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Beyond Prison Walls
Playwrights Project and San Diego State University's 7th Collage Collaboration
Performed by SDSU Theatre Students
FREE and open to the public; reservations required.
Recommended for ages 14+.
New plays illuminate the prison pipeline and offer insights on responsibility, hope, transformation, and love. This season of Collage features scripts written in Playwrights Project's Out of the Yard program by playwrights at Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility, Centinela State Prison, The Lighthouse, and Male Community Reentry Program.
San Diego State University
Experimental Theatre
Thursday, April 18th at 7:00pm
Friday, April 19th at 7:00pm
Saturday, April 20th at 2:00pm
Saturday, April 20th at 7:00pm
Interested in learning more about Prison Programs?
Join us between Saturday, April 20th's performances for a Showcase of Prison Programs at SDSU! Presentations from Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility's Community Support Network will be held from 5:00-6:30pm in SDSU's Experimental Theatre. From 4:00-7:00pm, an informal Resource Fair will take place in the courtyard adjacent to the theatre.
Participating organizations include Jail Guitar Doors, Playwrights Project, Prison Yoga Program, Project Rebound, Project PAINT, TLC POOCH Program, and more!
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Playwrights Project Engagement Event
at San Diego REP
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2019 California Young Playwrights Contest
is open for submissions!
Playwrights Project invites students to submit scripts to the 35th California Young Playwrights Contest for Californians under the age of 19.
 There is no entry fee, and every young writer who requests feedback on their script will receive an email or letter with suggestions for future revisions. The writers of winning plays are assigned a playwriting mentor to further develop their piece, and the resulting scripts are professionally produced in Playwrights Project's annual Plays by Young Writers Festival at a professional theater in San Diego.
Click here for Contest guidelines and entry forms!
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Playwrights Project Camp at New Village Arts
WRITE YOUR OWN PLAY!
In this 5-day camp, participants will be guided through the process of taking an idea and turning it into a finished play that will be performed by professional actors on the last day of camp. Playwrights Project has been teaching playwriting in San Diego county for over 30 years. This camp will be taught by teaching artist Aleta Barthell at New Village Arts Theatre in Carlsbad.
Monday, July 22nd - Friday, July 26th, 2019
1 PM- 3 PM
Fee: $170
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