24 Hour Play Fest - Monadnock!

The 24 Hours Plays: MONADNOCK! Saturday, October 8, 2016 at 7:30PM@ Jaffrey Woman's Club, 33 Main Street, Jaffrey, NH 03452-In downtown Jaffrey

The 24 Hour Plays is a global phenomenon. From New York to Edinburgh, Cedar Rapids to Tokyo, it has become a sensation to participate in and to watch. An official production of The 24 Hour Company, Inc, Jaffrey is now part of this worldwide roster of participating towns. Over 30 local writers, directors, actors, stage managers and tech staff come together for the first time on Thursday, October 7th. They collaborate over the next 24 hours to produce six brand new ten minute plays that debut for one night only at the Jaffrey Woman’s Club in downtown Jaffrey on October 8th. The Park Theatre is presenting The Matchbook Players' (a new Jaffrey-based community theatre group) production of this immensely popular form of theatre. Join us Saturday night, October 8th to see the outcome of the 24 hour produce-a-thon. Mark your calendars. You will never forget this evening of thrilling and entertaining theatre. Renowned actor and director Kevin Spacey has called The 24 Hour Plays, “A magical experience.”Get Your tickets in advance: Call OvationTix customer service toll-free: 866-811-4111

In this radio show we will talk to Artistic Director Paige Lussier Johnson about her new theater company "Matchbook Players" & their inaugural artistic venture in the Monadnock Region: a 24 hour play festival- what it means to produce the festival in the area and why they are doing it.