Posted on February 17, 2023

Justin Lopez

February 20th Monday Night PlayGround Playbill

PlayGround Presents Season 29 MONDAY NIGHT PLAYGROUND Topic: “ADAPT A CLASSIC FOLKTALE OR MYTH“ February 20, 2023 7pm PT Live at Freight and Salvage + Simulcast & On-Demand Acknowledging the Legacy of the Land We Inhabit PlayGround acknowledges that we are on the unceded ancestral homeland of the Ramaytush (RAH-my-toosh) Ohlone (oh-LOW-nee) and Lisjan (lih-SHAH-n) […]

Posted on February 10, 2023

Jim Kleinmann

15th Annual Young Playwrights Contest Guidelines & Deadline Announced

只要你心诚志坚,念念回首处,既是灵山.” Zhǐyào nǐ xīn chéng zhì jiān, niàn niàn huíshǒu chù, jìshì língshān. “Nothing in this world is difficult, but thinking makes it seem so. Where there is true will, there is always a way.”  – The Monkey King, from Journey to the West, a classic Chinese mythology story PlayGround has announced and officially opened […]

Posted on February 4, 2023

Jim Kleinmann

The January People’s Choice Award goes to…

The people have spoken… The January People’s Choice Award goes to Daniel Martinez, Jr. for his play Changing Inward, presented as a staged reading at Monday Night PlayGround on January 16th live at the Freight & Salvage and simulcast via Vimeo Livestream. Congratulations, Daniel! Courtesy of Daniel we’re pleased to share the first two pages […]

Posted on February 3, 2023

Justin Lopez

February 20 Monday Night PlayGround: Adapt a Classic Folk Tale or Myth

“只要你心诚志坚,念念回首处,既是灵山.” Zhǐyào nǐ xīn chéng zhì jiān, niàn niàn huíshǒu chù, jìshì língshān. “Nothing in this world is difficult, but thinking makes it seem so. Where there is true will, there is always a way.”  – The Monkey King, from Journey to the West, a classic Chinese mythology story Playwright incubator PlayGround has announced the […]

Posted on January 31, 2023

Jim Kleinmann

AfroSolo & PlayGround partner on 6th annual PlayGround Solo Fest this February!

AfroSolo Theatre Company, a sanctuary for Black art, culture, intellect, and entertainment, announces their latest partnership with playwright incubator PlayGround as part of PlayGround’s sixth annual PlayGround Solo Performance Festival, a curation of the best in Bay Area solo performance, running January 27 to February 12 presented live at San Francisco’s Potrero Stage and simulcast […]

Posted on January 27, 2023

Bacilio Mendez

Company in the News February 2023

See what PlayGround-SF Writers and Company Members are up to this February! Barbara Anderson‘s The Tree had a successful run in NYC and opened at Santa Cruz Actors Theatre.. will run for next three weeks. Learn more here. Michael Barrett Austin will be playing the central character of Daniel Cavanaugh in SF Playhouse’s spring production […]

Posted on January 27, 2023

Jim Kleinmann

PlayGround’s 6th Annual Solo Fest Playbill

PlayGround presents The 6th Annual PLAYGROUND SOLO PERFORMANCE FESTIVAL January 27 – February 12, 2023 7pm PT Potrero Stage & Online Simulcast Acknowledging the Legacy of the Land We Inhabit PlayGround acknowledges that we are on the unceded ancestral homeland of the Ramaytush (RAH-my-toosh) Ohlone (oh-LOW-nee) and Lisjan (lih-SHAH-n) Ohlone, the original inhabitants of the […]

Posted on January 13, 2023

Justin Lopez

January 16th Monday Night PlayGround Playbill

PlayGround Presents Season 29 MONDAY NIGHT PLAYGROUND Topic: “RESOLUTION“ January 16, 2023 7pm PT Live at Freight and Salvage + Simulcast & On-Demand Acknowledging the Legacy of the Land We Inhabit PlayGround acknowledges that we are on the unceded ancestral homeland of the Ramaytush (RAH-my-toosh) Ohlone (oh-LOW-nee) and Lisjan (lih-SHAH-n) Ohlone, the original inhabitants of […]

Posted on January 1, 2023

Bacilio Mendez

Company in the News January 2023

See what PlayGround-SF Writers and Company Members are up to this January! Cindy Goldfield just finished her 17th season of A CHRISTMAS CAOL at ACT, and is in rehearsal for IN EVERY GENERATION (January 19-Feb 12) at TheatreWorks. Learn more here. Ross Valley Players’ RAW series (Ross Alternative Works) will present a reading of Ruth […]

Posted on December 30, 2022

Justin Lopez

The December People’s Choice Award goes to…

The people have spoken… The December People’s Choice Award goes to Alexis Standridge for her play Two Kitchens and a Bowl, presented as a staged reading at Monday Night PlayGround on December 19th live at the Freight & Salvage and simulcast via Vimeo Livestream. Congratulations, Alexis! Courtesy of Alexis we’re pleased to share the first two […]