Ten-Minute Play Festival 2025

by Undergraduate Playwrights

February 20, 21, 22 at 8:00 p.m. and February 23 at 2:00 p.m.
Alan MacVey Theatre
Theatre Building

The University of Iowa Department of Theatre Arts is proud to present the 28th Annual Ten-Minute Play Festival. Join us for the premiere of these undergraduate playwright’s new works!

The Ten-Minute Play Festival features ten-minute productions that are written, acted, designed, and run by undergraduate students. Support these students in a night that will have something for everyone.

Festival Productions

Eden or Something
by Hannah Cargo

Harriet and the Few
by Jasper Rood

Not That Simple
by MK Shultz

MedLit
by JP Swartz

I Hate You Kyle Bush
by Sara Alvidrez

Honey
by Amelia Yoder

Staged Readings

Beers and Queers
by Sara Alvidrez

The Shifting Relaton of the Sun and the Moon
by Myranda Nelson

Home Sweet Haunt
by Tessa Ramsden

Dressing Room
by Elizabeth  Von Loh

Roadside Blues
by Lucas Nelson

Holy Moly! Evil Shapeshifting Aliens from Outer Space! 
by Rhianna Koppes

Tickets

Tickets for the Ten-Minute Play Festival are available in the Theatre Building lobby one hour before show time. Tickets are free for University of Iowa students (with a valid ID) and $5 for general admission.

Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa-sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact the Department of Theatre Arts in advance at 319.335.2700.