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Our 25th Anniversary Season Brochure
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Student Voices Center Stage
WELCOMETO OUR 25TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON!
Philadelphia Young Playwrights is thrilled to be celebrating our 25th Anniversary Season, and to share it with you throughout a year of public presentations.
We are proud to showcase student work in all of the following programs and hope that you will
join us as we celebrate 25 years of student voices center stage.
Student Voices Center Stage
PresentNEW VOICES WORKSHOP PRODUCTIONS
October 10-19, 2013Temple University’s Randall Theatre
2020 N 13th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122
Directed by theatre professionals and performed by Temple University Theater undergraduate actors.
Admission is FREE, reservations required. Call 215-665-9226 or visit www.PhillyYoungPlaywrights.org to reserve your seats today!
NEW VOICES
NEW VOICESThurs Fri Sat Sun Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat
Oct 10Bill One
7pm
Oct 11Bill Two
8pm
Oct 12Bill TwoMatinee
2pm
Bill One8pm
Oct 15Bill One
7pm
Oct 16Bill Two
7pm
Oct 17Student Matinee
10am
Bill One7pm
Oct 18Student Matinee
10am
Bill Two8pm
Oct 19Bill TwoMatinee
2pm
Bill One8pm
Africa -Not the Country, the
ContinentBy Oyindamola Alliyu
Julia R. Masterman High School, 9th GradeDirected by Malika
Oyetimein
Side EffectsBy Jon Barr
Episcopal Academy11th Grade
Directed by Jan Silverman
Star DanceBy Bysheera Moore-
Williams
Science Leadership Academy, 10th Grade
Directed by Shavon Norris
My New Boyfriend*By Nkechi Sprowal
Murrell Dobbins High School, 10th Grade
Directed by Jan Silverman
DepilatoryBy Sara Prendergast
Philadelphia Creative & Performing Arts High School, 10th Grade
Directed by Suzana Berger
Autisim Speaks*By Lisa Gardner
Lower Merion High School 10th GradeDirected by
Lee Richardson
The Perfect FriendBy Egypt Staley
Meade School 8th Grade
Co-Directed by Zak Berkman & Teri Lamm
Basic CableBy Emily Zauzmer
Upper Dublin High School 11th Grade
Directed by Lee Etzold
Nothing I Do is Good Enough*
By James Rodgers
West Philadelphia High School, 12th Grade
Directed by Lee Richardson
Jack in the BoxBy Naihema Powell
Science Leadership Academy
10th GradeDirected by
David Stradley
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Africa - Not the County, the Continent; Star Dance; Depilatory; and My New Boyfriend
STUDENT MATINEESSeries made possible in part with support from:
Content is mature and appropriate for middle and high school students. Plays and schedule subject to change. *MonologueBIL
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Contact Jay Gilman - 215-665-9226 for matinee info.
NEW VOICES SATURDAY READING SERIES
All events at 11:00am
Directed by David Ingram and performed by undergraduate actors, in collaboration with Temple University Theaters and with exciting new venue partners
The Arden Theatre’s Hamilton Family Arts Center, and The Barnes Foundation’s Comcast Auditorium.
Admission is FREE, reserve your free tickets by e-mailing [email protected] Plays, Schedule, and Locations subject to change. Stay tuned at www.PhillyYoungPlaywrights.org for up to date information!
