7 Finalists Compete for Cash Prizes!
Tickets:
$20 General Admission
Chief O’Neill’s Pub & Restaurant
3471 N. Elston
June 3rd, 2026, 7:00PM
Come early and have dinner! Make reservations for between 5:00pm and 5:30pm via email chiefoneillsevents@gmail.com
What can happen in ten minutes?
A romance can ignite.
A secret can explode.
A life can change forever.
Join Chicago Writers’ Bloc for an electrifying evening of original theater as seven finalist plays from our 10-Minute Play Contest are brought to life in staged readings before a live audience and panel of judges.
The Plays
- A Gibbous Moon by Sandy Borglum
- A Tale of Two Mamets by Blake Levinson
- Good Girl by Art Fox
- Hoofbeats by M. Courtney Hughes
- Mammaries by Joanne Koch
- You and Your African Grey by June Finfer
- Parts of the Brain by Fran Zell
Watch these emerging and established playwrights compete for top honors while you experience the excitement of live theater at its most immediate and creative.
Perfect For
- Theater lovers
- Date night
- Writers and actors
- Fans of storytelling and live performance
- Anyone looking for a unique night out in Chicago
- One night. Seven plays. Endless possibilities.