{"id":97057,"date":"2024-12-08T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-07T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/?p=97057"},"modified":"2024-12-05T13:22:11","modified_gmt":"2024-12-05T02:22:11","slug":"sit-down-for-a-dozen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/living\/sit-down-for-a-dozen\/","title":{"rendered":"Sit down for a dozen short plays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Local writers and performers from across the Bellarine will present a dozen short plays at The Potato Shed next weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Produced by Theatre 3triple2, long-running annual event <em>12 x 12 Short Plays<\/em> features, as the name suggests, 12 plays that are 12 minutes or less in length.<\/p>\n<p>All plays are written and performed by local creatives, with the production a showcase of local talent.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/12\/12x12play2_48982.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Theatre 3triple2 members during rehearsals for 12 x 12 Short Plays. RIGHT: The production features 12 plays that are 12 minutes or less in length. BELOW: Theatre 3Triple2 is a community theatre company based at The Potato Shed. Photos: FACEBOOK\/THEATRE 3TRIPLE2<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This is the 12th year <em>12 x 12 Short Plays<\/em> will be presented, and Theatre 3triple2 say it will be &#8220;a big one&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The 2024 edition will feature comedy, drama, music and science fiction, with something for every audience member.<\/p>\n<p>Some explore the darker side of life, while others will have you laughing in the aisles.<\/p>\n<p>Both the audience and judges vote to award a playwright for the most well-constructed work.<\/p>\n<p>Theatre 3Triple2 is a community theatre company based at the Potato Shed.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/12\/12x12play1_44615.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Theatre 3Triple2 is a community theatre company based at the Potato Shed. Photos: FACEBOOK\/THEATRE 3TRIPLE2<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Established in 2004 and formerly known as Encore 4 Kids, the company was formed by a collection of skilled locals with the common interest of providing quality seasonal entertainment across various theatrical genres for a range of audience types.<\/p>\n<p>Theatre 3triple2 continues to invite local experienced and emerging artists, technicians and production crew to contribute to the company and further enrich the arts culture within the region.<\/p>\n<p><em>12 x 12 Short Plays<\/em> will be performed at The Potato Shed, Drysdale on December 12 at 7pm and December 14 at 2pm.<\/p>\n<p>For more information and to book, head to <a href=\"http:\/\/potatoshed.com.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">potatoshed.com.au<\/a> or phone 5251 1998.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Local writers and performers from across the Bellarine will present a dozen short plays at The Potato Shed next weekend. 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