Posted on September 29, 2020
PlayGround-LA launches this year’s rendition of their Monday Night PlayGround reading series with an invitation to the newly selected Writers Pool of 36 members to create and submit scripts for this year’s first Monday Night PlayGround. Honoring the recent 100th Anniversary of women’s suffrage in the USA and as the only Monday Night PlayGround to […]
Posted on September 23, 2020
PlayGround-LA, Los Angeles’ leading playwright incubator and theatre community hub, has announced that the 9th season of its celebrated Monday Night PlayGround staged reading series will move online this year, beginning October 12 at 7pm PT and continuing on second Mondays through March 2021 (PlayGround-LA’s sister company, PlayGround, will run on third Mondays, also online). […]
Posted on August 24, 2020
PlayGround-LA, Los Angeles’s leading incubator for a new generation of playwrights, has selected this year’s Writers Pool for the 2020-21 Season, competitively selected from open applications of short plays. Over the course of the upcoming season (PlayGround-LA’s 9th!), these writers will generate over 150 original short plays, of which 36 will be developed as part […]
Posted on August 22, 2020
PlayGround-LA, Los Angeles’ leading playwright incubator, is now looking for the next generation of great directors. PlayGround-LA will select 3-4 diverse aspiring and/or early-career directors to apprentice with PlayGround-LA during the upcoming Monday Night PlayGround season, kicking off October 12 and continuing through March 8, 2021, all online and socially distanced via Zoom live stream. […]
Posted on March 30, 2020
UPDATE: The submission deadline to apply for the 2020-21 Writers Pool has been extended to 11:59pm on June 15, 2020. Are you a Los-Angeles-based early-career or aspiring professional playwright? Have you ever wanted to see your plays performed on stage by leading local professional actors? Do you respond well to deadlines? PlayGround-LA is seeking applications […]
Posted on March 23, 2020
The people have spoken … The March People’s Choice Award goes to Daysha Veronica for her short play, MOTHER EARTH DAY, presented as a staged reading at Monday Night PlayGround on March 9 at the Broadwater Main Stage. Congratulations, Daysha! Courtesy of Ms Veronica. , we’re pleased to share the first few pages from the […]
Posted on February 29, 2020
The people have spoken… The February People’s Choice Award goes to Rachel Borders for her short play, NONE OF YOUR BUSINESS, presented as a staged reading at Monday Night PlayGround on February 10 at the Broadwater Black Box. Congratulations, Rachel! Courtesy of Ms. Borders, we’re pleased to share the first two pages from the award-winning […]
Posted on February 28, 2020
“For now I ask no more Than the justice of eating.” – Pablo Neruda PlayGround-LA concludes Season 8 of Monday Night PlayGround on Monday, March 9, with Planet Earth Arts Night, the 6th annual collaboration on the development of new environmental plays. Members of the 2019-20 PlayGround-LA Writers Pool have just four-and-a-half days to generate […]
Posted on February 1, 2020
I’ll be there for you (When the rain starts to pour) I’ll be there for you (Like I’ve been there before) I’ll be there for you (‘Cause you’re there for me too) – I’ll Be There for You (“Friends” Theme) by The Rembrandts (1994) For the next round of Monday Night PlayGround, PlayGround-LA brings back […]
Posted on February 1, 2020
The people have spoken… The January People’s Choice Award goes to Scott Mullen for his short play, HAMLET AT THE PROM, presented as a staged reading at Monday Night PlayGround on January 13 at the Broadwater Main Stage. Congratulations, Scott! Courtesy of Mr. Mullen, we’re pleased to share the first two pages from the award-winning […]