AACTFest 2023: Moving On
Advancing to the National Festival
Theatres selected to represent their States/Regions in AACTFest 2023
State winners moving on to their regional festival are shown below. (Some states qualify to send two shows to the regional festival) Winners of the regional festivals will move on to the AACTFest 2023, the National Festival in Louisville, Kentucky. [map of AACT Regions]
Names in blue below indicate regional winners moving on to the national festival
| Region | State | Theatre | City | Production |
| 1 | CT | The Lexington Players of New England | Windsor | Winter Flowers, by Lily Rusek |
| 2 | MD | Rockville Little Theatre | Rockville | Pride@Prejudice, by Daniel Elihu Kramer |
| 2 | MD | Raging Hag Productions | Lexington Park |
Paradise, by Trish Cole |
| 2 | NY | Sullivan County Dramatic Workshop | South Fallsburg | Benevolent Alliance of Mourners, by Ken Preuss |
| 3 | IL | Mandi Theater | Buffalo Grove | Bhagavadajjukam, by Bodhayan |
| 3 | IN | Kokomo Civic Theatre | Kokomo | Silent Sky, by Lauren Gunderson |
| 3 | MI | The Sauk | Jonesville | Desert Song, by Mark Cornell |
| 3 | OH | Actors Collaborative Toledo | Toledo | Alabaster, by Audrey Cefaly |
| 3 | WI | Beaver Dam Area Community Theatre | Beaver Dam | For the Love of…Camping!, by Ricardo Ramirez |
| 3 | WI | Kettle Moraine Players |
Slinger | Three Viewings, by Jefrey Hatcher |
| 4a | MS | Meridian Little Theatre | Meridian | Drinks on Me, by Prince Duren |
| 4a | KY | Playhouse in the Park | Murray | Wanda's Visit, by Christopher Durang |
| 4a | MS | Starkville Community Theatre | Starkville | Underneath the Lintel, by Glen Berger |
| 4b | AL | Theatre Tuscaloosa | Tuscaloosa | Launch Day, by Michael Higgins |
| 4b | AL | Wetumpka Depot Players | Wetumpka | A Storm Came Up, by Kristy Meanor and Doug Segrest |
| 4b | GA | Augusta Players | Augusta | Sister Act, Jr., Music by Alan Menkin, Lyrics by Glenn Slater, Book by Cheri Steinkellner and Bill Steinkellner |
| 4b | FL | Highlands Lakeside Theatre | Sebring | Head of the Family, by Laura Byron Wade |
| 4b | GA | St Marys Children's Theatre, Inc. DBA Saltwater Performing Arts |
St. Marys | The SpongeBob Musical: Youth Edition Kyle Jarrow, Musical Production conceived by Tina Landau, Original Songs By Yolanda Adams, Steven Tyler and Joe Perry of Aerosmith, Sara Bareilles, Jonathan Coulton, Alex Ebert of Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros, The Flaming Lips, Lady Antebellum, Cyndi Lauper, John Legend, Panic! At The Disco, Plain White T's, They Might Be Giants, T.I and Songs by David Bowie, Tom Kenny & Andy Paley, Additional Lyrics by Jonathan Coulton, Additional Music by Tom Kitt, Musical Production Conceived by Tina Landau |
| 4b | AL | Theatre Tuscaloosa | Tuscaloosa | Launch Day (Love Stories from the Year 2108), by Michael Higgins |
| 4b | SC | The Community Playhouse of Lancaster County | Lancaster | WASP, by Steve Martin |
| 4b | FL | Venice Theatre | Venice | Hamlet POV, by William Shakespeare, adapted by Murray Chase |
| 4b | AL | Wetumpka Depot Players | Wetumpka | A Storm Came Up , by Kristy Meanor and Doug Segrest |
| 5 | IA | Ankeny Community Theatre | Ankeny | The Children, by Lucy Kirkwood |
| 5 | IA | Carousel Theatre | Indianola | Code Five, by Marc Holland |
| 6 | AR | Studio Theatre | Little Rock | Constellations, by Nick Payne |
| 6 | NM | Bulldogs Theatre | Artesia | Who are we, who we are, by Forrest Musselman |
| 6 | OK | Untitled Pop Up Theatre | Elk City | Commencing, by Tiphani Henderson |
| 6 | TX | Playhouse 2000, Inc. | Kerrville | Blind Date, by Horton Foote |
| 6 | TX | Baytown Little Theater | Baytown | District Merchants, by Aaron Posner |
| 7 | WY | Cheyenne Little Theatre Players |
Cheyenne | The Outgoing Tide, by Bruce Graham |
| 9 | ID | Eagle Theatre Company |
Eagle | Graceland, by Ellen Byron |
| 9 | ID | Emmet Community Playhouse |
Emmet | Atypical Boy, by Laurie Brooks |
| 9 | OR | Ten Fifteen Productions | Astoria | An Interview, by David Mamet |
| 9 | WA | Bellingham Theatre Guild | Bellingham | When Jack Met Jill, by Adam Szymkowicz |
| 9 | WA | Stage Left Theater | Spokane | Pass Over, by Antoinette Chinonye Nwandu |
| 10 | Germany | The Amelia Earhart Playhouse | Wiesbaden | Medea, by Christopher Durang |
