Play Competition
The 2nd International Festival of New 10-minute plays has selected its final 8 play for production. Each playwright will received a $50 prize while the overall winner will received a $100 prize. On top of that, the audience will chose its own favorite and the winner will split $100 between the playwright and the director.
Production of the plays will be March 28, 29, 30 and 31, 20112 in the Blakcbox Theater.
Thanks to all who submitted their work and congratulations to the eight selected playwrights:
- Cairo by Ignacio Zulueta from Oakland, CA
- The Algorithm by Barry Eitel from Oakland, CA
- The Equation by Ron Burch from Los Angeles, CA
- In for a Penny, In for a Pound by Rob Kingsolver Louisville, KY
- The Zero Sum Defense by Amy Bernstein from Baltimore, MD
- 2 + 1 = Murder by C.J. Ehrlich from Chappaqua, NY
- A Peaceful Landscape by Jeffrey H. Matsuura
- Venice by David Vardeman from Portland, ME
And the Overall winner is: 2 + 1 = Murder by C.J. Ehrlich
The Audience Choice Award winner is: In for a Penny, In for a Pound by Rob Kingsolver, Directed by Carol Stewart and featuring Ray Grimes, Emily Strobel, Jaime Marsh, and Victoria Reibel.
Next Festival Spring 2014