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Oakton Community College's 'Play On' festival returns July 23-25

Play On, a Midwest-based playwriting festival, will be held July 23-25, at Oakton Community College's Studio One Theater, 1600 E. Golf Road, Des Plaines.

Now in its 10th year, the fest features original one-act plays and storytelling monologues penned by students from colleges including Oakton, Oakland Community College in Michigan, University of Wisconsin - Baraboo/Sauk County, St. Clair Community College in Michigan and McHenry County College.

"We are excited to be celebrating 10 years of 'Play On', Oakton's playwriting festival," said Oakton Student Life Program Assistant Simi Khurana, a co-coordinator of the festival. "The festival has really grown and spread since its inception."

Tickets are $10 for general admission and may be purchased online at oakton.edu/tickets. Proceeds benefit the Oakton Performing Arts Scholarship Fund. For more information, email Simi Khurana at skhurana@oakton.edu.

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