Audience Advisory: Strong language and some violence. Contains sound of explosions.
Age Recommendations: 12+
Inspired by the New Voices Playwriting Residency, the New Voices Young Playwrights Festival is fully produced by Actors Education and the Professional Training Company. By harnessing the wildly creative resources under its roof, Actors Theatre Education provides an opportunity where young people of all backgrounds are invited to see plays and make plays.
The Wilting
by Gabe Cora (Floyd Central High School)
directed by Emma Leff
Dramaturg...Susan Yassky
The Circle of Leaf
by Sophie Ice (Assumption High School)
directed by Emily Moler
Dramaturg...LaShana Avery
Purple
by Katelyn Spencer (Washington County High School)
directed by Keith McGill
Dramaturg...Kelly Carr
Misaligned Skies
by Ariana Tulay (Moore Traditional High School)
directed by Janelle Renee Dunn
Dramaturg...Janelle Baker
What’s More Important
by Claire Binford (Male High School)
directed by Sharifa Elkady
Dramaturg...Laura Mullaney
Luna
by Maddie Gaughan (Youth Performing Arts High School)
directed by Rachel Bischoff
Dramaturg...Alonna Ray
Sickcom
by Sara Sandfort (Male High School)
directed by Rebecca Redman
Dramaturg...Seun Soyemi
Man of Dance
by Corbin Gravil (Kentucky School for the Blind)
directed by Abigail Miskowiec
Dramaturg...Ben Otten
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