Posted on October 11, 2026
PlayGround-LA presents Season 15 prePLAY “Cry Now, Laugh Later” October 11, 2026 4pm PT The Broadwater Black Box & Vimeo Live Simulcast MONDAY NIGHT PLAYGROUND “AMERICA 250: The Dreamers, The Builders & The Leaders” October 12, 2026 7pm PT The Broadwater Black Box & Vimeo Live Simulcast ACKNOWLEDGING THE LEGACY OF THE LAND […]
Posted on October 2, 2026
See what PlayGround-LA Writers and Company Members are up to this month including: Jonathan Josephson, Evan Baughfman, Sylvia Cervantes Blush, Allie Costa, Esther Banegas Gatica, Rachel Harner, and Edward Hong! Jonathan Josephson‘s company Unbound Productions is producing “Wicked Lit 2026: La Llorona and The Headless Horseman” at Chance Theater, five nights only: October 29-November 2, […]
Posted on September 25, 2026
PlayGround-LA presents Season 15 MONDAY NIGHT PLAYGROUND October 12, 2026 – 7pm Broadwater Black Box in-person & online Simulcast/On-Demand Topic: AMERICA 250: The Dreamers, The Builders & The Leaders Admission-Free (Suggested Donation: $10-$30) The plays and playwrights include: Ralph Lazo for Class President by Damian Alejandro Arteaga Ay Dolores! by Esther Banegas Gatica Private by […]
Posted on September 18, 2026
PlayGround, a leading national playwright incubator and theatre community hub, is pleased to share plans for its 33rd anniversary season. The season announcement coincides with the release of the 2026-27 Writers Pools, 112 early-career playwrights in the San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, New York, and Chicago, who will participate in PlayGround’s signature incubator program, […]
Posted on September 11, 2026
PlayGround is thrilled to announce the inaugural TWISTED HOLIDAY FESTIVAL, December 4th – December 20th, 2026, at Potrero Stage and simulcast. This three-week “fringe style” new works festival features 8 productions and 24 performances of new holiday-themed works (with a twist!) by talented theatre artists from across the country including a variety PlayGround artists. Ranging […]
Posted on September 5, 2026
The PlayGround Comedy Festival is our annual celebration of the best in comedic performance, including stand-up, improv, sketch, and comedic plays. The Comedy Festival will include up to 60 performances of 20 unique events taking place March 12-April 4, 2027, performed live at Potrero Stage (San Francisco) and simulcast online. All performances will take place […]
Posted on September 1, 2026
See what PlayGround-LA Writers and Company Members are up to this month including: Allie Costa, Evan Baughfman, Jon Gentry, Juilio Hanson, Rachel Harner, Matthew Henerson, Paris Herbert-Taylor, Jonathan Josephson, Stephanie T. Keefer, Mildred Inez Lewis and Jennie Webb! Allie Costa recently wrapped four films: In the twisty thriller Quiet on Set, she plays a tourist […]
Posted on August 3, 2026
See what PlayGround-LA Writers and Company Members are up to this month including: Allie Costa, Evan Baughfman, Julia Belanova, Kyle Garcia, Matthew Henerson, Mark Jacobson, Jonathan Josephson, MJ Kang, Stephanie T. Keefer, Mildred Inez Lewis, Andy Lowe, Abel Marquez, Andrew Joseph Perez and Mae Ruling! Jennie Webb‘s play WOUND CARE, a play about mothers and […]
Posted on July 31, 2026
Join us for the ONE PLAYGROUND GALA (2026) Celebrating the June Anne Baker Prize 25th Anniversary September 14, 2026, 5:30pm-7:30pm PT A Noise Within, 3352 E Foothill Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107) Tickets: $150 or review Host levels PlayGround will honor four theatre luminaries at our annual four-city gala on Monday, September 14th. In conjunction with […]
Posted on July 21, 2026
PlayGround has announced the 2026-27 Producing Fellows, a vibrant and diverse class of four next-gen theatre leaders drawn from across the country and who will work with PlayGround’s artistic staff and national producing teams over the next year in the SF Bay Area, Los Angeles, New York, and Chicago. Fellows gain hands-on experience in the […]