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Arts education experiences at BDACT provide an engaging and supportive environment for students of all ages!

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Join the vibrant community of the Beaver Dam Community Theater. Whether you're looking to volunteer, audition for our next big production, direct a show, coordinate events, teach, or even help select our upcoming shows, there's a place for you at BDACT. Dive into the many ways you can be a part of our story.

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Get to Know BDACT

Explore the rich history of Beaver Dam Area Community Theater (BDACT). Meet our staff, see our facilities, and check out highlights from past performances. Browse our timeline, watch our history in videos, and see what makes BDACT special.

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Theatre Activities

Mar 29

The Thirty-Three Little Pigs

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Kamps Auditorium

Forget everything you’ve heard about the Three little Pigs and the Big Bad Wolf, because the Thirty-Three Little Pigs will show you how it's done!

Apr 3 - 6

Cobble Me This

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Kamps Auditorium

Mais and Fern are Bryndals. Mythical creatures, invisible to humans. Fern loves to fish. Mais is an incessant enabler, fixated on helping Fergus, a cranky injured cobbler. Things go off the rails when Fergus’ sweet wife, Emeila, walks out on him.

Apr 27

Paddle City Big Band

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Kamps Auditorium

A community-based, volunteer jazz orchestra providing big band and modern jazz music for all to enjoy.

May 6

1964 - The Tribute

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Kamps Auditorium

Remember the “good old days” when songs like “Twist and Shout” and “She Loves You” filled the airwaves while we danced the Mashed Potato? Well, dust off your Beatle Boots my friends and mark your calendar for May 6, when “1964 “ The Tribute will be taking the stage.

Jun 19 - 29

Guys and Dolls

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Kamps Auditorium

What happens when a shady New York gambler needs cash to set up a craps game? He makes a sure bet involving a female missionary, of course. Cue the songs and dancers!

Jul 9 - 13

Disney's Alice In Wonderland, Jr.

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Kamps Auditorium

Join us as we tumble down into Alice’s topsy-turvy world of Wonderland, where she will embark on a journey to find her way home and discover herself.

Jul 31 - Aug 10

Cinderella

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Kamps Auditorium

“Impossible things are happening everyday!” It is the age old story with modern twists where kindness triumphs over all.

Sep 5 - 14

Four Glasses

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Encore Hall

From the twisted mind of popular Southern playwright Marki Shalloe comes this comedy about the thin line between depression and hope.

Oct 10 - 19

The Play That Goes Wrong

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Kamps Auditorium

You’ll love this Award-winning, explosion of comedy as one character after another fails to perform their role on opening night of “The Murder of Haversham Manor.” Trust us, if anything can go wrong in this hilarious whodunit play, it will!

Nov 7 - 16

Radium Girls

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Encore Hall

A powerful, true story about one woman’s hopes, dreams and the fight for her life, as she’s exposed to high levels of Radium in her workplace.

Guys and Dolls Auditions - Auditions

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Want to audition for Guys and Dolls Auditions?
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One Voice

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Kamps Auditorium

A variety of musical styles and fun instruction encourage singers to work together, develop pride in their efforts and achievements, and gain confidence on stage.

Structured Nonsense

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Kamps Auditorium

An improv workshop for teens in current grade 8 and above to learn improv comedy using strategies employed by professional improv troupes.

Acting Up

Acting Up Drama Club - For students in grades 6-8

Kamps Auditorium

Learn theater basics such as acting, staging, character development, and physical and vocal expression.

Class Act

Class Act - BDACT's youth drama classes for students in grades 2-5.

Kamps Auditorium

Learn the many skills of acting. Lessons include: developing strong characters, utilizing your voice, following stage directions, and working as an ensemble.

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BDACT Gift Cards

Give the gift of live entertainment! Perfect for theater enthusiasts, families, and anyone who loves a night out. Our gift cards can be used for tickets to any of our exciting shows. Purchase online today!