One-Act Festival

 

BSP's One-Act Festival offers a unique and dynamic theatrical experience. It combines a collection of short plays that captivate, entertain, and provoke thought in a condensed time frame.

Join us for a spectacular one-act festival at Barley Sheaf Players on February 7th! 

Date: February 7th, 2026
Date: Doors Open: 9:30 AM
Start Time: 10 AM
Admission: $10 at the door

Experience a day filled with diverse and captivating short plays showcasing talent and creativity.  Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of theatre!

Snow Date: Feb 14th, 2026


Please contact the Festival Chair, Adam Shoffner, at shoffner.adam@gmail.com with any questions.

The Lineup

My Dinner with Al by Graham W. Osborne 

Directed by Leena Devlin

Cast: Drew Lichty, Connor Riley, Tom Tansey, Ally Batot, Lizzie Axler, Rebecca Hanks 

Nazario and Pablita: What the Earth Promised 

Written and Directed by Ashley Harper

Cast: Greg Kwoka, Ashley Harper, Jeff Schmidt, Robin Werkema, Mike Snyder, Sean Townsend

Lawyer Lawyer by Bob Naquin

Directed by Preetha Kesari

Cast: Shilpa, Shuchi, Preetha, Suresh, Archie, Dinakar, Vijay 

Pranksy by Elissa C. Huang

Directed by Vinnie Emilianowicz

Cast: Heather Williams, Alicia Huppman, Laura Cohn, Rebecca Hanks

16 Pounds by Neil LaBute

Directed by Kevin McCann

Cast: Courtney Abud, Jim Hopper

 
$10 admission at the door

  • Calling All Directors:

    Are you passionate about directing and creating magic on stage? The Barley Sheaf Players want YOU for our One-Act Festival in the 2025-26 Season!

    Here's your chance to showcase your directorial brilliance and be part of an incredible theatrical experience!

    One-Act Festival Chair: Adam Shoffner

    Important Dates:
    Informational Meeting: December 14, 2025 @ 5pm

    Tech and Logistics Meeting: January 18th, 2026 @5:30pm


    Submission Deadline: January 2, 2026

    Festival: February 7, 2026 @ 10am

    Tech Dates: February 5-6, 2026 (evening)

    Snow Date: February 14, 2026 @ 10am

    Be part of the creative process, connect with fellow directors, and bring your vision to life on our stage!

    One-Act Festival Interest Form

    Let's make this One-Act Festival a masterpiece together!

  • Staff

    One-Act Chair: Adam Shoffner

    One-Act Festival Team: TBA