This compilation of plays offers audiences a dynamic theatrical experience that is both entertaining and thought-provoking. Through humor, satire, and emotional depth, the plays create space for laughter alongside difficult conversations about disability, grief, bodily autonomy, gun culture, faith, aging, and second chances. Each story invites viewers to see the world through perspectives they may not share, fostering empathy and reflection without sacrificing wit or theatrical imagination. Because the pieces range in tone (from intimate and personal to satirical) they keep audiences engaged while encouraging them to examine their own assumptions about identity, connection, and responsibility. This showcase offers compelling storytelling and the opportunity to join in meaningful dialogue after the show!
Heard Mentality
Written by Allison Fradkin
Directed by Molly Miller
Treasures
Written by Ginny Leutgeb
Directed by Tristan Miller
The Helpers
Written by Emily Golden
Directed by Jaye Clarke
The NRA Field Guide To The American Family
(or a Vision for a More Perfecter Future)
Written by Brian Cern
Directed by Tristan Miller
Salvation
Written by Macey S. Brackin
Directed by Jaye Clarke
Intermission
Haiku for Amaris
Written by Patricia Barrier
Directed by Michael Opiola
Performances: March 13th - March 22nd
Friday, March 13 at 7 PM
Saturday, March 14 at 7 PM
Thursday, March 19 at 7 PM
Friday, March 20 at 7 PM
Saturday, March 21 at 2 PM (Added performance)
Saturday, March 21 at 7 PM
Sunday, March 22 at 2 PM
Doors open 30 minutes before show time.
Drinks and snacks available for purchase.
The ARC - Home of the Historic Masonic theatre
255 Main Street Winona, MN 55987
Tickets
Pre-Sale: Pay what you can $8+ online (tdmwinona.org/calendar)
$20 at the door
Box Office Starting March 3rd
Monday-Thursday 11am-3pm
255 Main Street Winona, MN 55987
Questions? Contact director@theatredumiss.org or 507-218-7767 (voicemail or text)
Content acknowledgements to post online, at box office, and at venue:
These plays are intended for mature audiences.
For questions, comments, and concerns, please contact Kara at director@theatredumiss.org
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Content acknowledgements include but are not limited to:
The Helpers contains storylines about reproductive healthcare, including abortion.
The NRA Field Guide to the American Family (or a Vision for a More Perfecter Future) contains storylines about gun violence and school shootings.
Haiku for Amaris contains storylines about the loss of a child.
This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board and Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts & cultural heritage fund.