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MNU Theatre | 24 Hour Play Festival

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Join us for the 24 Hour Play Festival! Watch as students and community members come together to write, direct, and perform original plays in just 24 hours!

MNU Jazz Ensemble | Jazz-a-Que 2026

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We’re excited to announce our annual Jazz-a-Que at MidAmerica Nazarene University on Saturday, April 18, featuring the MNU Jazz Ensemble. A barbeque meal will accompany the entertainment, with proceeds supporting our instrumental music program.

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MNU Improv Team

The MNU Improv team presents monthly shows on campus. Games and lines are made up on the spot based on your suggestions!

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MNU Improv Team

The MNU Improv team presents monthly shows on campus. Games and lines are made up on the spot based on your suggestions!

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MNU Improv Team

The MNU Improv team presents monthly shows on campus. Games and lines are made up on the spot based on your suggestions!

MNU Percussion Ensemble | Percussion Show 2026

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Enjoy an evening of percussive music, featuring the MNU Percussion Studio. They will perform a variety of percussion ensemble pieces including mallet and battery instruments, drum set, and even your MNU Drumline! You won’t want to miss this exciting performance.

MNU Theatre | Charlotte’s Web

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Watch this beloved children’s novel by E.B. White and adapted by Joseph Robinette come to life on the stage. Featuring all your favorite characters, Charlotte’s Web will be a heart-warming performance enjoyable for the whole family! The Sunderland Black Box Theatre will be transformed into a barnyard where you can watch Wilbur and Charlotte’s story unfold.

MNU Theatre | Theatre Cabaret

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This special performance is only presented every four years so don’t miss it! Our Theatre Cabaret features solos, duets, monologues, scenes, dance, and group numbers selected from many different plays and musicals. It is a wonderful opportunity to showcase our amazing students varied talents and see a wide range of material.