LA Thespians does not discriminate based on age, disability, national origin, race, religion, gender identity, or sexual orientation in regard to any term, condition, employment, program, event, or service.
Welcome
To LA Thespians
WHO WE ARE
Louisiana Thespians exists as a non-profit theatre service organization for junior high and high school theatre programs. Students, teachers and art advocates. Each year the organization presents a statewide thespian conference hosting workshops, scholarships and performance opportunities for students.
Louisiana Thespians is an active member of The Educational Theatre Association (EdTA) and The International Thespian Society. The organization is recognized as tax-exempt under Section 501(c)3 of the IRS.
Chapter Directors
Co-Chapter Director
Cherie Ducote Firmin
Mandeville High School
Troupe #1510
Co-Chapter Director
Kristi Jacobs-Stanley
Mount Carmel Academy
Troupe #2075
Louisiana Thespian Festival
Important Dates
August 31st - Virtual Directors Meeting
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September 15th - Showcase Interest Form Due
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October 27th - Luminaire Grant Due; Allstate Choreographer Application Due; Workshop Application Due
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November 24th - STO Retreat
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November 11th - Chapter Select Registration Due​; Showcase Registration Due; AllState Cast Application Due
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December 7th - Jr. Festival Registration Due
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December 18th - College/Scholarship Audition Info Due in Open Water; Thespys due in Open Water
January 12th - State Festival Registration Due; Outstanding Theater Educator Nomination Due
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January 23rd - Jr. Thespian Festival in Baton Rouge, LA
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February 20th - AllState Cast Rehearsal in Slidell, LA
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February 25th - AllState Cast Rehearsal in Natchitoches, LA
February 26-27, 2027 - Louisiana Thespian Festival in Natchitoches, LA
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