Acts of Creation by Brianna Barrett

| Full Length | A woman creates an artificial intelligence algorithm to write her a masterpiece before she dies, and her family reckons with what it means to honor someone's legacy.
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Acts of Creation

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  • Ross Tedford Kendall:
    12 Dec. 2022
    “ Very interesting approach and concept. Thought that the characters were unique and dynamic. Interested to see more of this type of work from this playwright. ”
  • Cassidy Byron:
    19 Aug. 2022
    “ Intriguing concept right from the start, with very funny one-liners balanced with its drama! I would love to see this piece performed live. ”
  • Rich Rubin:
    9 Jun. 2022
    “ A highly original comedy-drama about family dynamics and the cycle of life. ACTS OF CREATION is topical, poignant and often very funny, with five juicy roles for actors to enjoy and explore. Well-deserving of all the accolades it's already received! ”
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Development History

  • Reading
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    Vivid Stage
    ,
    2023
  • Reading
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    Naked Angels LA
    ,
    2022
  • Workshop
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    Theatre 33
    ,
    2022

Production History

  • Professional
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    New Stage Theatre
    ,
    2023

Awards

Finalist
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New Play Award
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Portland Civic Theatre Guild
,
2022
Winner
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Mark Twain Prize for Comic Playwriting
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Kennedy Center
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2022