IMPORTANT DATES AND DETAILS

On March 8, 2024 we will announce the top plays to be work-shopped. These shows will be paired up with some of our very own local seasoned playwrights who mentor our young playwrights workshop their scripts.  

On Sunday, April 7, 2024 we will have open auditions for students in 6th – 12th grade for actors and tech roles. We will host a one week intensive workshop camp for all writers, actors, and technicians, Tuesday, May 28 – Sunday, June 2, 2024 from 8:00am – 4:00pm each day. Our week ends with 2 professional performances on Saturday, June 1 at 2:00pm and Sunday, June 2 at 12:00pm. 

2024’s SELECTED PLAYS

Ah, Love! What Could Go Wrong?
by Emmalynn Whitney

Best friends, drawn together by their love of video games, make a bet. If they are able to make a girl fall in love with them, the other two will chip in to buy the winner the newest video game. While walking through the park wondering how they were each going to pull this off, they each spot a girl, and immediately run towards her. The girl is a bit of an airhead, always spacing out and babbling about certain things, however whenever the boys start to make a move, she is completely clueless to their actions. The boys then start fighting over this girl. Did this simple bet turn into something to break up their friendship?


Phyllis: Into the Public School System
by Alex Cramton

Every universe has its Phyllis; one individual that fulfills all the Phyllis-criteria, but that role is also fraught with immortality and an eternity of service to others. That was until the potential was seen in one Phyllis to change it all. Now Phyllis Prime has located that Phyllis to teach her how to break free of the life of a Phyllis and pave the way for all the other Phyllises who want a liberated future.


Through and Through
by Amy Cao

A sad drunk drinks themself stupid at a bar until they suddenly cannot remember wha twas making them sad. As they try to figure out why they were upset through increasingly severe headaches, a friendly bartender offers to help them out and keep them company. Slowly, they start to realize that something isn’t adding up.


Murder Murder Mystery
by Stephen Norton

The story opens with our narrator introducing us to the story they are presenting of a murder mystery of Sherlock Holmes and his assistant Watson. Sherlock and Watson wonder about a
missing firearm before hearing a gunshot, so they go investigate. Catching the perpetrator red handed, he makes a getaway into an alley where he dawns a disguise. There Sherlock arranges all the people in the alley and goes through them one by one until he finds the killer.


The Understudies
by Christian Casarez

The understudies is a play that explores the extent in which a group of performers will go in order to reach stardom. This play takes place in a 1920’s jazz club. A group of understudies are tired of being held hostage from the stage and spotlight. When they finally have enough, they devise a plan that will not only change their lives, but also the people who thought they were their friends. Overall, this play is a story of lies, jealousy, selfishness, murder, and most importantly…PIZZAZZ!


Rocks
by Gigi Berry

Syd, a high school sophomore, knows that colleges like to see well-rounded students. However, she has recently joined more classes and activities than she can handle. As a result, she is busy all the time as well as stressed and burnt out. With the help of her two best friends, Syd might just learn the importance of not carrying too much, and finding balance in life.