5th Annual Black Playwrights Festival Opening Ceremony

The Black Playwrights Festival honors African American Female Playwrights. Opening Ceremony includes food and wine reception and readings. Festival runs through through Dec 14 at the Black Ensemble Theatre, 4520 N Beacon The Black Playwrights Festival was created by playwright Jackie Taylor to provide adequate exposure to the members of the Black Playwrights Initiative (BPI), offer a professional platform to have members’ works produced, and bring attention to the high quality of work that African American playwrights from Chicago have to offer.

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