Directors talk tough with local actors: Get to class!
“We’re good,” said longtime BDT Stage Artistic Director Michael J. Duran. “But good is not good enough.”
Finalists for Regional High School Playwriting Competition named
Jessica Wood, Gabrielle Moore and Kendra Knapp will have their works read at the 2016 Colorado New Play Summit.
2016 Scenesters, No. 10: Jacob Kendrick
“Mahdi” is a fictional story centered around the current Syrian civil war, focusing on a group of Syrian nationals fleeing their country.
2016 Scenesters, No. 8: Stephanie Kiel and Mady McGraw
The struggles of LGBTQ+ teens is the heart of “Home in the Garden,” which follows two boys who find love at their Catholic school.
2016 Scenesters, No. 9: Kendra R. Knapp
In a play told through text messages and chat rooms, “Sonder” looks at how technology both brings us together and separates us.
2016 Scenesters, No. 7: Kiera Eriksen-McAuliffe
“Empty Space” is about the difficulties of living in small-town America and falling in love with the wrong person.
2016 Scenesters, No. 6: Kalina Gallardo
Her play is inspired in part by tug-of-war with the criminal justice system over more than 20 years.
2016 Scenesters, No. 5: Ashley Wright and Amelia Middlebrooks
“Black and Blue” explores change and how a friendship teaches Liz and Allyson to let go of the familiar and take in the new.
2016 Scenesters, No. 4: Gabrielle Moore
‘Divinity of Hell’ follows a teenage girl who struggles to fit in at her strict church, but she still feels the need to help others,…
2016 Scenesters, No. 3: Kristine Guo
‘Daffodil’ tells the story of rebirth and new beginnings at the most commonplace of places: a restaurant.