January 29, 2025
K-State theatre students take center stage at KCACTF Region 5 with award-winning plays
Submitted by the School of Music, Theatre, and Dance
K-State theatre students recently made waves at the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival Region 5 in Des Moines.
Dominic Moore's play "How Could I Ever Forget" received the prestigious first place John Cauble Award for Outstanding Short Play — National Semi-Finalist and Region V Award recipient.
Gerianne Meals' one-act play "Sincerely Winnie" earned second place out of 168 plays.
Emmett Spaw's play "Indivisive" was selected within the top 2 of 113 regional submissions in the 10-minute play category and is advancing to the national semifinals.
A huge shout-out goes to Joelle Arp Dunham and James Davis, who served as faculty supervisors and guided the students throughout the trip to Des Moines. Your support and leadership inspire us all.
Join the School of Music, Theatre, and Dance, in celebrating these outstanding achievements and the incredible talent of the K-State theatre community. Stay tuned as our students continue to shine on the national stage.