Costume Parade and Invited Scenes

A scene from Fort Scott Community College's production of The Bald Soprano which will be included in the Region 5 Festival 49 Invited Scene Showcase.

Seasons Greetings Region 5! The following productions will take part in the Festival 49 Invited Scene Showcase which will occur as a part of the Opening Ceremonies at the Des Moines Civic Center Mainstage on Monday, January 23. Congratulations to all involved!

All in the Timing
St. Cloud State University
Directed by Brenda Wentworth
 
As You Like It
Winona State University
Directed by Jim Williams
 
When the World was Wild and Waste
Augustana University
Directed by Jayna Gearhart Fitzsimmons
 
Boeing, Boeing 
Central College
Directed by C.D. Adamson
 
The Bald Soprano
Fort Scott Community College
Directed by Lawrence Alford
 
The Seagull
Doane University
Directed by Joel Eggers
 
Jesus Christ Superstar
University of South Dakota
Directed by Ryan Fortney
 
It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play
Missouri Baptist University
Directed by Kasey Cox
 
A Raisin in the Sun
University of Central Missouri
Directed by Julie Mollenkamp
Selected as a part of the Region 5 Diversity Initiative

Costume from Concorida College's The Country Wife - one of the Festival 49 Costume Parade finalists.

Congratulations to the productions that will take part in the Festival 49 Costume Parade during the closing ceremonies festivities on January 27 at Hoyt Sherman Place!

The Country Wife
Concordia College
Melissa Thurn (Student Designer)
Christian Boy (Faculty Mentor)

The Two Henrys
Minnesota State University, Mankato
David McCarl (Faculty Designer)

Assassins
University of South Dakota
Caitlin Quinn (Faculty Designer)

The Little Foxes
University of Central Missouri
Sara Murdy (Student Designer)
Victoria Depew (Faculty Mentor)

Twelfth Night
Southwest Baptist University
Bethany Wood (Faculty Designer)

Hecuba
University of Nebraska, Kearney
Sara Ice (Faculty Designer)

Much Ado About Nothing
Dordt College
Susan Blom (Faculty Designer)

The Birds
Emporia State University
Susan Mai (Faculty Designer)

Mr. Burns, A Post Electric Play
Iowa State University
Sara Bennett (Student Designer)
Kelly Schaefer (Faculty Mentor)

Chicago
Wichita State University
Jamie Urban (Faculty Designer)

Hedda Gabler
St. Ambrose University
Dianne Dye (Faculty Designer)

Much Ado About Nothing
University of Sioux Falls
Kendra Dexter (Faculty Designer)

Slide Show Submission Deadline is Friday, December 23.  All 2016 Associate and Participating productions should submit photos.  Go here to submit your photos.