Kids & Teens

Young Playwrights Festival

3/23/2023 - 3/24/2023
Thursdays & Fridays

Location: Schilling Hall at Childsplay's Campus of Imagination & Wonder 900 S. Mitchell Drive Tempe AZ 85281


March 23rd & 24th

Doors open at 6:30 PM

Show starts at 7:00 PM


A night of youth-lead theatre.

This festival is hosted and being planned and directed by the teen members of YETi (Youth Ensemble Theatre Inc). The scripts were written by Childsplay students and performed by actors of the community.

 

All proceeds go directly back to YETi, a program that partners teens with theatre professionals and empowers them to produce theatre from the ground up.

Concessions will be sold at the event. We accept cash, card, and digital cards.

 

 

 What No One Talks About by Charlotte Hanson

 Directed By Kenleigh Drake 

 

Cast:

Sara..........................................Ellegra Davis
Queen Celestia............................Fern White
Guard........................................Finn Wisdom
King Harrison II..........................Joshua Huggins
Catalina.....................................Olive Pearson
Elias..........................................Rhys Grau

 

 Emma’s Ask by Kent McGowank

 Directed By Ella Kenney

Cast:

 Gen...............................................Alyza Gabby
Emma............................................Clea Edwards
Mr.Lee............................................Joshua Huggins
Worker...........................................Rhys Grau
Mac................................................Sedona Edwards

 

 Libby Harrison by Caprica Shaw-Roach

 Directed By Palmer Bowen

Cast:

 Libby's Mom...................................Ella Kenney
John...............................................Finn Wisdom
Thalia.............................................KC Rawlings
Adult Libby......................................Megan Holcomb
Libby..............................................Nina Daer
Angelica..........................................Olive Pearson
Teacher............................................Rhys Grau

 

 Healer by Madison Davis

 Directed By 

Cast

 Calliope Von House:........................Ella Kenney
David Von House............................Fern White
God..............................................Joshua Huggins
Julianna Von House.........................Kenleigh Drake
John Von House..............................Palmer Bowen

 

 Things No One Talks About by Leila Majias

Directed By Fern White

Cast:

Ryan...............................................Aiden Haren
Isabella............................................Ellegra Davis
John................................................Kamren Lemieux Bell
Hostess...........................................Nina Daer
Andy................................................Olive Pearson

 

The Bully by John Rhoden

Directed By KC Rawlings

Cast:

Isaac................................................Adonis Zamora
Amy..................................................Emma Wheeler
Jack.................................................Kamren Lemieux Bell
Mom.................................................Megan Holcomb

 

The Intern by Jordan Cole

Directed By Joshua Huggins

Cast:

Trish...................................................Ella Kenney
Tony Walsh..........................................Finn Wisdom
Luna Morton........................................KC Rawlings
Mama.................................................Palmer Bowen

Chadwich Price....................................Ron May

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