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The Mosaic High School Playwriting Contest – Mosaic Theater’s Young John Lewis Reflection Series

March 15, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

March 15, 2026 | Ward 2 | MLK Library

Mosaic uplifts the next generation of playwrights through its High School Playwriting Contest, providing mentorship, instruction and a professionally guided reading of the winning play with a director and working actors. This year?s contest is inspired by the themes of Young John Lewis, including justice, coalition building, and activism within our communities.