The object for which the Minnewaska Theatre Arts Association is formed is to promote and perpetuate the theatre arts as a whole, and the fine arts in general, whereby we may put forth a united effort for the enrichment of our community.The Minnewaska Theatre Arts Association shall provide all people (pre-school through adulthood) the opportunity to create, appreciate, participate in and respond to the arts.
Directors: Ted Halvorson, Eric Randleman, Marie Chan, Jes Baggett, Ethan Eliason*, Nick Helgaas, Mark Wilson * (Student Representative)
Past Productions/Performance History
1978 - South Pacific 1979 - Oklahoma! 1980 - My Fair Lady 1981 - Lil’ Abner 1982 - Little Mary Sunshine 1983 - Bye, Bye, Birdie 1984 - The Elves and the Shoemaker 1985 - George Washington Slept Here 1986 - I Do, I Do! 1987 - Gypsy 1988 - Fall River Legend (Winter Show) 1988 - Paint Your Wagon 1989 - You Can’t Take it with You 1990 - Plaza Suite 1991 - The Sound of Music (Last Show at Glenwood High School) 1992 - Once Upon a Mattress (First Show at MAHS) 1993 - Damn Yankees 1994 - Fiddler on the Roof 1995 - Kiss Me Kate 1996 - Music Man 1997 - Crazy for You 1998 - South Pacific (20th Anniversary Show) 1999 - Anything Goes 2000 - Guys and Dolls 2001 - Annie Get Your Gun 2002 - Some Enchanted Evening 2003 - Oklahoma! (25th Anniversary Show) 2004 - The Pirates of Penzance 2005 - My Fair Lady 2006 - Musical Comedy Murders of 1940 2007 - Little Shop of Horrors 2008 - The Sound of Music (30th Anniversary Show) 2009 - Virgil's Family Reunion (First Winter Show at Lakeside Ballroom) 2009 - Radio Gals 2010 - Virgil's and the City Slickers (Winter Show at Lakeside Ballroom) 2010 - Paint Your Wagon 2011 - Virgil's Wedding (Winter Show at Lakeside Ballroom) 2011 - Squirrel Lake 2012 - The One that got Away (Winter Show at Lakeside Ballroom) 2012 - Nunsense 2013 - Acting Can be Murder (Winter Show at Lakeside Ballroom) 2014 - With Friends Like These (Winter Show at Lakeside Ballroom) 2014 - The Adventures of Tom Sawyer 2015 - Death by Chocolate (Winter Show at Lakeside Ballroom) 2015 - Music, Memories and Madness?! 2017 - Moon Over Buffalo (Winter Show at Lakeside Ballroom) 2017 - Nunsense II – The Second Coming 2018 - She Was Only Marginally Modest (Winter Show at Lakeside Ballroom) 2018 - Guys and Dolls (40th Anniversary Show) 2019 - The Ups 'N' Downs of Rolling Hills (Winter Show at Lakeside Ballroom) 2019 - Footloose 2020 - Virgil Wins the Lottery (Winter Show at Lakeside Ballroom) 2022 - Bye Bye Birdie 2023 - Hit the Road, Jack (Winter Show at Lakeside Ballroom) 2023 - The Addams Family (A New Musical Comedy) 2024 - No Body Like Jimmy (Winter Show at Lakeside Ballroom)
ALSO Numerous “Showstopper” Variety Shows, “ReQuest” Variety Shows, The Legend of Lizzie Borden, Several Melodramas, Barefoot in the Park, Talley’s Folly, “Wunnerful, Wunnerful,”