Congratulations to our winners!
The 2024 – 2025 Write Here! Write Now! student playwriting competition is now closed for submissions.
On April 21, 2025, at 7:00 pm, Trinity Rep will hold staged readings of the plays, performed by community members for the winners’ families and friends. Each winner will receive a scholarship towards any Trinity Rep Young Actors Studio after school class, and 20 free tickets to a 2025-26 Season Project Discovery student matinee for their school.
Please email education@trinityrep.com with any other questions.
2025 Results
2025 Winners
Audition for the Apocalypse by Lina Durfee – The Wheeler School, Providence, RI
From What I’ve Tasted of Desire by Rosa Bilston – Hopkins School, New Haven, CT
The Great Rooster Catastrophe by Lemon Tobar-Fowley – Framingham High School, Framingham, MA
Two Wings Flapping by Q Hall – The Wheeler School, Providence, RI
2025 Honorable Mentions
Tug of the Tail by Sofia Ferraiuolo – Jacqueline M. Walsh School for the Arts, Pawtucket, RI
Off Guards by James Corr – Middletown High School, Middletown, RI
Past Winners
2024 Winners
again and again – Chloë Hein – Framingham High School, Framingham, MA
Ripe – Clara Noggle – Framingham High School, Framingham, MA
The Body Shop – Jacquelyn Song – The Wheeler School, Providence, RI
To Adopt a Dog – Nicolas Cappalli – Bishop Hendricken High School, Cranston, RI
2024 Honorable Mentions
Made of Stone – Benjamin Giller – Classical High School, Providence, RI
The Promised End – Elena Christopher – East Greenwich High School, East Greenwich, RI
2023 Winners
The Dragon’s Crown – William Derby – Jacqueline M. Walsh School for the Arts, Pawtucket, RI
Busy People – Seoyon Kim – The Wheeler School, Providence, RI
The Sudden Plunge of a Great Creature – Wesley Memery – La Salle Academy, Cranston, RI
Plants Don’t Count as Friends – Eisley Morgan – Classical High School, Providence, RI
2023 Honorable Mentions
Watch the Stars – Ace Mosier – Barrington High School, Barrington, RI
The Weight of the Human Heart – Noelle “Ellis” Bastein – Homeschooled, Pawtucket, RI
2022 Winners
The Great, Great Outdoors – William Derby – Jacqueline M. Walsh School for the Arts, Pawtucket, RI
Mortal Dilemma – MJ Kirsche – East Catholic High School, Manchester, CT
Grandma is Dying – Lucas Manso – North Attleborough High School, North Attleborough, MA
An Unwritten Love Story – Tosin George – Cranston High School East, Cranston, RI
2022 Honorable Mentions
Stuck – Brandon Potrzeba – East Providence High School, East Providence, RI
You Say You Want a Revolution – Ava Milukas – Tiverton High School, Tiverton, RI
2021 Winners
Purple – by Ramona Boyd – The Lincoln School, Providence, RI
The Ally’s Burden – by Tosin George – Cranston HS East, Cranston, RI
Fights – by Charlie Boucher – La Salle Academy, Cranston, RI
Anyways– by Philip Byrnes – Dighton Rehoboth HS, Dighton, MA
2021 Honorable Mentions
In G-d’s Eyes – by Samantha Brower – The Lincoln School, Providence, RI
Scratched – by Bedros Kevorkian – Cranston HS East, Cranston, RI
What I do at Night – by KK Eydenberg – Applewild School, Groton, MA
2020 Winners
Run, Ferret, Run – Carolyn Jane Ferullo – The Lincoln School, Providence
Welcome to Hell -Amiya Mandapati- The Lincoln School, Providence
Friends without Benefits – Ayrin Ramirez – Central High School, Providence
The Bee – Madilyn Spear – Framingham High School, MA
2020 Honorable Mentions
Far and Gone – Erlinda Castro – Trinity Academy for the Performing Arts, Providence, RI
The Soccer Mom – Kailani Reis – Dighton Rehoboth High School, Dighton, MA
The 2020 festival took place virtually. Winning plays can be viewed here.
2019 Winners
A Cryptic Brunch – Sam Weiler – Rocky Hill School, West Greenwich
The Things I Wish I Could Say – Jillian Aaronnalt – East Providence High School
Lonesome Blues – Amanda Fawell – Framingham High School, MA
Sabotage – Cori Diaz – Rockville High School, CT
2019 Honorable Mentions
The Treehouse Conspiracy – Noah Sorin – St. Johnsbury Academy, VT
Jerry’s One Stop – Kate Fitzgerald – Lincoln School
The festival took place on May 21, 2019.
2018 Winners
62 Moons – Kate Fitzgerald – Lincoln School, Providence
The Case of the Stolen Sandwich – Jonathan Baron – LaSalle Academy
Rattlesnake – James Roberts – Putney School, Putney VT
Grandma and Technology – Emma Paulhus – Dighton Rehoboth Regional High School, MA
2018 Honorable Mentions
Boys. Period. – Catherine Giorgetti – Framingham High School, MA
Accidental Burial – Rachel Fickes – St. Johnsbury Academy- St. Johnsbury VT
The festival took place on May 7, 2018.
2017 Winners
Catch 42 – Bella Lillsebbas – Providence, RI
The Story of the Night Sky – Anna Tarasuk – Richmond, RI
Watermelon Boy – Jordana Kagan- Framingham, MA
Eliza’s Artist – Laura Costello – Vernon, CT
2017 Honorable Mention
Sequins – Julia Somma – Vernon, CT
Eighteen – Sophie Colantuono – Providence, RI
Please email education@trinityrep.com with inquiries.
The 2019 Winners:
