Annual Meeting


NAST holds an Annual Meeting each year in March. Program content includes sessions on a variety of topics of interest to theatre executives in higher education, as well as information and training regarding the accreditation process. Attendance and participation by individuals from accredited institutional members is highly recommended, and for individuals from non-member institutions welcomed.

Next Annual Meeting

NAST’s 59th Annual Meeting and Retreat for Administrators of Theatre Programs in Higher Education will be held March 27–30, 2024 at the Minneapolis Marriott City Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Information as it becomes available regarding the 2024 Annual Meeting will be posted here prior to the meeting.

Past and Future Meetings

Information, programs, papers, and presentations from past Annual Meetings may be accessed by clicking “Past Annual Meetings” below.

Proposals for Annual Meeting content are welcomed and may be forwarded one year in advance to the Executive Director of NAST..

2025 Annual Meeting

(details to come)
March 19-22, 2025
Palmer House Hilton
Chicago, IL