Posts by Theatre-du-Mississippi

Theatre du Mississippi is holding auditions for Sometimes There’s Wine!Synopsis: Sometimes There’s Wine by Shanan Custer and Carolyn Pool. The show is a compilation of short scenes with multiple characters. The authors originally wrote the script for themselves to perform but are excited to have other performers bring their words to life. Characters vary from…

Theatre du Mississippi is pleased to kick-off its 25th anniversary season with “Return Engagement,” a work by local playwright Kathleen Kenney-Peterson. Michael Fitzpatrick, a favorite actor of Winona’s Great River Shakespeare Festival, will play the lead role. The play tells the story of Richard, a gay New York stage actor who has developed multiple sclerosis…

We are excited to invite you out for an evening of appetizers and drinks as we present to you our shows for this season! We will also have an opportunity for you to voice your opinion regarding our MAYhem Production to close out the show! Ticketing Starts at 6 pm and goes until 8 pm.…

Theatre du Mississippi is Producing play “Angel Street” by Patrick Hamilton. Performances will be at Winona Senior High School (901 Gilmore Ave, Winona, MN 55987) May 18th at 7pm, 19th at 7pm, and 20th at 2pm. Originally entitled “Gas Light,” this play was the inspiration for the term “gaslighting” which means to manipulate someone over…

1. Plays must be original, unproduced scripts. Previous readings are okay. 2. Scripts must be one-act, short plays, approximately 10 to 60 minutes in run time. 3. Playwrights must reside in the tri-state area of Minnesota, Wisconsin, or Iowa. We are looking to promote playwrights in our area in the region as described above. For purposes of this contest,…

Theatre du Mississippi was founded in Winona, MN in 1997. Since then, we have brought stories to life on stage utilizing the talent in our own community. 2 Sugars, Room for Cream is a terrific representation of our commitment to amplify regional playwrights and performers. This play is a collection of moments between people, showing…

Theatre du Mississippi is holding auditions for “Angel Street” by Patrick Hamilton on March 5th and 6th from 5:00pm to 6:30pm at the Masonic Lodge (#18 926 W 5th Street Winona, MN 55987). Originally entitled “Gas Light,” this play was the inspiration for the term “gaslighting” which means to manipulate someone over a long period…