*schools and grades at time of submission
SATURDAYREADINGSERIES
SATURDAYREADINGSERIES
SEPTEMBER 28TH 2013 Philadelphia Art Alliance
251 S 18th Street
Message from MuniverseBy Anne Flemming
William Penn Charter School, Grade 5
A Prince ProblemBy Isabel Mehta
William Penn Charter School, Grade 5
NOVEMBER 2ND 2013Philadelphia Art Alliance
251 S. 18th Street
Fred the AntBy Lilia Becker
The Shipley School, Grade 5
Love will work out eventuallyBy Xueting Wei
McCall Elementary, Grade 7
MARCH 29TH 2014The Arden Theatre
Hamilton Family Arts Center62 North 2nd Street
Three Halves, One WholeBy Kiamesso Dasilva
Independence Charter School, Grade 8
Mr. RiverviewBy Liana Giangiulio & Catherine Schnarr
Bala Cynwyd Middle School, Grade 8
JANUARY 18TH 2014Philadelphia Art Alliance
251 S. 18th Street
A Moment for LifeBy Kashay Fogle
St. Francis De Sales, Grade 6
Love TriangleBy Crystalbell Smith
Smith Elementary, Grade 8
MAY 10TH 2014The Barnes Foundation
Comcast Auditorium2025 Benjamin Franklin Parkway
A Cheltenham District Celebration
The Case of the Non-SnobBy Olivia KnotekElkins Park, Grade 5
Terrible Tales of Time TravelBy Viviane Stackhouse, Grace Dugan, Mary Kathryn Haasz,
and Mia WeismanMyers Elementary, Grade 4
False Fundraiser FiascoBy Mrs. Golden’s Class
Cheltenham Elementary, Grade 4
Series made possible in part with support from: In collaboration with Temple University Department of Theater
Paula VogelMENTORS PROJECT
HOW I LEARNED TO WRITE FESTIVAL
June 2014 - Location TBA/Stay tuned at www.PhillyYoungPlaywrights.org for details!Featuring five new theatre works being creating now during year one of the
Paula Vogel Mentors Project
Mentor Pairings Emma Martin/Quiara Alegría Hudes
Emma is a senior at Strath Haven High School.
Emma O’Neill-Dietel/Marcus GardleyEmma is a ninth grader at J.R. Masterman School.
Haley Gordon/Christina Anderson Haley is a senior at Cheltenham High School.
Kirstie Floyd/Lucy ThurberKirstie is a senior at Central High School.
Tom Gugliuzza/Aaron JafferisTom is a freshman at West Chester University.
Made possible with support from the Independence Foundation New Theatre Works Initiative, the Nessa Forman and Family Fund at The Philadelphia Foundation, and Honorary Producers Virginia and Harvey Kimmel
Student Voices Center Stage
Philadelphia Young Playwrights & InterAct TheatrePresent
2014 YOUNG VOICES MONOLOGUE FESTIVALMarch 20- 30, 2014
The Skybox at the Adrienne Theater2030 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Monologues will be selected in January 2014. Please visit www.PhillyYoungPlaywrights for information on
this year’s winning monologues!
For Tickets, please call the InterAct Theatre Box Office at 215-568-8079
Sponsors: Knight Foundation, Citizens Bank, Virginia and Harvey Kimmel Arts Education Fund
MONOLOGUESYOUNG VOICES
SAVETHE
DATE
WHERE ARE THEY NOW
Celebrating Young Playwrights Alumni
Quiara Alegría Hudes, Central High AlumnaLook for Quiara’s Tony Award Winning In The Heights at the Walnut Street Theatre in Fall 2013, and her 2012 Pulitzer Prize winning Water By the Spoonful at the Arden Theatre January 2014.
Adam Goldberg, William Penn Charter AlumnusAdam’s play Purple Heart was a first place winner in 1993. Adam worked with Bruce Graham as his dramaturg! Watch Adam’s new autobiographical ABC series The Goldbergs starting Fall 2013!
Get in touch this 25th Anniversary year so we can share your Young Playwrights Alumni story. Message us at facebook.com/PYPlaywrights or email [email protected].
Adam and Quiara are both Producers’ Circle Members- consider your alumni gift today! Give online now at www.PhillyYoungPlaywrights.org
WRITE ON! 2014
A Celebration of Student Voices
May 13, 2014World Café Live
3025 Walnut Street, Philadelphia
1709 Benjamin Franklin PkwyPhiladelphia, PA 19103
Student Voices Center Stage