convergence-continuum in associationwith the Northeast Ohio Master of Fine Arts consortium THE 2020 NEOMFA PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL FEBRUARY 13 - 22 Four world-premiereplays by area graduate student playwrights Week 1 (Feb 13-15) features the full-lengthplay A Shape to This Ache by MFA candidate Morgan Elswick,directed by Jonah Raider-Roth, featuring actors Joan Janknowski, Joseph Milan,Claire Scott, and Kim Woodworth. Drama, comedy and romance on a cruise ship. Week 2 (Feb 20-22) features the one-actplay, The Purple Queen, a boardroom intrigue by RalphMyers, directed by Tyson Douglas Rand, and two ten-minute plays: Firstto Die Wins, a comedy by Justin Lazor, directed by Eva Nel Brettrager andthe performance piece Autopoesis by Oana Leuce, directed by DavidMunnell. Featuring the acting ensemble J.C.Cifranic, Samantha Cocco, Jamal Davidson, Mike Frye, Robert Lucchesi, CaseyMcCann, Grace Mitri, J.P. Peralta, Hanna Storch, Tim Tavcar and Monica Zach. Tickets: $10 general admission, $5students at convergence-continuum.org and 216-687-0074. RunningThu-Sat at 8 pm thru Sept 22at Liminis Theater 2438 Scranton Rd, Cleveland 44113 in the historic Tremontneighborhood. SEE WHAT THE NEXT GENERATION OFPLAYWRIGHTS IS UP TO!