{"id":295959,"date":"2025-05-06T21:30:48","date_gmt":"2025-05-06T21:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/06\/skylight-theatre-to-host-33rd-young-playwrights-festival\/"},"modified":"2025-05-06T21:30:48","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T21:30:48","slug":"skylight-theatre-to-host-33rd-young-playwrights-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/06\/skylight-theatre-to-host-33rd-young-playwrights-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Skylight Theatre to Host 33rd Young Playwrights Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"


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The Blank Theatre\u2019s Nationwide\u00a033rd<\/strong> Young Playwrights Festival (YPF)\u00a0<\/strong>has chosen 12 plays by playwrights aged 16\u201319 from six different states. The festival will be in residence at the Skylight Theatre<\/a> in Los Feliz from July 10\u2013August 3.
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This year\u2019s winning plays are:\u00a0Chess in the Park<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>by\u00a0Max Leventon,<\/strong>\u00a0age 17, Greenwich, CT (two-time winner);\u00a0Revolutionary\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>by\u00a0Maya Rosen,<\/strong>\u00a0age 19, Holliston, MA;\u00a0Noor-Eh-Man (My Light)\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>by\u00a0Keya Mehta,<\/strong>\u00a0age 16, Glenmont, NY;\u00a0Spelled Out\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>by\u00a0Mina Feldman,<\/strong>\u00a0age 18, Cambridge, MA;\u00a0The New World\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>by\u00a0Everett Johnson,<\/strong>\u00a0age 17, Dallas, TX;\u00a0Less is More\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>by\u00a0Leo Eigen,<\/strong>\u00a0age 17, New York, NY (three-time winner);\u00a0A Bathroom Eulogy\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>by\u00a0Sara Alanis Morales,<\/strong>\u00a0age 19, Stanford, CA;\u00a0Party Princess\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>by\u00a0Anna Parker,<\/strong>\u00a0age 17, Houston, TX (three-time winner);\u00a0Headlines and Jail Cells\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>by\u00a0Rix Zioueche,<\/strong>\u00a0age 17, Brooklyn, NY;\u00a0Four Simple Rules for Surviving the Night in West Hollywood<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0by\u00a0Oliver Shane,<\/strong>\u00a0age 18, Jupiter, FL;\u00a0Dr. Mr. Science Boy\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>by\u00a0Audrey Hunter,<\/strong>\u00a0age 19, Dallas, TX (three-time winner); and\u00a0Red Letter Eulogy,<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>book and lyrics by\u00a0Gianni Ly\u00a0<\/strong>and music byAnh Vo,<\/strong>\u00a0both age 18, San Diego, CA.<\/p>\n

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This year\u2019s\u00a033rd Young Playwrights Festival<\/strong>\u00a0selection committee included (in alphabetical order)\u00a0Lemon Baardsen, Erik Carabasi, Cassandra Carmona, Joe Choi, Major Curda, Jennifer DeRosa, Berenice Diaz, Aliza Goldstein, Cassandra Hsiao, Hanna Isac, Michelle Lander, Ritzi Lanier, Scott Lowell, Jonathan Messer, Emery Minh, Sarah Nilsen, Jorge-Luis Pallo, Bree Pavey<\/a>, Hannah Prichard, Jacquelyn Rosatti, Michael Shepperd,\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0Chase Yenser.<\/strong>
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Mentors, directors, and casting will be announced later.
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This year\u2019s\u00a033rd<\/strong> Young Playwrights Festival<\/strong>\u00a0is sponsored in part by the Department of Cultural Affairs \u2013 City of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Department of Arts & Culture, Delta Air Lines, Caplin Foundation, Jeffrey P. McKee Foundation, Plum Foundation, Rosenthal Family Foundation, and YPFuture Founding Members.<\/p>\n

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