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Virtual AACTFest 2021 Special Thanks<br />
AACT Board of Direc<strong>to</strong>rs, AACT President Chris Serface<br />
And as in <strong>the</strong> past, <strong>the</strong> talents of many volunteers were utilized<br />
– <strong>the</strong> AACT Board and committee structure contributed <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />
success of <strong>the</strong> festival in many ways.<br />
The 2021 AACT Festival Committee<br />
Jim Walker – Chair and Vice President of Festivals<br />
Kay Armstrong – Festival Commission Chair<br />
Chad-Alan Carr – AACT YouthFest Liaison<br />
Kris<strong>to</strong>fer Geddie – aactWorldFest Liaison<br />
Kristi Quinn – AACT NewPlayFest Chair<br />
Lori Chase – aactWorldFest Liaison<br />
Bob Frame – AACTFest Technical and<br />
AACT Design Competition<br />
–Chris Serface – AACT President<br />
Eugene Irby – AACTFest Technical<br />
Rich Gannon – AACT Design Competition<br />
Ron Ziegler – AACT staff – Festival Coordina<strong>to</strong>r<br />
National Adjudica<strong>to</strong>rs<br />
Allen Ebert, Amy Wratchford, Jeff Calhoun,<br />
Alternate – Richard St. Peter<br />
The National Adjudication Team<br />
The adjudica<strong>to</strong>rs who re<strong>view</strong>ed and selected <strong>the</strong> 12 National<br />
Companies from <strong>the</strong> 40+ <strong>the</strong>aters who applied <strong>to</strong> AACT, with<br />
30-minute videos, for <strong>the</strong> national virtual festival:<br />
Kay Armstrong – Adjudication Coordina<strong>to</strong>r<br />
Kathy Pingel – Adjudica<strong>to</strong>r Orientation<br />
Emily Anderson, Paul Elliot, Morrie Enders, Steve Krempasky,<br />
Sara Phoenix, Jennifer York, Dennis Yslas<br />
National Company Video Production<br />
Keynote Speakers<br />
AACTFest National Choir<br />
Ron Ziegler, Coordina<strong>to</strong>r; Chris<strong>to</strong>pher Powell, Conduc<strong>to</strong>r and<br />
Engineer; Music Theatre International, performance rights and<br />
orchestral tracks. Special thanks <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> company members.<br />
Workshops/Events Coordina<strong>to</strong>rs<br />
Allen Ebert – Education Committee Chair<br />
Kathy Pingel – AACT Education Coordina<strong>to</strong>r<br />
Jamie Ulmer – AACTFest Workshop Team<br />
Nancy Eppert – AACTFest Workshop Team<br />
Sharon Burum – AACTChat Coordina<strong>to</strong>r<br />
Kris Geddie – Keynotes<br />
Sharon Burham – AACTChats<br />
Exhibi<strong>to</strong>rs – Darlene DeLorenzo<br />
Kristi Quinn and Mary Jo DeNolf – AACT Silent Auction<br />
Coordina<strong>to</strong>rs<br />
Bob Frame and Rich Gannon – AACT Design Competition<br />
Coordina<strong>to</strong>rs<br />
AACT Staff<br />
National Company Broadcasts<br />
26 AACT <strong>Spotlight</strong> <strong>September</strong>/Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 2021