Wyong Drama Group’s One Act Play Festival will be held over the long weekend from June 7-9 at Tuggerah’s Red Tree Theatre.
The group alternates holding the annual festival with The Players Theatre in Port Macquarie, with a few festivals abandoned due to COVID-19.
Friday, June 7, will see a welcome drinks event for participants and weekend pass holders, with four sessions of plays to follow on June 8 and 9, each presenting two plays.
Session 1 at 11am on Saturday, June 8, will feature plays from Players Theatre and Harry & Pearl Ensemble, both from Port Macquarie.
At 2.30pm that day, audiences will see plays from Red Tree Theatre (Tuggerah) and Lithgow Theatre.
Session 3, at 7pm will feature plays from Wyong Drama Group and North West Theatre Co.
And the final session, at 11am on Sunday, June 9, will see a second play from Wyong Drama Group and one from Lithgow Theatre (Bingara NSW).
The presentation of awards will take place on the Sunday afternoon, with 10 trophies and monetary awards and an Adjudicators Award.
The adjudicators will be Mark Shirley Lucas from Excalibur Theatre in Queensland.
They have a long history of participating in one act play festivals, always with their own original work written by Shirley.
The two have adjudicated the past two festivals in Port Macquarie.
For festival tickets go to wyongdramagroup.com.au
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2 errors. The pictures of the 2 plays referred to are not in the festival. Mark and Shirley Lucas both write plays for Excalibur.