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NC AUDIO PLAY FESTIVAL 2026

We proudly present the 7th Annual NC Audio Play Festival! Originally co-created by The Cary Playwrights’ Forum and Creative Greensboro in 2020.

Completed audio productions will be posted free-to-stream on YouTube beginning mid-October 2026.

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2026 Festival Lineup

GHOST DOG by Judy Dove

Directed by Jay Zadeh

Photo by Peter Robbins on Unsplash

CAST

  • Anthony Woest
  • Molly Lankford

A HAUNTING by Salinda Tyson

Directed by Kenny Hertling

Photo by Kyle Head on Unsplash

CAST

  • Elizabeth Copnall
  • Frank Voss
  • Heather Shinpaugh
  • Olivia Loupe
  • Rachel Horowitz Andrews
  • Ryan Holden
  • Susan Hager

I’LL BE SEEING YOU by Tina Best Early

Directed by Roni Nicole

Photo by Tanya Barrow on Unsplash

CAST

  • Alek Jha
  • CJ Raymont
  • Emery Black
  • Gina Shuck
  • Kevin Darbro
  • Kinley Lamb

MIXTAPE by Oliver Stoutner

Directed by Mike Brannon

Photo by hosein zanbori on Unsplash

CAST

  • Brittany Corne
  • Erika Campbell
  • Liam Richardson
  • Mia Case

NOT UNTIL TODAY by Ken Walsh

Directed by Christian O’Neal

Photo by Wander Creative on Unsplash

CAST

  • Elaine Quagliata
  • Javaris Hales
  • Luke Schmura
Photo by Wander Creative on Unsplash

YOUR FESTIVAL HOSTS

  • Joanna LaForgia
  • Melissa Tradewell

Excited for Halloween? Click here to listen to last year’s Halloween audio plays!