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12th Columbus Black Theatre Festival “Peace Within the Storm.”
The Columbus Black Theatre Festival (CBTF) returns to Central Ohio for the 12th year with the theme of “Peace Within the Storm.” This year the CBTF presents eight short one-act plays that represent obtaining peace through different means written by award winning playwrights from across the country and Canada.
In Passing by Marita A. McKee (Pensacola, FL) is directed by Ariel Wiles, starring Kadance Wiles (Rain) and Andrew Horton (Blues.) Jam by Guy Newsham (Ottawa, Canada) is directed by Sean Maycock, starring Mark Tomsic (Palmer) and Andrew Horton (Perry.) The Ride by Kwik Jones (Portland, OR) is directed by Alan Tyson, starring Edwyn Williams (Max) and Shawanda Don (Zora.) Zip Itby Ms. Latrice P. Young (East, Chicago) is directed by Jessica Gibson (Directorial debut), starring Julie Whitney Scott (Ora), Jerry March (Ace), and Nikhil Makhija (Staff.) Superhero by Mark H. Levine (Indianapolis, IN) is directed by Stephen Woosley, starring Reina Watson (Rachel) and Mark Tomsic (Leonard.) When You Were Here by Laurie Scoggins (Denver, CO) is directed by Ariel Wiles and starring Alayna Wiles (Harper), Tammy Hiland (Cora) and Ezra Maycock (Ames.) Twinship by Samara Siskind (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) is directed by Theo White (Directorial debut), starring Jessica Lorriane (Sondra) and Reina Watson (Tess) and Rearview Reflections written and directed by Julie Whitney Scott (Columbus, OH) starring Diane Peters (Woman), Andre’as Williams (Man) and Angel White (Daughter.)
Location: Columbus Performing Arts Center Van Fleet Theatre
549 Franklin Ave. Columbus, OH 43215
Friday: July 5th7:00 PM
Saturday: July 6th3:00 PM ASL interpreted performance provided by StageHands interpreting services.
Saturday: July 6th 7:00 PM
Sunday: July 7th4:00 PM
Tickets: $0 to $20.00
*Doors open ½ hour before performance time.
Greater Columbus Arts Council (GCAC) celebrates 50 Years in 2024 and to help celebrate NBC4 Daytime Columbus host, Robyn Haines, introduced a "handfull of unique art events and artists." First up was our founder Julie Whitney Scott! Julie shared her vision for Mine 4 God Production, the upcoming 12th Annual Columbus Black Theatre Festival and her newest project I Was Once You & You Will Be a Better Me Neighborhood Community Connection planned for the Northeast Side of Columbus, OH. Julie was awarded a GCAC grant to produce this event. Julie is also a GCAC Navigator for 2023 and will continue in 2024.
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Chapter 33: https://columbusfreepress.com/article/saras-song-chapter-33 The End
"It is important that I give back to my community by helping others bring their stories to life in a number of ways. I believe that as an artist one of my duties is to give and share my artistic gifts and to help others do the same." Ms. Julie
Ms. Julie continues to teach theatre classes to youth in the 6th, 7th & 8th grades in the Columbus Public School system with The Contemporary Theatre of Ohio. "It is my joy to bring this important art that will help them in all aspects of their lives in and out of school." Ms. Julie
"If you are an Artist in Central Ohio (Columbus Ohio & surrounding areas) and want to know about possible grant funding to help you with your artistic goals ask me about the Greater Columbus Arts Council (GCAC) Artists Grant and other grants available this year. Email me!" Julie@GCACNavigator.org Ms. Julie
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Three days of short one act plays held annually in Columbus, Ohio bringing original plays from playwrights from around the world and utilizi...
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