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Soldiers' Theatre
(+39) 0444-717281, DSN 634-7281
soldierstheatre@vicenzamwr.com
Located by the AFN parking lot, Bldg. 11
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Welcome
Fostering creativity and teamwork in a caring environment, Soldiers’ Theatre is open to the entire community. Each year, a full season of musicals, comedies, and dramas features outstanding work from volunteer actors, singers, dancers, designers, technicians, and choreographers
Twice a year, Soldiers’ Theatre participates in the IMCOM-E (Installation Management Command, Europe) One Act Festival and Tournament of Plays Festival. Soldiers’ Theatre was the first military theatre to represent the United States at the AACT (American Association of Community Theatre) National
Theatre Festival in 1999. And in 2006, Soldiers’ Theatre represented the United States at the AACT International Theatre Festival. Over the years, Soldiers’ Theatre has garnered numerous
honors for its commitment to quality arts programming.
In addition to ongoing training from a small, but profession staff, Soldiers’ Theatre is home to adult dance and music classes and a series of concerts ranging from the classics to jazz. The warm and friendly theatre is home to 96 seats, a scene shop, dressing rooms, green room, a practice room for musicians, and a recording studio.
Get Involved!
Join our Company
Soldiers' Theatre invites you to volunteer with the company. Your generous support makes you a part of our family! We're looking for Actors, Directors, Choreographers, Designers, Musicians, Stage Managers, and general Volunteers. Find a role you can fill!
Dance Classes & Music Lessons
Soldiers' Theatre offers seasonal opportunities for Tap & Jazz Dances Classes, and instruction in Violin & other instruments. Stay tuned for upcoming information.
Equipment Rental & Studio Sessions
Did you know that Soldiers' Theatre offers equipment rental and rooms for you to jam in? Call for more information & updated prices.
- Music Room Rental: $7 per person per hour
*Includes use of musical and sound equipment
- Recording Studio: $25 per hour
*Some additional technician fees may applyCostume/Lighting/Theatre Prop Rentals quoted upon request.
Soldiers' Theatre Awards
2005 - CFSC (Community & Family Support Center)2005 Best Worldwide Army Entertainment Program
2006 - Soldiers' Theatre was the first military theatre to qualify for participation in the AACT International Theatre Festival
held in Midland, Texas in July 2006. Our production of The Tolstoy Story Play won 4 distinctive awards at this festival:
Excellence in Ensemble Performance, Excellence in Acting for SGT Michael Heyer, Excellence in Directing for Karen Ebert, Excellence in Youth Performance for Jamie Kamiya
2006/07 - U.S. Army Worldwide Best Entertainment Program
(medium installation)
2008 - Vicenza Soldiers' Theatre and the 2008 musical Really Rosie win big in Heidelberg at this year's Tournament of Plays Festival, read the story in Stars & Stripes Newspaper
2008 - U.S. Army Worldwide Best Entertainment Program (medium installation)
2009 – Vicenza Soldiers' Theatre and the 2009 musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat were honored with 24 nominations and 7 awards in the annual IMCOM-E Tournament of Plays Festival. Awards include: BEST MUSICAL - Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat – Soldier's Theatre, BEST COSTUMES IN A MUSICAL - Barbara Berger & Linda Dahlstrom, BEST MUSICAL DIRECTION - Ciriaco Colella & Aaron Talley, BEST CHOREOGRAPHY - Linda Dahlstrom & Jerry Brees.
2009 – Vicenza Soldiers' Theatre won top awards in the IMCOM-E annual One Act Play Festival held in Kaiserslatern, Germany for their production of “A Night in the Ukraine”. Awards included: BEST ENSEMBLE – Cast of “A Night in the Ukraine”, BEST COSTUMES – “A Night in the Ukraine”, BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS – Linda Dahlstrom, BEST ACTOR – Aaron Talley
2010 – Vicenza Soldiers' Theatre and the 2010 musical "SNOOPY" were honored with 20 nominations and 3 awards in the annual IMCOM-E Tournament of Plays Festival. Awards including: BEST MILITARY PERFORMANCE - SFC Kim Gilleran - "Lucy", BEST ACTRESS IN A FEATURED ROLE - Sonia Elia - "Woodstock", BEST SOUND IN A MUSICAL - Barry Robinson. Additionally, Vicenza Soldiers' Theatre won top awards in the IMCOM-E annual One Act Play Festival held in Haiserslatern, Germany for their production of "Rat Wives". Awards included: BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS - Linda Dahlstrom, BEST STAGE MANAGER - Aaron Talley, BEST MONOLOGUE - 3rd Place - Aaron Talley.
2011 –Vicenza Soldiers' Theatre and the 2011 musical "GODSPELL" were honored with 11 nominations and 2 awards in the annual IMCOM-E Tournament of Plays Festival. Awards including: BEST ORCHESTRA under the direction of Ciriaco Colella - "Godspell" and BEST SET DESIGN FOR A MUSICAL - Jerry Brees.
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