Burning Coal Theatre Company presents the KidsWrite! Festival, showcasing original one-act plays written by North Carolina students in grades 6-12. The festival features seven finalist scripts, including What's In A Name by Noah Howard, which follows a diverse group of musicians aged 13 to 85 struggling to find a name for their band before their first performance. Directed by Susan Gross, this event brings together local talent and youthful creativity on May 23rd and 24th at Burning Coal Theatre.
Cast and Creative Team for What’s In A Name at Burning Coal Theatre Company
Creative Team
Valeria Torres
Writer
Taite Capes
Writer
Thomas Dierks
Writer
Benjamin Chamblee
Writer
Riley Barricklow
Writer
Grace Neuman
Writer
Jack Mulley
Writer
Sheila Awasthi
Writer
Noah Howard
Writer
Caroline Zyla
Writer
Abby Zwahlen
Writer
Burning Coal Theatre Company
Producer
Susan Gross
Director
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