Posted on December 19, 2025
“This City is what it is because our citizens are what they are.” -Plato The topic for the January 19 Monday Night PlayGround-SF has been announced: TALES OF THE CITY. Playwrights in the PlayGround-SF Writers Pool have been invited to generate an original short play, fictional or fact-based, historical or contemporary, that is specific to […]
Posted on December 18, 2025
The people have spoken… The December People’s Choice Award goes to Sophie Ruf for her play, Lil Ole Orphan Annie, presented as a staged reading at Monday Night PlayGround on December 1, 2025 live at Potrero Stage and simulcast via Vimeo Livestream. Congratulations, Sophie! Courtesy of Sophie, we’re pleased to share the first two pages […]
Posted on December 11, 2025
PlayGround has announced the lineup for its first annual PlayGround Comedy Festival, an eclectic lineup of innovative performances including stand-up, sketch, improv, comedic plays, and more! Performances run March 6-29, 2026 (Thurs-Mon), presented live at San Francisco’s Potrero Stage and simulcast online. The festival features 18 hilarious acts and 60 performances produced by Lee Archer, […]
Posted on December 6, 2025
Check out what company Playwrights, Actors, and Directors are up to this December including Katie Ruben, Louis Parnell, Louel Senores, Evelyn Jean Pine, Greg Lam, Michael Barrett Austin, Charisse Loriaux, Robert Sicular, Kimberly Ridgeway, Richard Perez, and Carolyn Doyle. Katie Ruben is so so excited to announce that our company, Sixth Line Studios, just got FULL […]
Posted on December 5, 2025
PlayGround presents Season 32 “A Very Hitchcock Christmas” December 6 & 7, 2024 7pm PT Live at Potrero Stage + Simulcast & On-Demand Executive Producers Robert & Sandra Allen Emilie & Gordon Brooks Nitin & Vasugi Dan Cohn & Lynn Brinton Jim Kleinmann & Lara Gilman Craig Moody Regina Guggenheim Keith Goldstein & Donna Warrington […]
Posted on November 26, 2025
PlayGround presents Season 32 MONDAY NIGHT PLAYGROUND-SF “Musical Parody” December 1st, 2025 7pm PT Potrero Stage & 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 San Francisco Peninsula and […]
Posted on November 21, 2025
Here we are – the final Playwright Spotlight Series Holiday Edition, of 2025! Today we’re featuring PlayGround-LA alum and PlayGround Directing of Marketing and Communications Jonathan Josephson and his play The Birds is Coming (Inspired by The Birds), one of five plays being presented as a part of PlayGround’s 4th annual A Very Hitchcock Christmas, running at […]
Posted on November 20, 2025
Welcome to the fourth installment of our Playwright Spotlight series – Holiday Edition! Today we’re featuring PlayGround alum and People’s Choice favroite Christian Wilburn and his play Dial M for Merry (Inspired by Dial M for Murder), one of five plays being presented as a part of PlayGround’s 4th annual A Very Hitchcock Christmas, running at Potrero Stage […]
Posted on November 19, 2025
Welcome to the third installment of our Playwright Spotlight series – Holiday Edition! Today we’re featuring PlayGround-LA alum Mark Sherstinsky and his play Shadow of an Uncle Nick (Inspired by Shadow of a Doubt), one of five plays being presented as a part of PlayGround’s 4th annual A Very Hitchcock Christmas, running at Potrero Stage and Simulcast, December […]
Posted on November 18, 2025
Playwright Spotlight series continues – Holiday Edition! Today we’re featuring PlayGround-Chicago alum J.S Puller and her play How the Bates (Almost) Stole Christmas (Inspired by Psycho), one of five plays being presented as a part of PlayGround’s 4th annual A Very Hitchcock Christmas, running at Potrero Stage and Simulcast, December 6-7 at 7pm. Advance reservations are required: visit playground-sf.org/hitchcockchristmas for details. Give us […]