PlayGround New Play Production Fund launched, providing $20,000 to local theatres for new play production in 2010.2010 Production Fund Winners!

PlayGround has announced the first recipients of the New Play Production Fund awards, two theatres to share $20,000 in support of new play production by local playwrights ! » more

BW Gonzalez in Lauren D. Yee's GIVING UP THE GHOST at The Best of PlayGround Festival (2008). Photo: Tom Hauck.Monday Night PlayGround Continues Feb 15!

The 16th season of Monday Night PlayGround continues at Berkeley Rep on February 15 in our seventh annual collaboration with the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute! » more

Geetha Reddy's Safe House at SF Playhouse

SF Playhouse and PlayGround announce the world premiere co-production of Geetha's Safe House, Feb 10-Mar 6, as part of new SF Playhouse "Sandbox" series! » more

Brian Herndon in Richard Weingart's ISLE OF DOGS, PART II at The Best of PlayGround Festival (2007). Photo: Tom Hauck.2009-10 Playwriting Intensives!

The final PlayGround Intensive of the 2009-10 season will take place on March 1, featuring playwright Trevor Allen on the topic "Experimenting with Form". Register today! » more

BW Gonzalez in Lauren D. Yee's GIVING UP THE GHOST at The Best of PlayGround Festival (2008). Photo: Tom Hauck.PlayGround Featured in American Theatre!

In the May/June 2009 issue of American Theatre, Bay Area journalist Sam Hurwitt provides a behind-the-scenes look at PlayGround and the many writers who call it home! » more 

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