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VTF 2025
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I am absolutely blown away by the incredible experience I had at the Virginia Thespian Festival! From the inspiring workshops to the captivating performances, it was a theater lover's dream come true. The festival truly helped me reignite my passion for the stage. I can't wait to come back next year!" 
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Calling all students, teachers, teaching artists, colleges, and theatre lovers! The Virginia Thespian Society is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated 2025 Virginia Thespian Festival, themed "Deep Roots, Bright Future": The 55th Season & Year of the Emerald. This three-day extravaganza promises to be an unforgettable experience for high school students seeking to delve into the magical world of theatre. The festival will take place at the prestigious Hilton Conference Center and the magnificent Capital One Hall in Tyson's Corner, McLean, Virginia, from January 9th to January 11th.
The Virginia Thespian Festival is a remarkable celebration of the performing arts, boasting a rich history of nurturing young talents and fostering a vibrant theatre community. With its impressive lineup of events and opportunities, this festival has earned its reputation as the largest and most prestigious high school theatre gathering in the state. Students attending the festival will have the chance to participate in an array of activities designed to hone their skills and ignite their passion for theatre. The event's schedule includes: Thespy Competition: Showcase your acting prowess and charisma in this thrilling competition. Unleash your creativity and portray iconic characters or explore original roles that captivate and inspire. One Act Competition: Get a taste of ensemble theatre as you collaborate with your peers to produce captivating one-act plays. This competition challenges your teamwork, creativity, and storytelling abilities. Workshops: Immerse yourself in a variety of workshops led by industry professionals. Learn valuable techniques, explore new perspectives, and gain insights from experienced theatre practitioners. College Auditions: Aspiring performers looking to pursue a career in theatre can seize the opportunity to audition for renowned theatre colleges and universities. This is a chance to take your first step toward a future in the performing arts. Scholarship Auditions: Showcase your talent and passion for theatre, and you might just earn yourself a scholarship to support your artistic journey. Mainstage Events: Be enchanted by spectacular performances on the grand stage. Witness talented actors breathe life into iconic productions and feel the magic of live theatre. The Virginia Thespian Festival promises an unparalleled experience, fostering growth, creativity, and friendship among all attendees. Participants will also have the chance to connect with like-minded individuals who share the same love and enthusiasm for theatre, creating memories that will last a lifetime. The Virginia Thespian Festival has already gained significant attention, so students are encouraged to register early to secure their spot in this enriching experience. Don't miss the opportunity to be part of Virginia's premier high school theatre festival. Mark your calendars for January 9th to January 11th and join us at the Hilton Conference Center and Capital One Hall in Tyson's Corner, McLean, Virginia, for an unforgettable experience at the 2025 Virginia Thespian Festival. |
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Booktix & Ludus here or under "partners."
They are educational theatre ticketing platforms with other features and resources to make your program management easier! Each school program that signs on with them helps us raise money for future student opportunities and scholarships!
Looking for more details about VTF 2025?
Click on our welcome packets below from VTF 2024 that show generally how the 2024 festival was planned for an idea of what to expect in 2025. Stay tuned for updated 2025 information coming this Fall.
VTF 2024 Food Truck Information Below
2025 INFORMATION COMING SOON
The below information is from the 2024 Festival for reference regarding the types of food trucks that were available. We are still accepting food truck applications for the 2025 festival.
Truck |
Fare |
Website |
Arrival |
Shift |
Mo's Grill (astronaut Sliders) |
American and Mediterranean |
Thursday, Friday |
3:30-8 pm |
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Lady K Cafe |
American |
Thursday, Friday |
3:30-8 pm |
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Pua's Plate Lunch |
Hawaiian food |
Friday , Saturday |
3:30-8pm Friday, 11:30-3pm |
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Kazivlle |
Fair food- Hotdogs & etc |
Thursday, Friday |
3:30-8 pm |
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2 cousins Cooking |
Pub Fair |
Thursday, Friday |
3:30- 8 pm |
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Cream to Go |
Ice Cream |
Thursday, Friday , Saturday |
3:30-8 pm Th ,Fri. 11:30-3pm sat |
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Bowles-Southern Fried |
wings, tenders, fish, and shrimp |
Friday, Saturday |
3:30-8pm Fri, 11:30-3 pm Sat |
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Big Cheese Truck |
Grilled Cheese Bar |
Friday, Saturday |
3:30-8pm Fri, 11:30-3 pm Sat |
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Robeks juice and smoothies |
Smoothies and Toasts (Avocado, etc) |
Thursday, Saturday |
3:30-8pm Thur, 11:30-3Pm sat |
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Apple Spice Catering |
Sandwiches, etc. breakfast/ lunch |
Thursday, Friday |
4:30 pm drop off |
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Arepa Vibes |
Venezuelan food- Tequenos / cheese sticks |
Thursday, Saturday |
3:30-8 pm Th, 11:30-3pm sat |
List of Food Trucks
Mo's Grill (astronaut Sliders)- American and Mediterranean
Lady K Cafe- American
Pua's Plate Lunch- Hawaiian food
Kaziville- Fair food- Hotdogs & etc
2 cousins Cooking- Pub fair
Cream to Go- Ice cream
Bowles-Southern Fried- wings, tenders, fish, and shrimp
Big Cheese Truck- Grilled Cheese Bar
Robeks juice and smoothies- Smoothies and Toasts (Avocado, etc)
Apple Spice Catering- Sandwiches, etc. breakfast/ lunch
Arepa Vibes- Venezuelan food- Tequenos / cheese sticks
Mo's Grill (astronaut Sliders)- American and Mediterranean
Lady K Cafe- American
Pua's Plate Lunch- Hawaiian food
Kaziville- Fair food- Hotdogs & etc
2 cousins Cooking- Pub fair
Cream to Go- Ice cream
Bowles-Southern Fried- wings, tenders, fish, and shrimp
Big Cheese Truck- Grilled Cheese Bar
Robeks juice and smoothies- Smoothies and Toasts (Avocado, etc)
Apple Spice Catering- Sandwiches, etc. breakfast/ lunch
Arepa Vibes- Venezuelan food- Tequenos / cheese sticks
