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Second Annual San Francisco Young Playwrights Festival

Diego Rivera Theatre
San Francisco, CA

THE SECOND ANNUAL SAN FRANCISCO YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL presents a weekend showcase of plays written by San Francisco youth! The festival features four plays, selected from over 60 entries by San Francisco high schoolers and developed with the help of professional playwrights as mentors. They will be performed by professional actors from the Bay Area community. Offering insight, humor, and depth, the Second Annual San Francisco Playwrights Festival presents the brightest undiscovered talents of San Francisco's youth.

The festival features:

SAINT by Juliana Caccavo (16) Balboa High
Directed by Sara Staley, mentored by Jody Handley
Starring Kimberly Contreras, Diana Legaspi, Nadia A. Liggins

MAMA by Tanea Lunsford (15) School of the Arts
Directed by Thea Gold, mentored by Scott McMorrow
Starring Shakira De Abreu, Nicole Bautista, Dawn Saunders, Meaghan Mitchell, and Andre Barlow

THE REAL REASONS BEHIND MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCES by Nina Moog (16) Lick-Wilmerding
Directed by Alan Quismorio, mentored by Susan Jackson
Starring Zoe Goldstein, Anna Laveria May, Owen Baker-Flynn, Leon Goertzen, and Kai Young

THE METHOD OF BEING A VELOCIRAPTOR by Romolo Wilkinson (16) School of the Arts
Directed by Deborah Shaw, mentored by Anne Doherty
Starring Ted Speros, Maria Leigh, Celeste Martinez, Geneva Holloman, Owen Baker-Flynn, Dmitri Kornakov, Kai Young, Josh Middleton, Ariel Herzog, Jenny Fang, and Barbra Ritchison

Note: General Admission $10 in advance, $12.50 at the door Student/TBA Members $5 in advance, $7.50 at the door. Students and TBA members MUST bring their ID's to the performance. To discount tickets, please e-mail boxoffice@sfyoungplaywrights.org and include a name, show date, and number of tickets requested. Group discounts will be given to groups of 10 or more at the student price of $5/person in advance, and $7.50 at the door. To purchase group tickets, please e-mail boxoffice@sfyoungplaywrights.org and include a name, show date, and number of tickets requested.

Kid Friendly: No

Dog Friendly: No

Non-Smoking: No

Wheelchair Accessible: No

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