Shepherdstown's CATF to Premiere Five New Playwrights This July
‘Stories With Purpose’: Five new American plays to be premiered at Contemporary American Theater Festival in July
The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, April 3, 2025
By Staff
The Shepherdstown Chronicle reports that the Contemporary American Theater Festival (CATF) will premiere five new American plays this July, centered around the theme 'Stories With Purpose.' During a sneak peek event held at The Church, local actors showcased selections from 'Did My Grandfather Kill My Grandfather?' by Cody LeRoy Wilson, 'Happy Fall: A Queer Stunt Spectacular' by Lisa Sanaye Dring, 'Kevin Kling: Unraveled' by Kevin Kling, 'Magdalene' by Mark St. Germain, and 'Side Effects May Include...' by Lisa Loomer. The festival highlights local talent and themes relevant to West Virginia's diverse communities, demonstrating the vibrant arts scene in Shepherdstown and beyond.
