When a playwright starts working on their play, they might not think about the format first. But once inspiration strikes, the structure of their script is what brings their vision to life on stage.

Maybe you’re thinking about writing a screenplay, but don’t know where to start. Or maybe you’re interested in following in the footsteps of writer-directors such as Mindy Kaling or Jordan Peele.

The Savannah Performance Alliance is once again preparing to test the limits of creativity, stamina and collaboration with one of the city’s boldest theater traditions: The 24-Hour Plays.