Twenty-First Annual Ten-Minute Play Festival

Florida playwrights vie for $500 prize. 

From more than 100 plays submitted, eight have been selected for full production, January 9-11, in the Cook Theatre at FSU Center for the Performing Arts in Sarasota. Here are the eight finalists:

A Promising Young Man by Ken Preuss (Oviedo)
Breaking News! by Dolores Salvo (Celebration)
By Choice by Gabriel Ortiz (Ellenton)
On the Likelihood of Elephants by Brian Brijbag (Spring Hill)
Ripcord by Diane Finney (Celebration)
Sorting Through M&M’s by Rishi Chowdhary (Orlando)
‘Til Death Do Us Part by Sara Lazarus (Sarasota)
Ambient Light by Paul Donnelly (Tallahassee)