Kilgore College Theatre returned to the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF) for the first time in more than 40 years and received multiple awards recognizing the companyโs collaboration and craft.
KCACTF Meritorious Achievement Awards:
- Meghan Potterย (KC technical theatre director) โ Excellence in Scenic Design
- Pam Mercer-McWilliamsย (guest artist) โ Excellence in Costume Integration
- Ori Bedregalย (KC sophomore): Excellence as Costume Liaison
- Isabella Bakerย (KC freshman) โ Excellence in Lighting Design
- Mariana Saldaรฑaย (KC sophomore) โ Excellence in Stage Management
- Camron Felicianoย (KC freshman) โ Excellence in Stage Management
Irene Ryan Acting Scholarship Nominees for โDear Anne, From Ninaโ:
- Katy St. Clairย (KC freshman) โ for Nina Jensen
- Channing Mullerย (KC freshman) โ for Anne Frank
- Parker Dexterย (KC freshman) โ for Jeannie Jensen
“Weโre proud of how this ensemble approached the work. The recognition from KCACTF confirms the quality of what our students are building here. KC Theatre is doing work our community can stand behind,” said Micah Goodding, KC Theatre director.
KCACTF supports college theatre programs nationwide by providing opportunities for students to share work, receive feedback from respondents and gain professional development experience.
KC Theatre continues its season with Little Women Dec. 4-7, presented in partnership with the Texas Shakespeare Festival.
For tickets and information on upcoming events, visit kilgore.edu/drama or follow @KilgoreCollegeTheatre on Facebook and Instagram.