Welcome to the TxETA TheatreFest 2025!
This is the official registration page for the event.
Here, you can easily sign up for the TheatreFest
and purchase/renew your membership in one convenient location
.


CALLING ALL TEXAS THEATRE EDUCATORS

Welcome to TheatreFest 2025: A Celebration of Educational Theatre

TheatreFest is an annual convention that provides comprehensive training and education for both current theatre practitioners and aspiring educators. This dynamic event features a diverse range of activities, including:

  • Theatre and Film Workshops: Engaging sessions covering various aspects of theatre and film, tailored for Elementary, Middle, High School, and College/University educators. These workshops offer hands-on experiences and insights into innovative teaching methods and theatrical techniques.

  • PlayFest: A platform for playwriting development.

  • DesignFest: A design competition and showcase focusing on theatrical design and stage management.

  • FilmFest: A film-making contest where participants create short films using smartphones.

  • TxETA's Got Talent: An exciting talent show for performers.

  • Scholarship Auditions: Opportunities for students to audition for scholarships.

TheatreFest also includes performances, special guest artists, and commercial and educational exhibitors, making it a comprehensive event for theatre enthusiasts at all educational levels.

REGISTRATION:

Early bird registration is $150 (by May 15). After June 15, registration is $175.

TxETA MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED FOR REGISTRATION TO SUMMERFEST:

  • If you purchased or renewed your TxETA membership to attend ThetreFest 2024 in Galveston or any of our events after September 1, 2024 your membership is still current. Please READ and FOLLOW the SummerFest registration instructions carefully so that you are not charged for a membership you do not need. 
  • If you are NOT currently a TxETA member you will need to purchase or renew a TxETA membership to attend SummerFest 2025.
  • Memberships purchased for SummerFest 2025 will expire on August 31, 2025.
  • SummerFest is the final event for the TxETA membership year.
  • A membership purchased for SummerFest 2025 will need to be renewed to attend TheatreFest in October 2025.
  • The TxETA membership year is September 1 - August 31 each year.

If you need to purchase or renew your membership
separately click Membership Only in the toolbar above
or go to:  https://txeta.swoogo.com/membership/begin

****CURRENT MEMBERS**** SELECT YOUR MEMBERSHIP LEVEL AS IF YOU WERE GOING TO PAY FOR IT AND THEN COPY/PASTE IN THE CODE AND HIT APPLY AND YOUR MEMBERSHIP FEE WILL BE REMOVED

Please upload a recent head-to-shoulders headshot of yourself. This can be a professional photo or a casual selfie. We want to see you, so please avoid group photos, pets, or any other images. Your photo helps with identification at the convention.

VERY  IMPORTANT PLEASE READ
Read the messages under the email fields below to make sure if you are a current member
that you get the discount code to remove the membership fee from this registarion if you are current member.

 

DISCOUNT CODE FOR CURRENT MEMBERS TO REMOVE MEMBERSHIP FEE BELOW: Use either your personal OR school email address (in this email address box or the next one) that you used to purchase/renew your membership for TheatreFest 2024 or if you're a LIfetime member.
DISCOUNT CODE: If you didn't use the correct personal email address above you must use your school email address used to register for TheatreFest 2024 here to get the code. EMAIL MIKE DOGGETT at office@tetatx.com if you do not see the code below.
(teacher, college or hs student, administrator or retired)