21st Century Voices: New Play Festival at American Stage

21st Century VoicesAmerican Stage New Play FestivalFebruary 27 March 1, 20204 Days | 5 Plays | Live Staged Readings | 5 Chatbacks | 2 Panels | Youth Showcase | Behind-the-Scenes of a World Premiere American Stage is proud to continue our commitment to 21st Century Voices with a New Play Festival featuring live staged readings of five new plays from five exceptional up-and-coming playwrights from all over the United States.A committee comprised of a diverse cross-section of community members worked with our producing artistic director to read, evaluate and discuss hundreds of new play submissions from Tampa Bay and beyond. The selected works will be featured in staged readings and workshops and will provide audiences the opportunity to contribute to the plays development through audience talk-backs with the Creative Team and Producing Artistic Director Stephanie Gularte following each play reading. Individual Tickets: $10 per readingAll-Access Pass: $40 General Public | $30 American Stage Subscribers & Act 1 Club Members Festival Schedule:Thursday, Feb. 278 p.m. STRANGE COURTESIES by L. Peter CallenderFriday, Feb. 286:30 p.m. Meet the Playwrights Panel8 p.m. THE IMPOSSIBLE ESCAPE OF DON MISTERIOSO by Hal BordenSaturday, Feb. 2912 p.m. Conversation on National New Play Front1 p.m. 21CV Write ON! Student Playwright Showcase3 p.m. YOU TOO? By Taylor Leigh Lamb8 p.m. MLM IS FOR MURDER (OR, YOUR SIDE HUSTLE IS KILLING US)Sunday, March 1 1 p.m. Behind-the-Scenes for the world premiere of THE PEOPLE DOWNSTAIRS3 p.m. PREDICTOR by Jennifer Blackmer 163 3rd Street North, St. Petersburg, FL 33701Americanstage.orghttp://americanstage.org/new-play-festival/https://tickets.americanstage.org/TheatreManager/1/login?pass=0(Direct Link to Buy Tickets)727.823.7529boxoffice@americanstage.org