Alberto Cordova, 18, wrote Crown Prince Crazy, produced in Plays by Young Writers in 2015
Director George Yé, dramaturg Jessica Ordon, and playwright Alberto Cordova discuss the play at a rehearsal.
Join us at The Old Globe's Hattox Hall in Balboa Park, where we will announce the winners of the annual California Young Playwrights Contest. Winning scripts will be presented in the 31st Season of Plays by Young Writers, sponsored by the Sheila and Jeffrey Lipinsky Family Fund. The festival will be produced by Playwrights Project in collaboration with The Old Globe in the Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre in the Conrad Prebys theatre Center at The Old Globe, January 21-31, 2016.
Plays by Young Writers alumnus Alberto Cordova (Crown Prince Crazy) will recount his experiences in last year's festival, along with his dramaturg and writing mentor Jessica Ordon and the director George Yé, who worked with Alberto to bring his play to life on stage.
Light refreshments will be served. Admission is free, with a suggested donation of $10.00 per person. RSVP to secure your seat by emailing write@playwrightsproject.org or calling (858) 384-2970.