• Still Time to Catch 'Play On,' the Only Community College Playwriting Festival in the Midwest

Don’t wait! Tickets are going fast for Play On, the Midwest’s only community college playwriting festival, July 23 – 25, at Oakton Community College’s Studio One, 1600 East Golf Road, Des Plaines.

Now in its fifth year, Play On, features six original one-act plays written and directed by community college students starting nightly at 8 p.m.

This year’s selection of 10-minute plays includes:

• Cold Comfort by Razz Jenkins, Des Plaines (Oakton).
• Even If You Miss the Stars by Jane Kwon, Glenview (Oakton).
• Spaceboy by Marcos Chavez, Des Plaines (Oakton).
• Reflections in Asphalt by Brendon Kendrick, Evanston (Oakton).
• Rumbeck’s Code by Patti Lindaberry, Bloomington, Minnesota (Normandale Community College, Minnesota).
• Till Death Do We Part by Patience Stewart, Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota (Inver Hills Community College, Minnesota).

Tickets are $10 for general admission and $5 for students and seniors – to purchase call (847) 635-1900. Proceeds benefit the Performing Arts Scholarship Fund.

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