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Fall 2023

Ten Most-Produced Shows; The intertwined history of AACT and Iowa’s Des Moines Community Playhouse; the development of VROOM! Mobile Sensory Theatre; photos from AACTFest 2023 and AACT YouthFest National Companies; National Directors Conference; AACT NewPlayFest 2024; AACT Member Benefits; Spotlight Goes Quarterly; ASCAP/BMI.

Ten Most-Produced Shows; The intertwined history of AACT and Iowa’s Des Moines Community Playhouse; the development of VROOM! Mobile Sensory Theatre; photos from AACTFest 2023 and AACT YouthFest National Companies; National Directors Conference; AACT NewPlayFest 2024; AACT Member Benefits; Spotlight Goes Quarterly; ASCAP/BMI.

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AACTFest <strong>2023</strong> Awards continued from page 17<br />

Peoples Choice Awards<br />

AACTFest attendees voted for their favorite show,<br />

performance, and special moment from the show.<br />

Ballots were purchased, with the proceeds benefiting<br />

the AACT Endowment Festival Travel Fund that<br />

supports AACTFest National Companies.<br />

Favorite Show<br />

Constellations<br />

The Studio Theatre<br />

Little Rock, Arkansas<br />

Justin A. Pike accepts the People’s<br />

Choice Favorite Show Award<br />

from AACT Board Member Scot<br />

MacDonald<br />

Favorite Performer<br />

Kris Lee, The Librarian<br />

Underneath the Lintel<br />

Starkville Community<br />

Theatre<br />

Starkville, Mississippi<br />

Favorite Moment<br />

The Plague Sequence,<br />

Pass Over<br />

Stage Left Theatre<br />

Spokane, Washington<br />

Alana Shepherd accepts the<br />

People’s Choice Favorite Moment<br />

Award from AACT Board Member<br />

Scot MacDonald<br />

Monologue Competition<br />

The AACT Monologue Competition was held in Louisville<br />

as part of AACTFest <strong>2023</strong>. Sixteen participated in<br />

the competition, with several selected to compete in<br />

the final round. AACT <strong>2023</strong> Monologue Competition<br />

Adjudicator Katy Merriman selected these actors for<br />

National Awards:<br />

Youth Division<br />

Coen Faber, Mount Horeb, Wisconsin<br />

Kris Lee accepts the People’s<br />

Choice Favorite Performer Award<br />

from AACT Board Member Scot<br />

MacDonald<br />

Adult Division<br />

Dahveed Bullis. Spokane Valley, Washington<br />

AACTFest Photos by<br />

Jolea Brown, Creative Photography<br />

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AACT SPOTLIGHT

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