{"id":677134,"date":"2023-11-17T17:10:01","date_gmt":"2023-11-17T17:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/?p=677134"},"modified":"2023-11-17T17:10:01","modified_gmt":"2023-11-17T17:10:01","slug":"black-men-talk-play-festival-creator-launches-kickstarter-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/black-men-talk-play-festival-creator-launches-kickstarter-campaign_677134.html","title":{"rendered":"Black Men Talk Play Festival Creator launches Kickstarter Campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"
Now Seeking Community Support via Kickstarter, This Play Festival is Aimed at Recognizing the Voices & Stories of Black Male Playwrights!<\/div>\n

Reggie Jackson is a Chicago based educator and playwright, and he has proudly announced the launch of an exciting new initiative called the Black Men Talk (BMT) Play Festival<\/a>. After having his own experiences with play festivals, Reggie has decided to create a forum for black male playwrights.  To bring this festival to life, Reggie has launched a campaign on Kickstarter and  is welcoming generous community support and backing.<\/p>\n

“This festival is a celebration of the voices, stories, and perspectives of black male playwrights<\/strong> as it will showcase the works of new and emerging black male playwrights from across the country,” said Reggie Jackson while sharing his thoughts with the Kickstarter community. “The festival will also provide them with mentorship, feedback, and exposure.” He added that BMT will also feature networking opportunities for the playwrights and the theater community. <\/p>\n

The Kickstarter Campaign is located at:<\/p>\n

www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/bmentalkplayfest2024\/bmt-black-men-talk-play-festival<\/a> and backers from around the world can become a part of this project by making generous pledges and donations. Moreover, the goal of this Kickstarter campaign is to raise a sum of US$ 10,000 and there are great perks for the backers pledging and donating to this campaign.  More details are available on the Kickstarter campaign page.<\/p>\n

About This Project<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Black Men Talk (BMT) Play Festival <\/a>will be a play festival aimed at recognizing the voices and stories of the Black male playwrights from across the United States. The project is created by a seasoned playwright Reggie Jackson, and he has launched a Kickstarter campaign to raise funds, awareness, and support the unsung heroes: who can be overlooked or not eligible to  be  selected in  playwriting festivals.<\/p>\n

Media Contact<\/span>
Company Name:<\/strong> Black Men Talk Play Festival<\/a>
Contact Person:<\/strong> Reggie Jackson
Email:<\/strong> Send Email<\/a>
Phone:<\/strong> (262) 686-7393
City:<\/strong> Chicago
State:<\/strong> Illinois
Country:<\/strong> United States
Website:<\/strong> https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/bmentalkplayfest2024\/bmt-black-men-talk-play-festival<\/a><\/p>\n

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