The 24 Hour Plays have brought extraordinary artists together to create time-limited theater around the world since 1995.

Bismarck State College Theatre is proud to bring back, for the fourth year running, The 24 Hour Plays!

What do you get when you take a group of actors, writers, directors and producers and give them 24 hours to create, rehearse and “tech” a handful of short original plays? Something uniquely amazing. The experience is profoundly exhilarating, culminating in a thrilling performance with lights, sounds, props and costumes for a live theatre audience.

Our student writers, directors, actors, and technicians will be bringing you a night of entertainment featuring the world premiere of 8 new One-Act plays all centered around the theme of "Fix."
From idea to performance - our students only have 24 Hours to bring these scenes to life!

Batesville Drama Club is excited to produce it's Fourth "The 24 Hour Plays: Batesville"! This event has been very well received in the community, and BHS students are delighted to put on another rendition.

The Masquers' are at it again... Some see THE 24 HOUR PLAYS: DUTCHESS to catch a handful of brand new, super fresh 10-minute plays!

Unique playwriting and stage rehearsing process on The Turku Book Fair.

A unique opportunity to experience for young theatre makers!

For the first time, Cowley College Theatre presents The 24 Hour Plays!

The bi-annual 24 hour plays returns to Humboldt State University for our fall 2019 semester! This season, our performance is guaranteed to be a magical night.

The 24 Hour Plays return to Slovakia!

The Hollins Theatre Institute is excited to have the opportunity for our student actors, directors, and playwrights to become part of this internationally recognized theatre event. In just 24 hours they will experience the entire process of new play development from inspiration to public performance of brand new 10-minute plays.

Back for a second year, join student playwrights, directors, actors, and technicians for a one-night-only celebration of theatre created in a uniquely collaborative process (and in just 24 hours!).

The ACHS Theatre Arts program presents their first ever production of The 24- Hour Plays! The 24 Hour Plays is a showcase of six ten-minute plays written, directed, acted and designed by the students of ACHS within twenty-four hours.

Bellaire High School's Red Bird Productions presents: The 24 Hour Plays. Written, directed and acted completely by Bellaire students!

For the sixth year, The 24 Hour Plays: Mexico City is back. For one night only, a group of playwrights, directors and actors come together to create brand-new short plays. Supporting the INCAN National Cancer Institute. 

Acton-Boxborough Regional High School's Proscenium Circus takes on The 24 Hour Plays!

6 plays, 50 students, and 24 hours of fun! Come watch Empire High Theatre Department as they perform a variety of 10 minute plays written and produced in just 24 hours.

Vermont Academy's celebrates its community through the creation of theatre with its 24-hour play festival. We believe we access who we are when we access our creative spirit.