
8 Tens @ 8 Short Play Festival
The Films
Watch for FREE on Youtube from March 19- April 30
The 26th annual 10-minute play festival is one of the most anticipated and popular events of the theatre season in Santa Cruz. Eighteen awarded short plays, from our annual International Short Playwriting and Young Playwrights' contests, are performed and directed by some of the best the Santa Cruz theatre community has to offer.
2022 Festival Line-Up
"A" NIGHT FILM
TOGETHER AT LAST
by Stella Pfefferkorn (Youth Playwrights Festival Winner)
Directed by Kathie Kratochvil
ARE YOU ONE OF THOSE ROBOTS?
by Deirdre Girard. Directed by Gail Borkowski
ME AND HIM
by Michael John McGoldrick. Directed by Andrew Davids
NOBODY'S HERO
by Charles Anderson. Directed by Evan Hunt
FREE HUGS
by L. H. Grant. Directed by Marcus Cato
OLD AQUATICS
by Steven Kobar. Directed by Gerry Gerringer
KEW GARDENS
by James Armstrong. Directed by Bill Peters
GOD ON THE COUCH
by Dan O’Day. Directed by Peter Gelblum
"B" NIGHT FILM
STRESS FOR SUCCESS
by Terrence Patrick Hughes. Directed by Kathie Kratochvil
ROSA AND LEO
by Adam Szudrich. Directed by Jim Schultz
THE MALTESE WALTER
by John Minigan. Directed by Cathy Warner
DITMAS
by Glenn Alterman. Directed Helene Simkin Jara
THE CORIOLUS EFFECT
by Robert Lynn. Directed by Anita Natale
SLOW DATING
by Adam Szudrich. Directed by Buff McKinley
UNHEARD
by Glenn Alterman. Directed by Sarah Albertson
DRESS BLUES
by Donald J. Loftus. Directed by Karin Babbitt