Posted on December 4, 2020

Jim Kleinmann

The November People’s Choice goes to…

The people have spoken… The November People’s Choice Award goes to Samuel Kelly Fair Levit for his short play, THE PILLOW GUY, presented as a staged reading at Monday Night PlayGround on November 16, on Zoom. Congratulations, Samuel! Courtesy of Mr. Levit, we’re pleased to share the first two pages from the award-winning script. Enjoy! […]

Posted on November 30, 2020

Jim Kleinmann

#GivingTuesday & PlayGround Year-End Campaign

A Letter from PlayGround Alumnus Vincent Terrell Durham, Author of “Polar Bears, Black Boys & Prairie Fringed Orchids” Dear Friends, Theatre lives on. Despite the worst pandemic of our lifetimes, the closure of performance spaces across the globe and record unemployment among theatre-makers, theatre is still alive. Barely, perhaps on life-support, but still alive. It […]

Posted on November 27, 2020

Jim Kleinmann

2020 Innovators Showcase – Featuring Theatre Cultura

Through the Innovator Incubator, PlayGround supports the launch of brand-new artist-driven innovative theatre companies and the development of innovative new works for the stage. This year-long intensive program culminates in an annual new works festival, the Innovators Showcase. This year, we have taken the opportunity of digital theater in a pandemic age and expanded our […]

Posted on November 27, 2020

Jim Kleinmann

Innovators Showcase 2020 – Featuring The Moonrisers

Through the Innovator Incubator, PlayGround supports the launch of brand-new artist-driven innovative theatre companies and the development of innovative new works for the stage. This year-long intensive program culminates in an annual new works festival, the Innovators Showcase. This year, we have taken the opportunity of digital theater in a pandemic age and expanded our […]

Posted on November 24, 2020

Jim Kleinmann

Seeking Applications for the 2021 Innovator Incubator

PlayGround Innovator Incubator 2021 REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS The PlayGround Innovator Incubator is a multi-year intensive incubation program to support theatrical innovation and the launch of new innovative theatrical production companies. PlayGround will competitively select up to 2 new projects/teams per year to join the returning cohort, providing each with access to a suite of services […]

Posted on November 24, 2020

Jim Kleinmann

Innovators Showcase 2020 – Featuring Analog Theatre

Through the Innovator Incubator, PlayGround supports the launch of brand-new artist-driven innovative theatre companies and the development of innovative new works for the stage. This year-long intensive program culminates in an annual new works festival, the Innovators Showcase. This year, we have taken the opportunity of digital theater in a pandemic age and expanded our […]

Posted on November 24, 2020

Jim Kleinmann

Innovators Showcase 2020 – Featuring Poltergeist Theatre Project

Through the Innovator Incubator, PlayGround supports the launch of brand-new artist-driven innovative theatre companies and the development of innovative new works for the stage. This year-long intensive program culminates in an annual new works festival, the Innovators Showcase. This year, we have taken the opportunity of digital theater in a pandemic age and expanded our […]