LAUNCH: The 24 Hour Short Play Festival

🎭 24 HOUR SHORT PLAY FESTIVAL 🎭
24 Hours. 8 New Plays. 1 Night Only.

📅 Date: Sunday, September 21, 2025
🕖 Time: 7:00 PM
📍 Location: The Bank at the Little Book
💸 Cost: FREE
🍻 BYOB – Bring your own beverage and enjoy the show!

Eight brand-new plays written, rehearsed, and performed — all within 24 hours! Come experience an evening of bold, fresh theatre created by a powerhouse lineup of local writers:

Macey S Brackin
Courtney Frahm
Emily Golden
John Hanson
Alyson O'Hara
Craig Petersen
Taylor Sklenar

Also featuring ISTC Resident Actors and local hometown favorites!

Don't miss this one-night-only event full of creative energy, surprises, and community spirit. See what happens when the clock starts ticking and the curtain rises 24 hours later!

Mark your calendars, invite your friends, and we will see you at The Bank at the Little Book!

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