Sixty-five high school students from the Gulf Coast area have submitted 53 plays for the 2024 student playwriting festival. The eight finalists will be brought to life May 11-12 at the FSU/Asolo Center for the Performing Arts in Sarasota. The Festival’s Best Play as determined by a panel of judges will receive the $1,000 Verna Safron Prize. Runner-up receives $500.
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BRIGHT STAR
Manatee Performing Arts Center (3/5 - 3/15) | |
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Too Darn Hot: Songs for a Summer Night
Florida Studio Theatre (6/24 - 9/14) | |
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Dingbat's Winnie-the-Pooh
Dingbat Theatre Project (12/5 - 12/18) | |
Frog and Toad
Asolo Repertory Theatre (7/16 - 8/3) | ||
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Arthurian
Dingbat Theatre Project (1/23 - 2/8) | |
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FST Presents: 15th Annual Sarasota Improv Festival
Florida Studio Theatre (7/18 - 7/19) | |
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Terry Lee Goffee as Johnny Cash
Manatee Performing Arts Center (9/30 - 9/30) | |
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