20th Annual Famous for 15 Minutes

When:
Date: June 4, 2026
Ends: June 13, 2026
Where:
Address:

11 Washington St. Corner of Washington and Dundonald
Hamilton HM 11
Bermuda

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20th Annual Famous For 15 Minutes

About 20th Annual Famous for 15 Minutes

The Bermuda Musical & Dramatic Society (BMDS) is excited to announce 20th Annual Famous for 15 Minutes Playwriting Festival, running June 4–13, 2026.

This popular festival showcases a collection of original short plays by local writers, offering a dynamic and fast-paced theatre experience—and a fantastic opportunity for performers to be part of something creative and unique.

The winning plays are:
 
Benchmarks By Mark Neale
Better Nature By Owain Johnston
Cannonball By Adrian Kawaley-Quinn
Jitters By Allie Zuckerman
Neatly Ever After By Helen Zoellner
Unspoken By Danielle Frith

Ticket holders receive a 10% discount at La Trattoria Restaurant. The offer is valid only on the day of the performance you attend. 

Admission
General Admission $35

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