Posted on February 28, 2019
Read on to learn more about PlayGround Company Member and Alumni recent news, current happenings, and upcoming events. Brian Herndon is playing the English-speaking Father in a blended ASL/English production of EURYDICE at City Lights Theater Company, March 14-April 14. Patrick Alparone is opening THE WHO & THE WHAT at Marin Theater on February 28. […]
Posted on February 26, 2019
PlayGround has announced the lineup for this year’s PlayGround Festival of New Works, showcasing the best new short and full-length plays by the Bay Area’s best new playwrights, May 9-June 16, 2019 at Potrero Stage. Highlighting this year’s festival are two world premiere productions by PlayGround alumni – ANNA CONSIDERS MARS by Ruben Grijalva and […]
Posted on February 21, 2019
The people have spoken (well sung)… The February People’s Choice Award goes to Kate Keleher for her short play, SAME AS IT EVER WAS, presented as a staged reading at Monday Night PlayGround on February 18th 2018, at the Berkeley Repertory Theatre. Congratulations, Kate! Courtesy of Ms. Keleher, we’re pleased to share the first two […]
Posted on February 5, 2019
This Saturday, February 9, 12pm-2pm, PlayGround is offering a 2-hour comprehensive Playwriting Master Class for aspiring and early-career playwrights. Also, beginning Saturday, February 23 and running through Saturday, March 23, 12pm-2pm, we’re offering a five-session weekly Playwriting Workshop, providing greater depth on aspects of craft and form. Each class or session is $50 for adults […]
Posted on February 4, 2019
Once upon a time, 6 magical plays were produced as a staged reading at Monday Night PlayGround on January 21st 2018, at the Osher theatre. Through a series of daring trials it is decreed that the January People’s Choice Award goes to Leela Velautham for her short play, GRIN AND BEAR IT. Congradulations Leela! Courtesy […]
Posted on February 4, 2019
Read on to learn more about PlayGround Company Member and Alumni recent news, current happenings, and upcoming events. Ron Campbell and MIchael Phillis are performing solos shows as part of the PlayGround Solo Fest. In HOW TO FAIL, Ron teaches being dumb for dummies in one easy lesson. In PATTY FROM HR WOULD LIKE A […]
Posted on February 4, 2019
Inside the Solo Fest provides behind-the-scenes interviews with each of our featured artists in the 2nd annual PlayGround Solo Performance Festival, running through February 10 at Potrero Stage. In this issue, we introduce Malcolm Grissom, who returns with his one-person show, STOP HAVING ZOMBIE SEX, this Thursday, February 7 at 8pm. Malcolm Grissom’s life started […]
Posted on February 4, 2019
Inside the Solo Fest provides behind-the-scenes interviews with each of our featured artists in the 2nd annual PlayGround Solo Performance Festival, running through February 10 at Potrero Stage. In this issue, we introduce Julie Gieseke, who offers the final performance of her one-person show, BORDERLINE A**HOLE, this Saturday, February 9 at 8pm. Julie Gieseke was […]
Posted on February 3, 2019
Inside the Solo Fest provides behind-the-scenes interviews with each of our featured artists in the 2nd annual PlayGround Solo Performance Festival, running through February 10 at Potrero Stage. In this issue, we introduce Emil Guillermo, who offers the final performance of his one-person show, EMIL AMOK: SEX & AFFIRMATIVE ACTION, this Thursday, February 7 at […]
Posted on February 3, 2019
Inside the Solo Fest provides behind-the-scenes interviews with each of our featured artists in the 2nd annual PlayGround Solo Performance Festival, running through February 10 at Potrero Stage. In this issue, we introduce Fred Pitts, who performs his one-person show, THE CALIFORNIA MISSIONS AND RACE TOUR, tonight, February 3 at 7pm. Fred Pitts is a […]