2022 CONTEST 2022 FIRST PLACE WINNER Every Livin' Soul by Bill Cameron
2022 SECOND PLACE WINNER The Eight Second View by Kevin Anthony
2022 FINALISTS (alphabetized) A Night in Jerusalem by Marc Aronoff Agathe by Angela J. Davis Aristotle and Alexander by Alexander Lyras After the Dust Settles by Jason Immordino Besiege by David by David Draheim Delta Prince by Mike Teverbaugh Dreaming Black and White by Ron Osborne Five Frickin Winters by Kim E. Ruyle To Protect the Poets by John Doble Vistas by Mike Byham
2022 HONORABLE MENTION (alphabetized) Chickens by Bill SchaumbergTo Prote Craig Fox Had a Wife by Beverly K. Allen Dante Oxy and Joan of Arc in Jiffy Lube by Jean W. Yeager Fallen Comrade by Felix Racelis Grind City by Rosemary Parrillo Juliette Shoots the Moon by David Risser Kate and Kafka by Carla Seaquist Poetry by Estelle Bajou Power of Babel by Rich Rubin Rain, Princess Elizabeth, and Malta by William Jack Sibley Serve and Protect by Sissy Van Dyke Something is Missing by Margaret Wesseling Stir Crazy by Dan Borengasser The Ex-cceptance Speech by Peter Schulz The Good Father by Adrienne La Valley The Ladies Room by ES Kreloff The Lantern Bearers by Marc Arnoff Tilly Birdbones by Leah Annia Plante-Wiener Voices of Me Too by Dana Jaffe
PLAY LOG LINES 2022 FIRST PLACE: Every Livin' Soul by Bill Cameron A widowed farmwoman struggles to fund her gifted son’s college education while simultaneously keeping the family farm afloat, a daunting task in Depression era America. A mysterious stranger comes begging for a meal, bringing hope, encouragement, and more than his fair share of danger.
2022 SECOND PLACE: The Eight Second View by Kevin Anthony Tyson Garrett is a champion bull rider and tasked by his sister to straighten out his nephew’s life. His nephew has come out as gay and it will be the teenager that straightens out the life of his gay uncle.