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KidsWrite! Festival 2025 at Burning Coal Theatre Company

Dates: 5/23/2025 - 5/24/2025

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Burning Coal Theatre Company presents the KidsWrite! Festival 2025, showcasing original one-act plays written by North Carolina students in grades 6-12. This year's lineup includes seven finalist scripts, such as The Ballad of a Music Duo and Fairies by Caroline Zyla and Titanium Lovers by Sheila Awasthi, among others. Directed by Susan Gross, the festival will run from May 23 to 24, featuring young talent exploring diverse themes and storytelling styles.

Cast and Creative team for KidsWrite! Festival 2025 at Burning Coal Theatre Company

Cast

Cassie

Ensemble


Liam

Ensemble


Vito

Ensemble


Evan

Ensemble


Phoebe

Ensemble


Aaron

Ensemble


Sophie

Ensemble


Edward

Ensemble


Adam

Ensemble


Musician

Ensemble


Creative Team

Abby Zwahlen

Writer


Burning Coal Theatre Company

Producer


Caroline Zyla

Writer


Noah Howard

Writer


Taite Capes

Writer


Valeria Torres

Writer


Thomas Dierks

Writer


Benjamin Chamblee

Writer


Riley Barricklow

Writer


Grace Neuman

Writer


Jack Mulley

Writer


Sheila Awasthi

Writer


Susan Gross

Director




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