Category Archives: KCACTF

These Seven Sicknesses Oedipus 2021 Production Photo

Students win top awards at KCACTF

CSU students have won top awards at the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF) Region VII competition. They have placed at KCACTF regionals for more than a dozen years, and this is the sixth consecutive year that they have received a National Award in Excellence in their area. First Place Award for Excellence: James […]


These Seven Sicknesses Oedipus 2021 Production Photo

CSU students recognized for costume and lighting designs

KCACTF Region 7 awards first place in Design and Technology Management  to James Fagan for costume design on These Seven Sicknesses, and Natalie Doocey for lighting design on Dido and Aeneas! This is the highest honor in Design Technology and Management (DTM) awarded annually to just five recipients across the DTM areas. Fagan is a senior theatre major […]


CSU Theatre students in Lysistrata

CSU Production of Lysistrata recognized by KCACTF

The CSU production of Lysistrata by Aristophanes, adaptation by Ellen McLaughlin, was adjudicated for the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival by representative John Hill — lead faculty of Theatre and Humanities at Front Range Community College. Hill recognized multiple individual actors and designers, as well as the entire acting ensemble. The Kennedy Center American […]


How I Learned to Drive 2020 set photo

CSU Theatre Students Continue Achievements in Virtual Landscape

Earlier this semester, CSU students showcased their work at the annual Region 7 Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF), bringing together exceptional student actors and technicians from western states. The Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival is a national theatre program with more than 20,000 participants annually. According to the organization’s website, “For 50 […]


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CSU Theatre students achieve in new virtual landscape

Earlier this semester, CSU students showcased their work at the annual Region 7 Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF), which brings together exceptional student actors and technicians from across the western states. The Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival is a national theatre program, with more than 20,000 participants annually, and, according to the […]


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Concord Floral recognized by KCACTF

Concord Floral, by Jordan Tannahill, was turned into a digital production by CSU Theatre in Fall 2020. Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival representative, Mace Archer — artistic director and theatre instructor at Mt. Hood Community College — adjudicated the production. The Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF) is a national theater program, with more than 20,000 […]


How I Learned to Drive 2020 group photo

How I Learned to Drive recognized by KCACTF

How I Learned to Drive, by Paula Vogel, was the last production hosted at the University Center for the Arts in 2020. Before campus closed, CSU Theatre was fortunate enough to have a Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF) adjudicator see the production, although the release of awards was delayed by COVID. It is better […]


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Boy Gets Girl receives positive response from KCACTF

CSU Theartre received a positive response to the recent online production of Boy Gets Girl from Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF) representative Shea King. Each year, representatives from KCACTF — the national theatre program dedicated to the improvement of collegiate theatre in the United States — score and provide feedback on submitted productions. Ratings given by […]


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CSU Theatre staff recognized by KCACTF for support of students

According to the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival region 7 newsletter, the HORACE ROBINSON/JACK WATSON AWARD is awarded to faculty/staff who show dedication and support for their students, going above and beyond the normal duties expected of university faculty. At the annual Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF) Region VII conference, hosted by […]


CSU Theatre students at KCACTF

Theatre students awarded at 2020 KCACTF

  CSU’s 2020 Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival Region VII Awards Scenic Design—Meritorious Achievement: Whitney Roy, junior theatre major for Cabaret Costume Design—Regional Award for Achievement: Laura Myers, senior theatre major for Cabaret Costume Design—Barbizon National Award for Excellence in Costume Design: Hannah Garcia, senior theatre major for One Man, Two Guvnors, will compete […]