Posted on January 20, 2025

Jonathan Josephson

Solo Fest 2025 Spotlight: Ben Chau-Chiu’s LUCKY CHANCES

Join us for PlayGround’s eighth annual Solo Performance Festival, a curation of the best in California solo performance! The festival runs January 24-February 9, 2025 (Fri-Sun), presented live on our stage and also simulcast online. More… Today we’re spotlighting Ben Chau-Chiu’s Lucky Chances (1/26, 2/1, & 2/9 at 7pm). Lucky Chances is a collection of romantic tales […]

Posted on January 17, 2025

Jonathan Josephson

Solo Fest 2025 Spotlight: Elijah Jalil Paz Fisher’s THE SKIBIDI M’FIN BIBIDI EXPERIENCE

Join us for PlayGround’s eighth annual Solo Performance Festival, a curation of the best in California solo performance! The festival runs January 24-February 9, 2025 (Fri-Sun), presented live on our stage and also simulcast online. More… Today we’re spotlighting Elijah Jalil Paz Fisher in The SKiBiDi M’FiN BiBiDi EXPERIENCE (1/25 at 4pm, 1/26 at 4pm, & 1/31 […]

Posted on January 16, 2025

Jim Kleinmann

17th Annual Young Playwrights Contest Guidelines and Deadline Announced!

“The establishment of our new Government seemed to be the last great experiment for promoting human happiness.” – George Washington, January 9, 1790 PlayGround has announced and officially opened the submission window for their 17th annual Young Playwrights Contest, a showcase celebrating the best budding new voices for the stage. This year’s Young Playwrights Contest […]

Posted on January 3, 2025

Jacinta Kaumbulu

Company in the News Jan-2025

See what PlayGround Writers, Company Members, and Alumni are up to this January! Patricia Cotter’s audio play, DID I MISS ANYTHING IMPORTANT? (a James Stevenson Commission for Short Comedic Play,) is now streaming on the podcast, PLAYING ON AIR directed by Marchánt Davis, it features actors David Rasche (Broadway: Cult of Love), and Maryanne Plunkett […]