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October 24th, 2026

Directors' Notes

The A, I Mean J-Team

While directors often dream big, the producers in community theatre try to keep those dreams in check and the crew on budget. Sounds like kind of a bummer of a job. It’s really not. In fact, with the right team, it’s actually pretty fun.

Jill Kaufmann, Jennifer Bohlig

October 7th, 2026

Behind the Scenes

The Illustrious John Moe

Meet John Moe, the wickedly funny humorist and author of Zombie Temps from Outer Space: The Musical.

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September 30th, 2026

Directors' Notes

From Tell-A-Tale to TikTok

My love for music began at a young age, but being introduced to theater was a game changer. Auditioning for my first show in fourth grade at BDACT got me hooked.

Aubrey Lehman

September 1st, 2026

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Beaver Dam Area Community Theatre Awards Annual Jerome H. Kamps Memorial Scholarships

The Beaver Dam Area Community Theatre (BDACT) announces the recipients of this year’s Jerome H. Kamps Memorial Scholarships, awarded to two graduating seniors: Ella Gochenaur and Nash Gartzke.

August 30th, 2026

Directors' Notes

A Herd Of Cats

Have you ever heard the saying “It’s like trying to herd cats?” Well, that’s an easy job compared to directing an improv team…I imagine…I’m not the director…I’m one of the cats.

Mike Neumeier

August 24th, 2026

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Beaver Dam Area Community Theatre’s Garden & Arts Walk a Huge Success!

Thanks to our generous hosts, artists, volunteers, sponsors, and attendees, BDACT’s inaugural Garden & Arts Walk was a tremendous success! The event supported BDACT’s mission of bringing quality live theatre and community arts programming to Beaver Dam.

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