Posted on April 26, 2024

Christy Spence

Company in the News May-2024

See what PlayGround-NY Writers and Company are up to this May! Danielle E. Moore’s feminist farce-in-verse, “Merely Players,” was selected for Heller Theatre Co.’s Second Sunday Serials reading series. The piece, which was originally written for PlayGround-NY’s January 2024 “Shakespeare Multiverse” prompt, will be presented on Sunday, May 12th at 7PM CST at Studio 308, […]

Posted on April 15, 2024

Carmia Lowe

Best of PlayGround(NY) ’24 Playbill

PlayGround-NY presents Season 3 BEST of PLAYGROUND(NY) ’24 April 22nd, 2024 7pm ET Live at The Producers Club + Simulcast & On Demand ACKNOWLEDGING THE LEGACY OF THE LAND WE INHABIT PlayGround-NY acknowledges that we are on the unceded ancestral homeland of the Munsee Lanape, the original inhabitants of the territory colonially known as the […]

Posted on April 3, 2024

Jonathan Josephson

PlayGround Celebrates BEST OF PLAYGROUND(NY) ’24 / April 22

PlayGround is thrilled to announce the selected plays and playwrights for our annual ten-minute play fest, BEST OF PLAYGROUND(NY) ’24, including first-time festival writers Claire Abramovitz, Anthony Anello, Howard Ho, Lyra Nalan, and returning “Best of” alumni Bailey Jordan Garcia and Vicky Pham. PlayGround will celebrate these artists and their place within the next generation […]

Posted on April 1, 2024

Jim Kleinmann

Join PlayGround-NY’s 2024-25 Writers Pool!

Are you a New York-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 is seeking applications for the fourth PlayGround-NY Writers Pool. Only members of the Writers Pool are invited to submit for the Monday […]

Posted on April 1, 2024

Darius Adamson

Company in the News April-2024

See what PlayGround-NY Writers and Company are up to this April! Danielle E. Moore’s musical INK & PAINT, which highlights some of the first women to work in Disney’s story department in the 1930s and beyond, is a finalist for the SheLA festival, which will take place at the Zephyr Theatre in Los Angeles in […]

Posted on March 31, 2024

Jim Kleinmann

The March People’s Choice Award goes to…

The people have spoken… The March People’s Choice Award goes to Howard Ho for his short play Jie Jie, presented as a staged reading live at The Producers Club and simulcast on March 25th. Congratulations, Howard! Courtesy of Howard, we’re pleased to share the first few pages from the award-winning script. Enjoy! Jie Jie by […]

Posted on March 22, 2024

River Bermudez-Sanders

March 25 Monday Night PlayGround Playbill

PlayGround-NY presents Season 3 MONDAY NIGHT PLAYGROUND Topic: “RECLAIMING HERSTORY” MARCH 25th, 2024 7pm ET Live at The Producers Club + Simulcast & On Demand ACKNOWLEDGING THE LEGACY OF THE LAND WE INHABIT PlayGround-NY acknowledges that we are on the unceded ancestral homeland of the Munsee Lanape, the original inhabitants of the territory colonially known […]

Posted on March 8, 2024

Darius Adamson

Company in the News March-2024

See what PlayGround-NY Writers and Company are up to this March!   Dana Leslie Goldstein’s short play POWERLESS (written for PlayGround-NY) will be part of the EstroGenius Festival’s reading series at Under St. Mark’s, NYC. Another of Dana’s plays – NOT A MERMAID – will be produced in the Estrogenius Short Play Festival, directed Eva […]

Posted on March 8, 2024

Zoe Chien

The February People’s Choice Award goes to…

The people have spoken… The February People’s Choice Award goes to Uma Incrocci for her short play What They Say About Us Anyway, presented as a staged reading live online on February 26th. Congratulations, Uma! Courtesy of Uma, we’re pleased to share the first few pages from the award-winning script. Enjoy! What They Say About Us […]

Posted on February 25, 2024

Christy Spence

February 26 Monday Night PlayGround Playbill

PlayGround-NY presents Season 3 MONDAY NIGHT PLAYGROUND Topic: “FLASHBACK: 1994” February 26th, 2024 7pm ET Live at The Producers Club + Simulcast & On Demand ACKNOWLEDGING THE LEGACY OF THE LAND WE INHABIT PlayGround-NY acknowledges that we are on the unceded ancestral homeland of the Munsee Lanape, the original inhabitants of the territory colonially known […]