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Modern Works Festival


Back for the sixth year and taking place at Urbanite Theatre, the 2025 Modern Works Festival has expanded into a two-week playwriting and reading festival and a celebration of women in theatre.

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Meet the Finalists of the 2025 Modern Works Festival!

Finalist: Stacey Isom Campbell 1999 Finalist: Jenny Stafford AHOY-HOY Finalist: Sarah Cho SCREEN TIME About the New Works 1999 by Stacey Isom Campbell When a college student protests the inclusion of a film by a disgraced #MeToo-era director in…

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Modern Works Festival Passes are on Sale Now!

On Sale Now: Modern Works Festival Passes Happening September 4-8th at Urbanite Theatre, The Modern Works Festival is a five-day playwriting contest, reading festival, and celebration of women in theatre you won’t want to miss!…

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5th Annual Modern Works Festival

Back for the fifth year and taking place at Urbanite Theatre, the Modern Works Festival is a five-day playwriting contest, reading festival, and celebration of women in theatre. Three finalists will be selected by a panel of play readers to present…

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