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Los Angeles · Buenos Aires

BRISK Festival
VII Edition — 2027

Open call for submissions coming soon.

VI Edition 2026 has concluded. Thank you to all artists and audiences who were part of it.

300+
Short Plays
1,300+
Artists
6
Editions
2
Cities
Festival 2026

Where Short Plays
Make Big Impressions

The VI Edition of Brisk Festival LA 2026 took place at the Morgan-Wixson Theatre in Santa Monica, California, from August 22nd to September 13th, 2026. This year, the festival featured 49 short plays with the participation of approximately 220 artists — bringing the festival's all-time totals to over 300 plays and 1,300+ artists across 6 editions. The official selection included 19 plays in Spanish and 30 plays in English.

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Recognition

2026 Award Winners

VI Edition · Brisk Festival LA · Morgan-Wixson Theatre

2026 Brisk Festival LA Award Winners — English Track

English Finalists

House of Sticks
The Wistful, Wishful, Willful
The Gift
The Favor
A Full On Señor
Guuzen
Rumblings
The War Goes On
Dawg & Dolly
Crushed
Sincerely. Seriously.
The Confession
Community

With the Support Of

Instituto Cervantes
Centro Cultural Cinematográfico México
Consulate General and Argentine Promotion Center in Los Angeles
Consulado General del Perú en Los Angeles
Broadway Green Alliance
Egeda US
Consulate General of Spain Los Angeles
Fuegos Argentinian Cuisine
The Corner Stem
Lagar & Cervera
La Rioja Alta S.A.
HAPA Hollywood Academy of Performing Arts
CAI Project LA
Buenos Aires

Brisk Buenos Aires
I Edition — 2024

Border Theatre · November 23rd – December 7th, 2024

The First Edition of the Brisk Festival Buenos Aires took place from November 23rd to December 7th at the BORDER Theater in Palermo. 36 plays, selected from around 200 entries, were divided into four programs, each featuring 9 plays. Each performance presented one program, within which the plays competed in the categories of Best Script, Best Play, Best Director, Best Actress, and Best Actor.

Brisk Festival Buenos Aires Primera Edición
Sincericidio
Confesiones
Guitarra de Aire
Dos Para No Morir
Suite para Dos
Antes Muerta
El Tatuaje
Punto Medio
Las Tomas Falsas
About

The Magic & Power of Theater

The Brisk Festival believes in the magic and power that theater can bring to human beings. That's why we like to celebrate our love of the stage with wonderful and talented artists who want to share their stories with our audiences. We offer a unique opportunity for large audiences to enjoy a great number of short plays in the span of a few weeks in a wonderful theatrical environment.

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