InstaPLAY!
InstaPLAY!
Feb 6 to Feb 7 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Ballantyne Auditorium, Kirkwood Community College 6301 Kirkwood Blvd SW Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 (319) 398-4913Overview
Join us for Kirkwood Community College’s 4th Annual 24-Hour Play Festival - InstaPlay! Open to all Kirkwood students, faculty, and staff, and members of the community. Participants will team up to write, direct, and act in brand new 10-minute plays. Whether you’ve never performed or written before, or you’re a seasoned theatre person, this is the festival for you. Each playwright will be paired with a playwright mentor to guide you along the way in writing your play in under half a day. Try something new and plan to join us for InstaPlay 2026!
WHO: Open to all Kirkwood students, faculty, and staff; and members of the community
WHEN: Friday, February 6 - Saturday, February 7 (see below for schedule of events)
WHERE: Cedar Hall, Iowa Hall, and Ballantyne Auditorium on Kirkwood's Main Campus
SCHEDULE:
Friday, February 6
6:30 pm: Arrive in Iowa Hall for InstaPLAY! Registration
7:00 pm: Team-Up Event
7:30 - 10:00 pm: Costume Draft, Team Brainstorming Sessions, and MORE!
Saturday, February 7
8:00 am: Teams meet back on campus to put together and rehearse their plays!
1:30 pm: Tech Rehearsals in Ballantyne Auditorium
7:30 pm: InstaPLAY! Festival performance in Ballantyne Auditorium
Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd2h9HXVHgdJoXNgEi8MGWkH1Cj8t1fSZTiCiuh96mFfJs0Sw/viewform