Company in the News Nov-2024

See what PlayGround-NY Writers and Company are up to this November!

Michael Hagins‘ play, The Room of Falsehood is Back by POPULAR DEMAND and on a monthly basis…it’s THE ROOM….of Falsehood! The cult classic film now becomes Shakespearean, as the love story of the ages is adapted for the stage. The story, written and directed by Michael Hagins, involves the business man Don John dealing with the betrayal of his wife Lissa and his best friend Marc…Antony. Featuring Kat Santomoreno, Laura Walter, Anel Carmona, Gigi Principe, Josephine Pizzino, Mary Sheridan and Mollie Elyse Swing Understudy Chelsea Rodriguez Stage Managed and Technical Directed by Adam Sherwin Located at Under St. Marks, 94 St. Marks Place Ticket link:NOTE: There are only 45 LIVE seats! Reserve NOW to ensure your spot. Every monthly performance will be a little different from the last, which include cast changes, guest stars and even RANDOM SWORD FIGHTS! There are VIRTUAL seats as well if the LIVE show sells out!

Patience Haggin’s play, Titus Covidius is getting a sequel! Audiences of Heller Theatre’s Second Sunday Serials voted for a second episode of the play that Patience Haggin wrote for PlayGround New York’s Shakespeare Multiverse Festival in January 2024. You can stream Titus Covidius Episode 2 on Heller Theatre’s Facebook page on Sunday, Nov. 10 at 8 pm EST. Thanks to all the PlayGround company members who brought Titus to life!

Janelle Lawrence is✨ Calling All Playwrights! Join Dream School with Janelle Lawrence ✨ Are you ready to explore new realms of creativity and storytelling through the art of dreaming? Dream School, led by Janelle R. Sloan-Lederer, is designed to deepen your imagination and spark fresh inspiration through meditation, creative prompts, and community dreaming sessions. Perfect for playwrights and storytellers of all levels, this experience will guide you to re-imagine your writing from new angles and uncover radical insights. 💫 Start your journey with us and expand your creative world. Sign up now: https://janellelawrence.wixsite.com/mindfulmedicinebyjei/about-3

Bram Hartman’s monologue “ Private Porn on the Public Subway” will be performed at the PGE Faces of America Monologue Festival in NYC at the Marjorie S. Deane Theater on November 23rd and subsequently published in their 6th anthology.