Name: LACA 10-Minute Play Festival: Tales For the Stage
Start: 2026-04-10T19:30:00-04:00
End: 2026-04-12T16:30:00-04:00
Location: Ludington Area Center for the Arts

The 'LACA 10-Minute Play Festival: Tales For the Stage' will take place April 10-12 in the art center's Bob & Kay Neal Performance Hall.
About this Event

The Ludington Area Center for the Arts (LACA) is excited to host the art center’s 4th annual ‘LACA 10-Minute Play Festival: Tales from the Stage’ taking place April 10-12, 2025 in the center’s Bob & Kay Neal Performance Hall.

This year’s 10-Minute Play Festival contest that saw entries from 40-plus Michigan based playwrights. This year’s winning plays include: “37 Origami Bees” by Jacquelyn Priskorn of Troy, Mich.; “Incident on the Golden Gate Bridge” by David MacGregor of Howell, Mich.; “Wine DNA” by Erin Osgood of Brighton, Mich.; “I Ain’t No Quincy Jones” by Marilyn Zerlak of Farmington Hills, Mich.; “Mourning Dove” by Madison Dix of Manistee, Mich.; “Mike and Amy and Dave and Diane” by Maripat Allen of Manistee, Mich.; “Lobe’s Labour’s Lost” by Nicole L.V. Mullis of Kalamazoo, Mich.; and “Goodnight, Prometheus!” by Ann Stofflet of Saline, Mich.

This year’s festival will again be directed by Maripat Allen and Nicki Danyluk who will enlist a cast of local actors/actresses to bring these plays to life.

Tickets for the four performances of the 10-Minute Play Festival are just $25 in advance. A limited number of tickets will be available at the door for $30. Show times for the April 10 and 11 performances are 7:30 p.m. and the April 12 performance will begin at 2 p.m.

Friday performances of the 10-Minute Play Festival will include a cash bar hosted by LACA volunteers.

The Ludington Area Center for the Arts is a 501c3 Not for Profit that strives to foster a community where arts and culture bring us together, feed the creative spirit, and fuel community growth. Located at 107 S. Harrison St. in downtown Ludington, Mich. LACA offers monthly exhibits, with first Friday of the month opening receptions; and a wide assortment of performances and workshops. Art Shop 107 by LACA serves as the art center’s gift shop and features amazing original artwork from LACA members, perfect for gifts or home décor. Art center hours of operation are Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Wednesday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.; and Saturday, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more information about LACA visit www.ludingtonartscenter.org.