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The mission of New Stage Theatre is to provide professional theatre of the highest quality for the people of Mississippi and the southeast. Located in downtown Jackson, New Stage provides the most accessible professional theatre to the Metro-Jackson area. Visit New Stage's website to learn about their upcoming auditions, performances, and workshops.
The Center Players Community Theatre is a non-profit organization that provides affordable entertainment; unites people from all walks of life in the spirit of volunteerism; and acts as a catalyst for community involvement, inspiration, and support. The Center Players performances are all at the Madison Square Center for the Arts on Main Street in Madison, making this theatre the closest to GHS students. All auditions are open calls and are posted on the theatre's website and facebook page. Visit The Center Players' website to learn about their upcoming auditions and performances.
Located in the heart of Jackson, Mississippi, in the Fondren district, Fondren Theatre Workshop brings fresh theatre to our neighborhood: sometimes edgy, sometimes hilarious, often touching. Fondren Theatre Workshop is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to creating a true theatre community, with an emphasis on sharing the creative process, as well as the art we create. Visit the FTW website for information about upcoming auditions, performances, staged readings and other opportunities to become a part of the area's theatre community.
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The purpose of the Black Rose Theatre Company is to enrich the lives of the residents of the communities of Brandon, Rankin County, and Metro-Jackson by providing an institution through which those who have an interest in theatre can, through direct participation in productions, find an outlet for their creative talents and spirit or, through attendance, be entertained by live theatre presented by people they know from the community. Visit their website to find out how you can get involved!
The mission of the Mississippi Theatre Association is to foster appreciation of and participation in children's, college, community, high school, professional, and university theatre in Mississippi by sponsoring festivals, workshops, and retreats; communicating with members and the public; acting as an advocate to government agencies, businesses, and the public; recognizing excellence in performance and production; and sanctioning representatives to regional festivals. Find on their website useful information about local workshops, competitions, and theatre in Mississippi in general.
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