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Archive for September, 2009

24-Hour Playwriting Contest Winners

24-Hour Playwriting Contest Winners

Waterloo, we have a winner! Allowed only a page of notes, a computer and their imaginations, playwrights from across Ontario spent 24 non-stop hours drinking coffee and pounding out an original play. Some wrote from the comfort of their homes, while others brought their laptops to Kitchener City Hall and wrote in the rotunda. After [...]


24-Hour Playwriting Contest

24-Hour Playwriting Contest

Part of the IMPACT Festival Your mission, should you choose to accept it:  Write a play in 24 hours with only one page of notes and no sleep. WHO: First 30 playwrights to enter. WHEN: 4:00 PM, Friday, September 25, 2009 until 4:00 PM Saturday, September 26th. WHERE: Kitchener City Hall or your home. It’s [...]