Skulls, Hackers And An Octopus: Derby City Playwrights Launch New Festival

Last spring, after producing the eighth season of the Ten-Minute Play Festival at the Bard’s Town, Brian Walker was ready for a new challenge.

“I felt like I had gotten the routine down pretty much to a science,” Walker says.

At the same time, he and his group, The Derby City Playwrights, were planning for their new season. DCP is a collection of Louisville writers — facilitated by Walker — dedicated to the development of “locally grown plays.” In the past, the group has produced ten-minute works and staged readings of full-length plays.

“So I thought, what if we nix the Ten-Minute Play Festival and we just focused on the full-length plays and instead of doing readings, tried to do productions,” Walker says. For the full article click here 

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