TOM WOLDT is Founder and Producing Artistic Director for TheatreMidwest. For ACTF, Tom is a former Region 5 Chair and National Chair of Chairs, and a Gold Medallion & Road Warrior Recipient. He was R5 Web Manager (8 years) and Historian (18 years) and is thrilled to have responded to Festival work in 7 of the 8 ACTF Regions. In education, he was Professor/Chair at Doane College, Simpson College, and University of South Dakota, plus guest activities for other institutions. Member of SDC, TCG, and MN Playwright’s Center. Sample producing/directing: TheatreMidwest—BURST, DAIRY QUEEN, APPLES IN WINTER, THE GULL, HITLER’S TASTERS, ATLAS OF MUD, THANKSGIVING PLAY, THE FRIENDLY HOUR; Guthrie Theater (Studio)--HOPSCOTCH; Other--PEER GYNT, INTO THE WOODS, HENRY 5, WOMAN IN BLACK, NOISES OFF, MOTHER COURAGE, THE BACCHAE. Training: Guthrie (Intern), U of Nebraska-Lincoln (PhD-Theatre), MN State Mankato (MFA-Directing), South Dakota State University (BS-Comm/Theatre). See more @theatremidwest.org