Got a story itching to hit the stage? Theatre du Mississippi wants your original one-act play for our 2026 Playwriting Competition!

What We're Looking For:
Original, unproduced scripts (previous readings are fine)
Running time: 10-45 minutes
Playwrights must live in Minnesota, Wisconsin, or Iowa

🌟 Submissions Open Until April 17th, 2026 when they will CLOSE at 11:59pm 🌟

This is your chance to see your words come to life with local talent onstage!

Lustrous Lights is more than a show, it’s a celebration powered by community. Theatre du Mississippi invites performers of all experience levels, creatives, and supporters to be part of this vibrant revue. Whether you’re a burlesque, cabaret, drag, or pole artist ready to take the stage, or a kitten or dollar demon eager to help behind the scenes, or a community member looking to support local talent, there’s a place for you in Lustrous Lights. This event thrives on self-expression, collaboration, and inclusivity, and we welcome new voices alongside seasoned artists. Join us in creating an unforgettable night that uplifts creativity, confidence, and connection in Winona and beyond.

Two - Three Times Yearly

More details coming soon