EARTHFEST 2024
Cincinnati Playwrights Initiative
April 16
Aronoff Center Fifth Third Bank Theater [Downtown]
This evening of eight ten-minute plays celebrates Earth Day 2024 in support of the Miami Group Sierra Club.
- IN AND OUT by Eric Brose
Would you rather sit inside watching a screen with terrible news or go outside and enjoy nature as it burns away? - END OF THE LINE by Liz Coley
For some folks it’s the end of the world; for others, it’s the beginning. - THINK! by Roger Collins
With their daughter’s birthday approaching just ahead of Earth Day, Sally and Robert find the tables turned as their daughter and son-in-law present them a very unusual “gift.” - EARTHWORKS by Doug Decatur
Love for our Earth began at Fort Ancient and the Hopewell Tribe. - IT’S THE ECOLOGY, STUPID by Susan Medure Decatur
Things ain’t what they used to be, or are they? - THE EARTH DAY PLAY (NO PAGEANT) by Alan Jozwiak
Socially conscious middle-schoolers find some unexpected benefits to recycling while protesting their school’s Earth Day Play [no—Pageant!] - EXPRESS YOU LOVE by Rick Schoeff
A grandparent, deeply troubled by their sensitive, young granddaughter’s depression over the state of the environment and the politics that seem to deny the problems, has returned to a psychotherapist. - C.C.N.A. (CONCERNED CRYPTIDS OF NORTH AMERICA) by Rose Vanden Eynden
Concerned about the escalating climate crisis, a group of cryptids meet to discuss their options to save their world.
- Tue, April 16 at 7:30pm
