Iowa State University MFA Program in Creative Writing and Environment

See MFA alum Jessi Brock's new play on Saturday!

IN OUR BACKYARD: A New Eco-Play Festival is May 1st-3rd! Check out our Saturday morning lineup!

Ten-Minute Plays, inspired by the Ames Climate Action Plan
Music by De'An Keys & The Unique Vibrationz
Saturday, May 2nd, 10:30 AM, at Ames Public Library

THE COMPOST PILE by Jessi Brock
On a quiet street in Ames, Iowa, a little compost pile leads to some friendly neighborly bickering and local bureaucracy.

ARTISTIC TEAM
Director: Karen Murphy
Stage Directions: Sophia Strathearn
Jay: Kiernan McReynolds
Corbin: Michele Olsen
Finch: Gabe Buttermore

Free and open to the public. Sign language interpretation will be provided by Kadyn Dimler and Lauren Mills.

Visit www.ecotheatrelab.com/in-our-backyard-festival for more info!

In partnership with Ames Climate Action Team.
Publicity artwork by Natalie Deam.

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Support for this project is provided by the City of Ames Climate Action Grant Program, Discover Ames, Ames Public Library Friends Foundation, and the National Endowment for the Arts and the Iowa Arts Council, which exists within the Iowa Economic Development Authority.

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We look forward to seeing you 🫶