Announcing the selections for the 36th Bryan Harnetiaux Playwrights’ Forum Festival

Congratulations to the playwrights selected for inclusion in this year’s Bryan Harnetiaux Playwrights’ Forum Festival and thank you to all who submitted.

Spokane Civic Theatre is proud to present its celebrated Playwrights’ Forum Festival, which, since 1983, has showcased new one-acts by playwrights from across the region.

37 Origami Bees
Will Gilman
Airway Heights, WA

Crowbar
Sara Freedman
Bend, OR

DOUBLE BILL
Jean Hardie
Spokane, WA

Fellow Traveler
David Golden
Seattle, WA

Mr. Swan
Paul Lewis
Bainbridge Island, WA

My Bahian Tree Rat
David Golden
Seattle, WA

One Swear Short
Carrie Bostick
Spokane Valley, WA

The Photograph
Pam Kingsley
Spokane, WA

The Push
Sara Freedman
Bend, OR

We Know Where You Are
Blake Anthony Edwards
Spokane, WA

WIP (Woman In Progress)
Lily Johnson
Youth Division
Spokane, WA

Office Hours
By Bryan Harnetiaux
**Playwright-in-Residence non-competitive entry
Spokane, WA

June 18 – 21, 2026
Firth J Chew Studio Theatre

The festival is performed in two separate sets on alternating days. Stay tuned for programming details!

 

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