Shade Tree
Rock Bottom
Session A Performances
July 23rd to 26th, 2026
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Our 2025-2026 Annual Report
This year was a year of momentum for Dakota Stage. From strong attendance and growing educational programs to important investments in accessibility and organizational leadership, we took meaningful steps toward an even stronger future.
Education
Shade Tree Players
Theater training that grows with every season.
Shade Tree Players introduces young performers to the joy of live theater through camps, classes, and hands-on creative experiences throughout the year.
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Auditions
Cabaret Auditions
Actors auditioning must be age 17 or older. Rehearsals will be Sundays-Thursdays, 6pm-9pm beginning August 17. Actors need to prepare a solo of their choice that's under 2...
Auditions
Cabaret Auditions
Actors auditioning must be age 17 or older. Rehearsals will be Sundays-Thursdays, 6pm-9pm beginning August 17. Actors need to prepare a solo of their choice that's under 2...
News
Looking Ahead at Dakota Stage
As we look ahead to the next year and Season 48, Dakota Stage is entering a season of thoughtful change, steady improvement, and stronger connection with the people who make...
Dakota Stage Welcomes Tara Lamey as Executive Director
Dakota Stage is pleased to announce the appointment of Tara Lamey as our new Executive Director. Tara brings more than 15 years of leadership experience in operations, strategic planning, and...
Dakota Stage Announces its 2026 Shade Tree Players Summer Season
Dakota Stage is happy to announce its 2026 Shade Tree Players Summer Season. Academy Program (Ages 7-13) All Academy rehearsals and performances take place at the Frances Leach High Prairie...