORY SUPPER into the BABY DOLL screenplay, which was directed in 1955 by Elia Kazan in Benoit, Mississippi.We look …
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October 12-14 | 2023 Festival focus: BABY DOLL This year's Mississippi Delta Tennessee Williams Festival features Williams' iconic Delta movie, BABY DOLL, starring Carroll Baker, Eli Wallach, and Karl Malden. Williams combined the stories of his short plays 27 WAGONS FULL OF COTTON and THE UNSATISFACTORY SUPPER into the BABY DOLL screenplay, which was directed …
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On behalf of the Mississippi Delta Tennessee Williams Festival (MDTWF) held every October in Clarksdale, Mississippi, you are invited to participate in our annual Student Drama Competition to be held on Saturday, October 14, 2023, starting at 9 am at the Coahoma County Higher Education Center/Cutrer Mansion, 109 Clark Street, Clarksdale. We offer trophies to …
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Fifteen-year-old Heidi earned her college tuition by winning Constitutional debate competitions held across the United States. In this hilarious, hopeful, and achingly human play, author Heidi Schreck resurrects her teenage self to trace the profound relationship between four generations of women and the founding document that shaped their lives. This powerful play is a love …
You are cordially invited to this free event at McComas Hall! This is a project of Lillian Bingham, an education major, through the Theatre for Young Audiences class at Mississippi State University. She will be moderating the talk back which will include an officer from the highway patrol as well as a counselor. Visit https://enoughplays.com
Parkway Heights United Methodist Church in Hattiesburg, MS Duration: 1 hr 30 min Public ยท Anyone on or off Facebook Legacy Actors Theatre Experience, in partnership with Petal Arts Council and in conjunction with Parkway Heights UMC Youth, presents "It's a Wonderful Life- the Live Radio Play" adapted by Joe Landry. Friday, December 15th, two performances only: …
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LIVE Festival Schedule Overview The LIVE Festival Schedule for MTA 2024 can be found here. It is tentative and subject to change.
The MTA 2024 Annual Theatre Festival will be hosted on the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Harrison County Campus. The event will feature the 10-minute festival, individual events, the Secondary Theatre Festival, the Community Theatre Festival, Playwriting, various workshops, and more!
Mark your calendars and join us for the first-ever Theatre Afternoon, part of Mississippi Arts Week, and Arts Day at the Capitol. We want ALL theatremakers to attend. This is our very own time to shine! The top two schools and the top two community theatres to advance from MTA 2024 are invited to connect …
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Are you actively trying to find shows for school groups or fun for the whole family? Share the love of performance and catch these shows throughout Mississippi this 2024 Spring Season. Columbus Middle/High School will be doing Frozen, Jr on April 16-19 at 6:30 PM Ocean Springs Theatre & Film Department Ocean Springs High School …
