Burning Coal Theatre Company presents the KidsWrite! Festival, showcasing original one-act plays created by North Carolina students in grades 6 through 12. This year's festival features seven selected scripts including Orpheus by Taite Capes, which tells the story of a musician's desperate journey to rescue his wife from the Underworld. Directed by Susan Gross, the festival runs for two performances on May 23 and 24, 2025, at the Burning Coal Theatre in Raleigh.
Authors
Cast and Creative Team for Orpheus at Burning Coal Theatre Company
Creative Team
Caroline Zyla
Writer
Sheila Awasthi
Writer
Jack Mulley
Writer
Grace Neuman
Writer
Riley Barricklow
Writer
Benjamin Chamblee
Writer
Thomas Dierks
Writer
Valeria Torres
Writer
Noah Howard
Writer
Abby Zwahlen
Writer
Burning Coal Theatre Company
Producer
Susan Gross
Director
Taite Capes
Writer
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