[NEohioPAL] DOBAMA Theatre -- Marilyn Bianchi Kids' Playwriting Festival

[Dianne Boduszek]

DOBAMA Theatre presents

The Marilyn Bianchi Kids¹ Playwriting Festival
Thursday, June 9 ­ Sunday, June 12

A Dobama tradition, the MBKPF celebrates its 33rd year!

Hundreds of plays are written and submitted by kids
throughout Cuyahoga County, grades 1­12.

Dobama actors and designers produce the winning scripts.  The outcome is
four joyful days of original storytelling,
imaginative dialogue and delightful characters as created by kids.

Dedicated to the memory of Marilyn Bianchi,
the festival is the nation¹s first event of its kind, encouraging kids to
celebrate the fun and joy of live theatre.
 
Thursday June 9 is a benefit performance, tickets are $25.
Friday June 10 - Sunday June 12 performances are
FREE and OPEN to the public.
 Festival Production Dates and Times
  Thursday, June 9 
7:00 p.m.   Festival Opening Night Benefit
  Friday, June 10
7:00 p.m.   Plays grades 1-8
    9:45 p.m.  Night Kitchen plays*
 Saturday, June 11 
     2:00 p.m.   Plays grades 1-8
     4:45 p.m.   Night Kitchen plays*
     7:00 p.m.   Plays grades 1-8
    9:45 p.m.  Night Kitchen plays*
 Sunday, June 12   
2:00 p.m.   Plays grades 1-8
     4:45 p.m.  Night Kitchen plays*
  *Night Kitchen plays are written by older students (grades 9-12) and may
deal with more mature topics.

Winning Playwrights
 Jessica Lunge, Taren McElderry, Maya Sklarin, Claudia Zhu, Emma Quill,
Aislinn Hunter, Gracie Goodman, Kate Young, Lily Jung, Lauryn Hamilton,
Jacob Janiak, Evan Neczypor, Delaney Kelly, Elizabeth Coleman, Ryan Chester,
Danielle Barwick, Hollie Vaughn, Amanda Rielinger, Neal Frantz, Izzy Storm,
Kevin Ritter, Denzale Reese, Antoine Maddox, Jr., Terrain Word
Produced by:  Julia Kolibab
 
Directors:  Joyce Casey, Greg Cesear, Bernadette Clemens, Dana Hart,
Dan Kilbane, Julia Kolibab, Jenna Messina, Lynna Metrisin,
Many thanks to the volunteer play readers, judges, actors, directors and
crew 
who generously share their time and talent.
DOBAMA THEATRE
at the Heights Library, 2340 Lee Road
Cleveland Heights, OH  44118
Box Office:  (216) 932-3396
www.dobama.org


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