DETROIT (WXYZ) — Mosaic Youth Theatre of Detroit is launching its inaugural youth playwriting and musical composition juried competition called New Voices: Detroit 2020.
This competition gives young artists in Detroit, Highland Park and Hamtramck the opportunity to see their plays and musical compositions brought to life.
The five (5) winners will be announced on Saturday, September 5th, at 10 am on Mosaic’s IG. Each finalist will be produced by Mosaic Youth Theater of Detroit and performed at the virtual New Voices: Detroit festival on October 25, 2020. Also each finalist will receive a $500 cash prize.
Through generous funding from the Knight Foundation and Ford Motor Company Fund, New Voices: Detroit allow aspiring storytellers access to meaningful mentoring with industry professionals early in their professional journey. In its first round, high school students who live in or attend school in Detroit, Highland Park or Hamtramck are invited to submit a one-act play or concept.
To learn more about Mosaic Youth Theatre of Detroit, visit us online at mosaicdetroit.org.
