New Works Festival: 5X5

Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Theater One Night Only In-Person COVID Safe

Venue

Cornish's Raisbeck Performing Hall
2015 Boren Avenue, Downtown Seattle, Seattle

The first installment of Cornish's Annual 'New Works Festival' will feature 5 10-minute plays all written and performed by current students in the Theater Department!
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Each performance will include the following 10-minute plays:

"Bury Me Under the Willow" by Elizabeth Wynn
Siblings Finch and Liliah May come to terms with dreams, family, and illness while the sun sets over a small cabin in the Great Smoky Mountains.

"Iphigenia" by Molli Elwell
In the weeks leading up to her wedding, a young woman in a weekly women's bible study group is troubled with dreams of the sacrificed Iphigenia.


"Kitty Play Time" by Jo Astrid Branchflower
Izzy wants to create meaningfully, against her messy nature and low self esteem with the aid of Kitty, her emotional support animal.

"Porch Lights," by Madeleine Beckner
Peeks into the lives of two best friends and how they fall apart.

"What Ever Happened to Shirley's Time?" by Franco Weaver
During Shirley's funeral in 1987, it is revealed to her son, Rene, that her entrepreneurial endeavors were successful only in part to her time traveling to the 2000's.


Age Recommendation

Ages 13+

Box Office Info

Cornish College of the Arts Box Office

Will Call and in-person Box Office services will not be available through the Spring 2022 season, until further notice. PDF tickets are now available at the time of online purchase and can be shown on your phone or printed out at home.

No over-the-phone sales at Cornish.


COVID SAFETY PROTOCOL

The following policies and procedures will be in place for all Cornish events ticketed and unticketed, at all venues, galleries, and event spaces at least through the Spring 2022 season and will be updated as needed to address evolving public health guidelines. Policies are for all Cornish students, faculty, staff and public attendees.

MASKING & PROOF OF VACCINATION (OR NEGATIVE COVID-19 TEST) REQUIRED

Cornish requires proof of vaccination for entry to all events, including (but not limited to) performances and gallery viewings. Individuals unable to be fully vaccinated, including children under 12 and people with a medical or religious exemption, must have proof of a negative COVID PCR test (taken within 72 hours of the performance). Cornish staff will check for proof of vaccination and/or negative COVID PCR tests at the doors as a condition of entry. Additionally, masking is required inside the venue. Concessions will not be available through the Spring 2022 season, until further notice.

More details on Cornish's COVID safety policies can be found HERE.


2 for $10 Sundays: A TeenTix member may purchase a $5 ticket for themselves and another person of any age ($10 total) for Sunday shows at this venue. If there are multiple performances on a Sunday, it is at the venue's discretion to decide which performance is eligible for this deal. Always call ahead to plan for companion tickets.

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