Bibliograph

Twenty-five short plays, selected works from the University of North Carolina Long Story Shorts festival, 2011-2015

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Twenty-five short plays, selected works from the University of North Carolina Long Story Shorts festival, 2011-2015

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Twenty-five short plays

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Sub title

selected works from the University of North Carolina Long Story Shorts festival, 2011-2015

Summary

In the fall of 2011, The Long Story Shorts One Act Festivalwas launched, featuring performances of short plays written byundergraduate students in the Writing for the Screen and Stage minor, an interdisciplinary, dramatic writing program housed in the Departmentof Communication at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.Marking the first five years of the festival, this anthology showcasesworks written to be performed in ten minutes with a small productionbudget. The festival gives students a unique opportunity to participate ina collaborative, developmental environment led by experienced facultyand professional actors and directors, and the plays included here riseto the occasion. Whether they are humorous, poignant, powerful, orprovocative, they demonstrate why the short play form has becomeso popular; why this event has become one of the highlights of theuniversity's cultural scene; and why the Writing for the Screen and Stageprogram has thrived

Target audience

adult

resource.variantTitle

25 short plays

Classification