Three of our finest theater technicians have been honored by the Hennepin Theatre Trust Spotlight Awards. Congratulations to all three of these outstanding individuals!

Alex Berger received an Outstanding Achievement in Assistant Direction/Stage Management.

Henry Anderson received an Outstanding Achievement in Sound Design

Katie Thoreson received an Honorable Mention for Properties Design

LoftPac students,

We are in need of volunteers for three separate events in the coming months. Please find the sign-up sheets in the file holder outside Ms. Hestwood’s office door. These hours do count toward lettering and help to fulfill part of the LoftPAC mission of building the next theater generation.

1. Jan 13-14- at Lake Middle School- Lake needs volunteers to help warm up and work with the kids who are auditioning for their fall musical, Seussical Jr.. Times after school until 5:00pmish.

2. February 7 and 8-at East Ridge for Middleton Elementary- Middleton needs students to help wrangle kiddos for their dress rehearsal and public performance of their school play which will be performed at the Loft. Times are 4:00pm-9:00pm on Friday and 8:00am-12:00pm on Saturday.

3.March 21 and 22nd-at Woodbury High School for Liberty Ridge Elementary- Liberty Ridge needs students to help wrangle kiddos for their dress rehearsal and public performance of their school play which will be performed at the WHS. Times are 4:00pm-9:00pm on Friday and 8:00am-12:00pm on Saturday.

A big thank you to all who have made prop donations to Failure–a Love Story.  We are still in need of a few authentic vintage or convincingly vintage-looking props consistent with a 1920’s time period.  Below is the updated list, as of January 8.  Bring your loans or donations to George in the set shop.  Thanks again for your help!

  • 1920s-era stool with wheels
  • 1920s-era golf club
  • 1920s-era small clock-working tools (screwdriver, magnifying glass, etc. wood or metal)
  • 1920s-era pocket watch on a chain
  • 1920s-era swim goggles

MN Conference for 2014 is scheduled for February 16th and 17th. The event is a very full two days of all things theatre and the cost for students is just $60.

Highlights for this year…
Put your Freestyle Theatre performance on the Guthrie Thrust Stage!
See the All State Show staged reading of Omnium Gatherum!
Students can participate in two NIES events this year!
We’re returning to our fabulous locations from last year: Chanhassen High School and The Guthrie Theatre!

Detailed info and a flyer are attached.

See you soon!

MN Thespian Board

2014 Conference Flier
Conference Info Packet

Thank you to Jeanne Berget for the wonderful pictures of our opening night gala. Please connect to the following link to download your pictures from that night.

Jeanne Berget Photography

To purchase a high resolution photo – find your photo, go to “buy this photo” and the download option will be in a tab on the right of the window that pops up.  You can also purchase high quality prints from White House Custom Color and cards right from the website as well and they will be shipped directly to your door.

My website will only allow a low resolution download for free – to get that – you can right click on the photo.  This is good for online use – Facebook, etc.   High resolution downloads are only $1.00!

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