The creative prowess of Marfa High School’s award-winning playwrights is set to take center stage at the 13th Annual One Act Plays, presented by Marfa Live Arts in collaboration with Marfa Independent School District (ISD). This showcase, featuring original works performed by local actors, will unfold at the Crowley Theater on Wednesday, February 21, at 7 p.m.
This free event is a cornerstone of the community’s cultural calendar, inviting audiences to experience the innovative storytelling and theatrical talent of Marfa’s youth. This year, attendees will be treated to a variety of plays, each offering a window into the diverse perspectives and creative minds of the students.
The lineup includes “Squrt” by Ava Flores, “Borderland Love” by Luis Solis, “Possibilities” by Vanessa Diaz, and “Tlanic in Metztlahuillic, Under the Moonlight” by Francisco Rosas. These plays, selected for their originality and impact, promise to engage and provoke thought among audience members.
Marfa Live Arts continues to play a pivotal role in nurturing the artistic talents of local students, providing them with a platform to express their creativity and explore the possibilities of storytelling. The partnership with Marfa ISD highlights the community’s commitment to supporting arts education and offering students meaningful opportunities to display their work.
The 13th Annual One Act Plays is more than just an evening of entertainment; it’s a celebration of young voices and the power of theatre to connect and inspire. The community is warmly invited to attend this showcase of Marfa High School’s finest playwrights and actors, enjoying an evening of compelling theatre that is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Admission to the event is free, making it accessible to all who wish to support the arts and the remarkable talents of Marfa’s students. Don’t miss this opportunity to witness the creativity and passion of the next generation of playwrights.
