Illinois Theatre Association's 6th Bi-Annual Community Theatre Festival
March 2, 2025
As the early March winds blow through, Illinois Community Theatre will warm the stage with talent.
Questions?
Contact Alka Sharma, ITA Community Theatre Division Representative.
at Communitytheatre@illinoistheatre.org
Program Details:
11:00 am - Festival Begins - Doors open
(Time to mingle and grab a coffee & donuts)
11:30 - 12:15 - Workshop by Wesley Skym
ROOOM #2
Topic: Navigating the Jungle: Building Effective Ensembles Through Personality
Awareness
12:30 PM - 12:50 PM - Keynote Presentation:
Topic: "Navigating the Chicago Theatre Scene
Speaker - David Alex
1:00pm - 2:20 PM Performance of AACT Entry #1:
Group: North Riverside Players
Play title - The Theory of Moral Relativity
Director - Jay Fontanetta
Playwright - Elisa Manzini
Followed by an oral critique from Adjudicators: David Alex & Andrey Grin
2:45 - 3:30 PM - LUNCH
3:30 PM - 4:50 PM - Performance of AACT Entry #2:
Group: Mandi Theatre
Play Title: The Carbon footprint of a cradle
Director & Playwright: Alka Sharma
Followed by an oral critique from Adjudicators: David Alex & Andrey Grin.
5:15pm - Community Theatre “Celebration” Performance
(Dance presentation by students of Debut Theater & local artists)
5:45 -6:15pm - Awards Presentation
