MTA Playwriting Contest Deadline
Call for original scripts for MTA Playwriting Contest for secondary students and adults! Submit original scripts by October 1 for the MTA 2022 Festival! See the Registration page for more details
Call for original scripts for MTA Playwriting Contest for secondary students and adults! Submit original scripts by October 1 for the MTA 2022 Festival! See the Registration page for more details
Make sure to have all DramaFest registration paperwork in by November 1st! Check out the Secondary Page for registration Jot Form
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 …
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 …
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 …
By 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.
By 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.
By 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 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 …