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Causes: Arts & Culture, Performing Arts
Mission: The american college theatre festival, a joint enterprise of both the kennedy center and actf management, is dedicated to encouraging, recognizing and celebrating the finest and most diverse work produced in university and college theatre programs throughout the united states, thereby fostering quality education in the performing arts in local communities across our country.
Programs: Eight regional theatre festivals which provided an opportunity for college and university theatre departments to present their work - particularily new or student written works - and received 'outside' assessments from individuals experienced in theatrical arts.
national theatre festival held in washington, dc which provided an opportunity for four or five student productions to be showcased by the kennedy center. In addition, an outstanding costume designer, scenic designer, lighting designer, student critic, student director and faculty-member/advisor were identified.