{"id":9755,"date":"2025-10-06T18:46:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T18:46:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/?page_id=9755"},"modified":"2026-07-01T15:41:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T15:41:14","slug":"macfest-2026","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/events\/pastseasons\/macfest-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"MacFest &#8211; Fall 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As part of Macalester\u2019s annual fall festival, the Theater and Dance Department celebrates student playwrights and actors by presenting MacFest Stages, a staged reading of three original ten-minute plays by Sophie Okite \u201927, Max Schuette \u201928, and Moxie Strom \u201927. Join us Friday and Saturday, Oct 9 and 10, in the Mainstage Theater (T121) in the Janet Wallace Fine Arts Center. Seats are first-come, first-served with no entry fee. All are welcome. Box office opens at 6:30pm, and the show begins at 7:00pm. There are no advanced ticket reservations and no late seating available.<\/p>\n\n\n<section class=\"link-group block-container\" >\n        <div class=\"link-group__featured-row\">\n        <div class=\"link-group__featured-inner\">\n            <div class=\"link-group__featured-inner-inner\">\n                <ul class=\"link-group__featured-link\">\n                                            <li class=\"link-group__link-item\">\n                            <a class=\"base-cta-featured\" href=\"\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    Online Program will be posted Oct 9\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"base-symbol base-cta-featured__arrow\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    <use xlink:href=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/macalester-2020\/dist\/svgs\/symbol-arrow.svg#icon\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n                        <\/li>\n                                            <li class=\"link-group__link-item\">\n                            <a class=\"base-cta-featured\" href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/mac-fest\/\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    Other Macfest Events\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"base-symbol base-cta-featured__arrow\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    <use xlink:href=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/macalester-2020\/dist\/svgs\/symbol-arrow.svg#icon\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n                        <\/li>\n                                    <\/ul>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:29px\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of Macalester\u2019s annual fall festival, the Theater and Dance Department celebrates student playwrights and actors by presenting MacFest Stages, a staged reading of three original ten-minute plays by Sophie Okite \u201927, Max Schuette \u201928, and Moxie Strom \u201927. Join us Friday and Saturday, Oct 9 and 10, in the Mainstage Theater (T121) in [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1231,"featured_media":0,"parent":214,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9755","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1231"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9755"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9755\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10187,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9755\/revisions\/10187"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/theater-and-dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}