NEW VOICES: PHILADELPHIA YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS
October 28–30 -- Two bills described below:
Thursday October 28 Bill One- 7pm
Friday October 29 Bill Two- 7pm
Saturday October 30 Bill Two- 2pm
Saturday October 30 Bill One- 7pm
Temple Theaters and Philadelphia Young Playwrights continue our 33 year old relationship, where Temple students perform curated scripts by local high school students and directed by professional directors. We’re excited this year to be able to feature PYP back on our Tomlinson stage. PYP alums include Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Quiara Alegria Hudes (IN THE HEIGHTS) and television producer Adam Goldberg (THE GOLDBERGS).
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
THINGS COULD BE WORST
by Sarah Bagonis
Strath Haven Middle School, Grade 8
Directed by Charlotte Northeast
Bill Two
UNTITLED
by Sarahi Franco-Morales
Science Leadership Academy, Grade 10
Directed by Rebecca May Flowers
HUNGER
by Esther Kim
Cheltenham High School, Grade 9
Directed by Rose Freeman
TWO MONOLOGUES
Directed by Miranda Thompson
DATE/MONTH/YEAR
by Sophia Kaisermann
Radnor High School, Grade 10
THE iTRAVELER
by Amara Ali
Academy at Palumbo, Grade 10
Content warnings for these plays are available on https://www.phillyyoungplaywrights.org/newvoices.html