Posted on April 1, 2024
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 for the 2024-25 (Season 13) Writers Pool. Only members of the Writers Pool are invited to write for the Monday […]
Posted on March 29, 2024
See what PlayGround-LA Writers, Alumni, and Company Members are up to this April! Shoshanna Green has donned her fight choreography hat for Last Call Theater’s production of Pirates Wanted! on the Tall Ship The American Pride. Also on April 11th, Shoshanna will be joining long-time friend and performer Cubby Altobelli for a reunion show of […]
Posted on March 26, 2024
PlayGround-LA is thrilled to announce the selected plays and playwrights for our twelfth annual year-ending ten-minute play festival: BEST OF PLAYGROUND(LA) ’24!, featuring works by Michael P. Adams, Damian Alejandro Arteaga, Esther Banegas Gatica, Rachel Harner, Cara Sanchez, and Evelyn Wu-Coffey. For one night only, PlayGround-LA will celebrate these artists and their place within the […]
Posted on March 22, 2024
The people have spoken… The March People’s Choice Award goes to Margo Rofé for her play, She Was There, presented as a staged reading at Monday Night PlayGround on March 11th live at Broadwater Second Stage and simulcast via Vimeo Livestream. Congratulations, Margo! Courtesy of Margo, we’re pleased to share the first two pages from the award-winning […]
Posted on March 8, 2024
PlayGround-LA presents Season 12 MONDAY NIGHT PLAYGROUND “Reclaiming Herstory” March 11th, 2024 7pm PT Broadwater Second Stage & Vimeo Live Simulcast ACKNOWLEDGING THE LEGACY OF THE LAND WE INHABIT PlayGround-LA acknowledges that we are on the unceded ancestral homeland of the Chumash, Tongva, and Kizh (“keech”), the original inhabitants of Los Angeles. As the past […]
Posted on March 4, 2024
See what PlayGround-LA Writers, Alumni, and Company Members are up to this March! Tamadhur Al-Aqeel‘s play, The Little Bear is part of the LA Short Play Festival opening March 23rd at Company of Angels. The festival features 8 short plays written by Los Angeles playwrights. The Little Bear by Tamadhur Al-Aqeel Directed by Tanya Kane-Parry […]
Posted on February 29, 2024
PlayGround has announced the 6th annual cohort for the Innovator Incubator program. The Innovator Incubator was launched in 2019 to foster new innovative theatre companies and productions with a strong commitment to historically marginalized or excluded communities. The multi-year intensive incubation program provides access and opportunity for emerging theatre companies, by offering financial support, fiscal […]
Posted on February 23, 2024
The people have spoken… The February People’s Choice Award goes to Margo Rofé for her play, The Chase, presented as a staged reading at Monday Night PlayGround on February 12th live at Broadwater Second Stage and simulcast via Vimeo Livestream. Congratulations, Margo! Courtesy of Margo, we’re pleased to share the first two pages from the award-winning script. […]
Posted on February 23, 2024
PlayGround is excited to announce immediate openings to join the 2024-2025 Producing Fellowship, designed to foster the next generation of leadership for the American Theatre. We are looking for individuals passionate about theatre and looking to make an impact on the field while developing the skill set to do so for a living. Candidates must […]
Posted on February 23, 2024
“When we see women differently, we see the world differently”- Tania Katan, #ItWasNeverADress creator & PlayGround Alumna Celebrate Women’s History Month with a Monday Night full of the stories you thought you knew and the stories you never knew – until now- inspired by the prompt “Reclaiming Herstory”! Join us on Monday, March 11th at […]