Plays announced for February's Make/Believe Festival

Ghostlight announces the scripts that will be performed as part of the Make/Believe, a short play festival for young audiences, scheduled for February 22 and 23, 2020, at Laugh Out Loud Theater in the North Center neighborhood of Chicago.

The plays, geared towards children 12 and under, all have one unifying feature – strong female characters.

Selected scripts are:

• Asherella by Lori Taylor 
• Ava's First Escape Room by Kim Z. Dale 
• Epic Tales From the Land of Melanin originally devised by Guadalís Del Carmen, Mariana Green, Brandi Lee, Maya Mackrandilal, Enid Muñoz, Alyssa Vera Ramos, Deanalís Resto, Ana Velazquez and Teresa Zoríc with FEMelanin 
• Little Red Reboot by Sonya Sobieski 
• The Queen of Cocoa Puffs and the Cap'n Crunch King by Corey Pajka 
• Scaredy Friends by Carolyn Minor 
• Snow White, Who Is Also Called Becky, No Rebecca...and the Frog Prince by Jack Helbig and Margaret Helbig 
• Stinky Bird by Seth Freeman