Posted on February 2, 2023
See what PlayGround-NY Writers and Company are up to this February! As well as being a writer, Jack Feldstein is an animator, who created an online series called ANIMATED NEW YORKERS. Here’s the latest episode hot off the press, featuring composer Greta Gertler Gold. View the post here. Dana Leslie Goldstein‘s full-length play DAUGHTERS of the […]
Posted on January 22, 2023
PlayGround-NY presents Season 2 MONDAY NIGHT PLAYGROUND Topic: “RESOLUTION” January 23rd, 2022 7pm ET Vimeo Live Simulcast & On Demand Barista’s Choice by Rebecca Kane Directed by Ana Margineanu Micah…………………Jen Anaya Maysie..…………Julia Brothers Resolute by Rhys Samuel Washington Directed by Jully Lee Jimmy……………….……Laith Zuaiter Kory………Christina Wren Rod……….…..Ben Chau-Chiu Deena…………..……BW Gonzalez A Permanent Resolution by Rebbekah […]
Posted on January 9, 2023
The people have spoken… The December People’s Choice Award goes to Leela Velautham for her short play, Best Christmas Ever, presented as a staged reading Simulcast & On-Demand via Vimeo Live on December 26th. Congratulations, Leela! Courtesy of Leela, we’re pleased to share the first few pages from the award-winning script. Enjoy! BEST CHRISTMAS EVER […]
Posted on January 1, 2023
See what PlayGround-NY Writers and Company are up to this January! Producers Latinx Playwrights Circle, WP Theater, and The Sol Project are thrilled to announce the Off-Broadway Premiere of Sancocho, a new play by Christin Eve Cato (The Good Cop, DUAF 2022) directed by Rebecca Martinez (Miss You Like Hell; Theatre for One: Here We […]
Posted on December 23, 2022
PlayGround-NY presents Season 2 MONDAY NIGHT PLAYGROUND Topic: “HOLIDAY SPIRIT” December 26th, 2022 7pm ET Vimeo Live Simulcast & On Demand Elf Wanted by Alexander Perez Directed by Natalie Glick Shalom Cringletingle…………Sheila Collins Thandussil………..…Rami Margron Christmas Magic by Jacob Marx Rice Directed by Abigail Rosen James………….…Louel Senores Patrick………..….Hector Zavala Antlers Anonymous by Jayne Deely Directed […]
Posted on December 23, 2022
“A new heart for a New Year.” ― Charles Dickens Playwright incubator PlayGround-NY has announced the prompt for the fourth Monday Night PlayGround staged reading event of its 2nd season. Thirty-six New York writers had just four-and-a-half days to generate their original scripts inspired by the prompt “RESOLUTION” as they vie for one of six slots […]
Posted on December 9, 2022
The people have spoken… The November People’s Choice Award goes to Jacob Marx Rice for his short play, Carnivores, presented as a staged reading Simulcast & On-Demand via Vimeo Live on November 28th. Congratulations, Jacob! Courtesy of Jacob, we’re pleased to share the first few pages from the award-winning script. Enjoy! Carnivores by Jacob Marx […]
Posted on December 9, 2022
See what PlayGround-NY Writers and Company are up to this December! Two monologues from Sam Affoumado‘s full-length play, THE PANIC DEFENSE, have been included in a newly released Smith & Kraus anthology, WE/US: Monologues for THE GENDER MINORITY. It is one of the first anthologies to give voice, on stage, to characters who represent all […]
Posted on December 7, 2022
“Bah,” said Scrooge, “Humbug.” ― Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol Playwright incubator PlayGround-NY has announced the prompt for the third Monday Night PlayGround staged reading event of its 2nd season. Thirty-six New York writers had just four-and-a-half days to generate their original scripts inspired by the prompt “HOLIDAY SPIRIT” as they vie for one of six slots […]
Posted on November 29, 2022
Dear Friends, In the last year, PlayGround has triumphantly returned to in-person performances in the Bay Area and Los Angeles, all while growing our community with the second year of PlayGround New York, and our newest expansion to Chicago in September. Because we are a proud artistic home for so many, this year we reached […]