Best of PlayGround

PlayGround Festival of New Works
BEST OF PLAYGROUND 27 (a Festival Premiere Presentation)
The Best Short Works from the 2022-23 Monday Night PlayGround Season
May 13 & May 14*, 7pm PT at Potrero Stage & Simulcast
On-Demand thru May 21
Admission: online simulcast $0-$50 (donations gratefully accepted); in-person $20-$50 or Festival Sponsorship
* June Anne Baker Prize presentation

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Changing Inward by Danny Martinez, Jr., directed by Tanvi Agrawal
Work/Shoot by Matthew Y. Morishige, directed by Jim Kleinmann
The Resolution of Us by Vicky Pham, directed by Rebecca Pingree
Gallows Humor by Bridgette Dutta Portman, directed by Claire Ganem
Boogie Cousins and the 1.8 Seconds that Changed Everything by Michael Tuton, directed by Rondrell McCormick
Two Kitchens and a Bowl by Alexis Standridge, directed by Karina Gutiérrez

Featuring: Anne Darragh, Natalia Delgado, Leticia Duarte, Gisela Feied, Carla Gallardo, Doonie Love, Bacilio Mendez II, Khary Moye, Louis Parnell, Jed Parsario, Rebecca Pingree, Kenny Scott, Elissa Beth Stebbins, Isabel To, and Mark Rafael Truitt. Production/Design: Brittany Mellerson (Lighting), James Goode (Sound), Nia Jacobs (Costumes), Dianne Harrison (Props), Colin Johnson (Visuals), Declan Manasse-Boetani (Stage Manager).

PlayGround Festival Sponsors
Become a PlayGround Festival Sponsor with a donation of $100 or more and receive automatic reservations to all festival streaming performances with extended on-demand access through June 30 and access to preferred seating for in-person performances at Potrero Stage. All Festival Sponsors will be acknowledged in the PlayGround Festival digital playbill. Become a sponsor by May 1 and receive streaming/on-demand access to our three regional Best of PlayGrounds (Los Angeles, New York, and Chicago). For more information, click here.

FESTIVAL SPONSORSHIP

NOTE: Advance reservations are required. Admission is free but donations are gratefully accepted. Proof of vaccination (including booster) and masks are required for in-person performance at Potrero Stage. Links for online viewing will be sent within one day of the performance and can also be accessed through your PlayGround account at https://tickets.playground-sf.org (log in, click “home” for the main menu, then “tickets for upcoming performances”, select the proper show, and choose “watch”). If you have any questions, please contact the Box Office at boxoffice@playground-sf.org.

For the complete PlayGround Festival schedule, click here.

Best of PlayGround People’s Choice & New Play Commission
Support your favorite play/playwright by casting your “vote” (i.e., making a tax-deductible donation) for the Best of PlayGround People’s Choice Award. The top vote-getter will receive a paid commission to adapt their award-winning ten-minute play into a new full-length over the next year. It’s one of the ways we can work together to help launch tomorrow’s great playwrights today! You can also vote/donate via Venmo (@playgroundsf) and Zelle (info@playground-sf.org). Indicate your choice of play(s) in your order comments and/or donor acknowledgment section.

VOTE FOR THE PEOPLE’S CHOICE