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New Voices 2020 - Bill 1 Replay Stream

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Bill One


Untitled

by Gwyneth Jones

Independence Charter School

​Directed by Bi Jean Ngo


Plants and Other Growing Things

by Kira Wiener

Springfield Township High

​Directed by Shamus Hunter McCarty


Appropriate for ages 13+

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Untitled features a character with mental illness learning about their needs, and considerations of violence. 

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New Voices 2020 - Bill 2 Replay Stream

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Bill Two


Untitled

by Mya Banegas

Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush

​Directed by Erlina Ortiz


Appropriate for ages 13+

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Untitled features an immigrant facing deportation.

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New Voices 2020 - Bill 3 Replay Stream

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Bill Three


she was your steering wheel

by Jordyn Flaherty

Charter School of Wilmington

Directed by Charlotte Northeast


Appropriate for ages 13+.


Periodic mature language.

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New Voices 2020 Bill 4 Replay Stream

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Bill Four


Danielle

by Gretchen Lutz

Welsh Valley Middle School

Directed by Allison O'Donnell


Appropriate for ages 12+.

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SaturPLAY Bill 1 Replay Stream

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Bill ONE featuring An Assortment of Oddities by Lillian Henderson and My Humans are Having a What?! by Rheva Wolf


An Assortment of Oddities by Lillian Henderson

Directed by: Mindy A. Early

Stage Manager: Marisa Gittelman

Cast: Kassidy Carlese, Yannick Haynes, Andre Jones, Emily Moylan, Katherine Perry, Gavin Whitt


My Humans are Having a What?! by Rheva Wolf

Directed by: Mr Stine

Assistant Director & Stage Manager: Brenden Dahl

Cast: Yannick Haynes, Marissa Kennedy, Vida Manalang, Katherine Perry, Erik Reyes

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SaturPLAY Bill 2 Replay Stream

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Bill TWO featuring The Chicken and the Missing Shoe by Lynnea Prunty and Fertilizer and Flying Pigs by Nina Chen, Maya Gest, & Tess Mullen


The Chicken and the Missing Shoe by Lynnea Prunty

Directed by: Brenden Dahl

Stage Manager: Marisa Gittelman

Cast: Kassidy Carlese, Vida Manalang, Katherine Perry, Erik Reyes, Gavin Whitt


Fertilizer and Flying Pigs by Nina Chen, Maya Gest, Tess Mullen

Directed by Lindsay Smiling

Stage Manager: Marisa Gittelman

Cast: Kassidy Carlese, Brenden Dahl, Yannick Haynes, Andre Jones, Vida Manalang, Erik Reyes, Mr Stine, Gavin Whitt

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SaturPLAY Bill 3 Replay Stream

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Not Your Average Story by Alexis Hammond

Directed by Shamus Hunter McCarty

Stage Manager: Angela Dogani

Cast: Jenna Burns, Maya Gordon, Jameson Murray, Sam Regueros, Charley Danger Rusk, Serenity S'rae, Valyn Turner, Tori Van Loon, Caroline Chin Workman


Cast & Stage Management are Boston University Undergraduate Students

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New Voices 2021 - Bill 1 Replay Stream

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Bill One


Fall Out

by Joseph Preston Hoyle, III

Bayard Rustin High School, Grade 10

​Directed by Shamus


The Catch of Time

by Kiandra Edwards

Lankenau High School, Grade 11

​Directed by Ozzie Jones

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Things Could be Worst

by Sarah Bagonis

Strath Haven Middle School, Grade 8

Directed by Charlotte Northeast


The plays and monologues in the 2021 New Voices Festival are appropriate for middle school audiences and up unless otherwise noted.


Fallout

Suggestions of lingering trauma a veteran experiences after coming home from the Vietnam War, and periodic mature language.  Appropriate for ages 14+. 


The Catch of Time

Contains scenes that reference racism and slavery, including a scene on an auction block, a character who is a descendant of slave owners, and a depiction of a medical professional who demonstrates racial bias and violence against a Black patient. Periodic mature language. Appropriate for ages 14+

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New Voices 2021 - Bill 2 Replay Stream

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Bill Two


Not Enough

​by Sarahi Franco-Morales

Science Leadership Academy, Grade 10

​Directed by Rebecca May Flowers


Two Monologues:

Directed by Miranda Thompson


Day/Month/Year

by Sophia Kaisermann

Radnor High School, Grade 10


The iTraveler

by Amara Ali

Academy at Palumbo, Grade 10


Hunger

by Esther Kim

Cheltenham High School, Grade 9

Directed by Rose Freeman



The plays and monologues in the 2021 New Voices Festival are appropriate for middle school audiences and up unless otherwise noted.


Hunger

Contains a reference to cannibalism within a fictitious, satirical setting.


Not Enough

Contains references to hospitalization, cancer treatment, and medical debt.

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SaturPLAY 2021 - Bill 1 Replay Stream

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Bill One


Late Kids

by Ms Thorpe's 4th Grade Class

Ludlow Elementary

Directed by Katherine Perry


Lilly the Dog

by Luisa Bonner

Wyncote Elementary

Directed by Marisa Gittelman


Know Your Enemy

by Eli Keitt, Farrah Stewart, Phillip Abiola, and Zoie Scruggs

Meyers Elementary

Directed by Donovan Hagins


Charlotte's Web...of Anger

by Natalie Lieberman

Colonial Middle School

Directed by Katherine Perry



Plays are appropriate for all ages unless otherwise noted.

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SaturPLAY 2021 - Bill 2 Replay Stream

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Bill Two


Calypso and the Quest for the Marigold Stones

by Hannah Dreibelbis and Tina Ramberg Michael

Elkins Park School

Directed by Maryruth (Mr) Stine


The Mysterious Manhole

by Tessa Leitner-Sieber

Springfield Township Middle School

Directed by Reva Stover


The Observations of Incognito 111288

by Ingrid Kary

Cedarbrook Middle School

Directed by Maryruth (Mr) Stine


Plays are appropriate for all ages unless otherwise noted.

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SaturPLAY 2021 - Bill 3 Replay Stream

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Bill Three


Would You Do It For a Juice Box?

by Rheva Wolff

Cheltenham High School

Directed by Shamus 


​Cast of Boston University Undergraduate Students


Plays are appropriate for all ages unless otherwise noted.

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