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11:00: Staged Readings of Winning Student Plays
12:30-2:00: Food, Games, Family-Friendly Fun and the Presentation of the 2017 Adele Magner Memorial Award
Admission is FREE. Food and games can be purchased for a nominal charge.
All proceeds benefit Philadelphia Young Playwrights programs!
Readings:
Bees vs. Wasps…The Lost Hive
By Lelia Johnson, Harry Greenberg, Sophia Williams, Maya Gest, Maniah Williams, Maggie Leighton, Leah Stein, Kylie Firmin, Jonas Holochwost, Henry Wasserman, Forest Hartt, Cynthia Priestley, Brendan Dunleavy, Luis Reyes
Myers Elementary, Grade 3
Teacher Mimi Rubin, Teaching Artist Christopher Santiago
DIRECTED BY: Maryruth Stine
The High School Prom
By Tahlid Bryant,
Crossroads Academy at Hunting Park, Grade 5
Teacher Diane McCabe, Teaching Artists Steve Gravelle and Christopher Santiago
DIRECTED BY: Jesse Bernstein
The Book Girl
By Lydia Hessel-Robinson
Elkins Park School, Grade 5
Teacher Mary Aiken, Teaching Artists Katie Sink and Linnell Truchon
DIRECTED BY: Bi Jean Ngo
Mom!
By Charlotte Stiefel
Upland Country Day School, Grade 5
Teachers Michael Patterson and Lori Reed
DIRECTED BY: Savannah Reich
The Mysterious Machine
By Jayvin Zoleta and Zion Edwards
Grover Washington Middle School, Grade 5
Teacher Gwendolyn Murray Huett, Teaching Artist Evan Raines
DIRECTED BY: Jesse Bernstein
FEATURING: Carly Moyer, Isiah Glover, Aaron Bell, Leneshe Miller-White, Pratima Agrawal, Kyle Jackson, Mitchell Bloom, and Hannah Van Sciver
Bees vs. Wasps…The Lost Hive
By Lelia Johnson, Harry Greenberg, Sophia Williams, Maya Gest, Maniah Williams, Maggie Leighton, Leah Stein, Kylie Firmin, Jonas Holochwost, Henry Wasserman, Forest Hartt, Cynthia Priestley, Brendan Dunleavy, Luis Reyes
Myers Elementary, Grade 3
Teacher Mimi Rubin, Teaching Artist Christopher Santiago
DIRECTED BY: Maryruth Stine
The High School Prom
By Tahlid Bryant,
Crossroads Academy at Hunting Park, Grade 5
Teacher Diane McCabe, Teaching Artists Steve Gravelle and Christopher Santiago
DIRECTED BY: Jesse Bernstein
The Book Girl
By Lydia Hessel-Robinson
Elkins Park School, Grade 5
Teacher Mary Aiken, Teaching Artists Katie Sink and Linnell Truchon
DIRECTED BY: Bi Jean Ngo
Mom!
By Charlotte Stiefel
Upland Country Day School, Grade 5
Teachers Michael Patterson and Lori Reed
DIRECTED BY: Savannah Reich
The Mysterious Machine
By Jayvin Zoleta and Zion Edwards
Grover Washington Middle School, Grade 5
Teacher Gwendolyn Murray Huett, Teaching Artist Evan Raines
DIRECTED BY: Jesse Bernstein
FEATURING: Carly Moyer, Isiah Glover, Aaron Bell, Leneshe Miller-White, Pratima Agrawal, Kyle Jackson, Mitchell Bloom, and Hannah Van Sciver
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