The Marilyn Bianchi Kids’ Playwriting Festival at Dobama Theatre celebrates its 33rd year June 9-12.

Hundreds of plays are written and submitted by kidsin grades 1 through 12 throughout Cuyahoga County.  Local actors, directors, designers and technicians produce 10 to 15 of the winning scripts over four days.

The opening night benefit is at 7 p.m. June 9. Cost is $25 and suport the festival. The rest of the festival is free and open to the public.

For a complete schedule, visit www.dobama.org.