participants in the grand play event on stage

Performances

The Grand Event: Short Plays from the 2024 APIDA 24-Hour Playwriting Contest

participants in the grand play event on stage

Performances

The Grand Event: Short Plays from the 2024 APIDA 24-Hour Playwriting Contest

Every year, entertwine amplifies the voices of diverse and underrepresented Asian American, Pacific Islander, and Desi American writers through the APIDA 24-Hour Playwriting Contest. Playwrights are invited to explore their craft and produce a short, 10-minute play in just twenty-four hours. Enjoy performances of the top ten plays at this event co-presented by entertwine and the Democracy Center.

Photo: Featured playwrights from the 2023 Grand Event. Courtesy of entertwine.

$12 (free for JANM members)

Sunday, Jul 28, 2024

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM PDT

Japanese American National Museum

100 North Central Avenue

Los Angeles, CA 90012

Every year, entertwine amplifies the voices of diverse and underrepresented Asian American, Pacific Islander, and Desi American writers through the APIDA 24-Hour Playwriting Contest. Playwrights are invited to explore their craft and produce a short, 10-minute play in just twenty-four hours. Enjoy performances of the top ten plays at this event co-presented by entertwine and the Democracy Center.

Photo: Featured playwrights from the 2023 Grand Event. Courtesy of entertwine.

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