PlayGround Announces 2019 Festival of New Works
The annual new-play fest will feature world premieres by Katie May and Ruben Grijalva.
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The annual new-play fest will feature world premieres by Katie May and Ruben Grijalva.
The writer’s ‘Alma (or #nowall)’ wins a cash prize and development at the Chicago theatre.
Costello, who succeeds Tom Ross, will take the reins of the Berkeley company in July.
The 2019-20 slate at the Chicago theatre will include a revival of Tracy Letts’s ‘Bug’ starring Coon, plus a new Rajiv Joseph play about LeBron James.
Now under new leadership, the 14th iteration of this developmental festival again offered room, time, and shared energy to a crop of writers.
The lineup includes novel adaptations, bold new comedies, and a world premiere from Universes.
The selected theatres will use the funding for various community engagement projects with a focus on youth and multigenerational audiences.
The lineup includes a Ken Ludwig farce, a world premiere, and ‘A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder.’
The success of Black artists should be good for Black theatres, but too often there’s a disconnect.
The nation’s African American theatres are as various as the experiences and regions they represent, though they share some common goals and hurdles.