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A special reading of three plays written by the winners of Mosaic Theater's Teen Playwriting Contest.
Love local theater? Join the Library and Mosaic Theater for an afternoon of playwriting and performance from the teen winners of the 2025 teen playwriting contest.
2025 HIGH SCHOOL PLAYWRITING CONTEST - Winners
1st Prize: The Precipice by Destiny Linus - DuVal High School, MD
It’s senior year and four close friends are selected to be finalists for a $50,000 scholarship. When it’s revealed that only one student will receive the award, they must decide who’s the most worthy, exploding issues of race, class, ableism, identity, and more between them.
2nd Prize: SLAP JACK by Amira Miller-Muro - Duke Ellington School of the Arts, DC
Two adult siblings reconnect over card games in their childhood home. When the brother shares a secret that could threaten his safety within their conservative family, they must navigate their relationships, placing their trust and their lives in each other's hands.
3rd Prize: Meetings on Tilted Ground by Michaela Frey - Langley High School, VA
A foreign scholar, a collector, and a judge meet at a coffee shop to discuss what to do with a retrieved artifact. Two men meet to discuss a treaty on behalf of their states. Time starts and stops between conversa
AGE GROUP: | Adults | 13 - 19 Years Old (Teens) |
EVENT TYPE: | Writing |