REGISTER ONLINE BY DECEMBER 31, 2025!
Both realized and non-realized/paper projects are eligible to be considered for National Selection.
Design, Technology, and Management
Come join the celebration of your work, engage with your peers and professionals, and receive valuable feedback. The primary way for designers, technicians, artisans, and managers to be involved in the regional Festival Conference is through the Design, Technology & Management (DTM) Expo. There are other DTM-related events and activities during the Festival Conference, as well. See below for more information.
Ways to get involved – Students:
At the Festival Conference – Students:
In addition to the DTM Expo, workshops and panels, you can participate in more ways. Please note: There are some you have to apply for ahead of time. Click below to learn more.
Looking for DTM Registration?
If you’ve checked out the pages linked above and are ready to register for the DTM Expo, Stage Management Fellowship, and/or any other DTM event at the Festival Conference, visit the DTM Event Registration page.
Ways to get involved – Faculty/Staff & Professionals:
Faculty/Staff and Professionals can get involved too! Click below to learn more.
At Festival:
Throughout the Year:
- Production Respondents
- Help the DTM Chairs and Co-Chairs plan for the next Festival Conference
Peggy Mead-Finzio
Co-Chair Design, Technology, & Management
Associate Professor of Theater
Saginaw Valley State University
Curtiss Hall 188
Saginaw, MI 48604
989-964-7371
Ann Dasen
Co-Chair Design, Technology, & Management
Central Michigan University
Associate Professor of Costume Design and Makeup
Department of Theatre and Dance
Moore 152
(989)774-3262
Kim Instenes
Co-Vice Chair Design, Technology, & Management
Carthage College
Assistant Professor of Costume Design
Department of Theatre
Joe Novak
Co-Vice Chair Design, Technology, & Management
Director of Production
DePauw University
Green Center for the Performing Arts
600 South Locust Street
Greencastle, IN 46135
765-658-6733