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CollectiveGenius Festival 2026

Oct 8 - 11, 2026

The 2026 CollectiveGenius: CANDID Short Plays are produced by Heather Bildman and Rikki Ziegleman, and this year’s exciting selections will be published in an anthology by 1319 Press. Oct 8-10 The selected 2026 CollectiveGenius Short Plays of CANDID are “Girltar Center” by Cori Diaz, “Manifest Destiny” by Emmy Potter, “Defying Lorelie” by David Adam Gill, “Mini Marshmallows” by Ren Rotante, “Oil On Your Eyelids.” by Al Groppi, “See the Wolf” by Hanna Marie Olson. Oct 11, 3pm Reading Series Plays are “Leaving Paradise” by Rebecca Kane, “Brave” by Brian Petti, “Lobster Claw” by Dana Leslie Goldstein, “Telling A Story About Martha”, by Amelia Kennedy, “The Bag-O-Crab” by Yvonne DIGirolamo.

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