Great playwriting often helps inform our views on American character and identity. The work of accomplished writers such as August Wilson, Arthur Miller, Ntozake Shange, and others has sparked crucial ...

Playwrights Project has announced the winning scripts for its 39th Plays by Young Writers Festival, which will return in February with four stories that range from comic talking birds to a test ...

ALL THE RAGE, led by playwright Rebecca Lenkiewicz, brings together 70+ female-identifying and non-binary writers at Theatre ...

The New Jersey Play Lab announced ALL EXITS!, a statewide play reading series supporting NJ playwrights outside NYC and ...

Matthew Lombardo’s “When Playwrights Kill” begins at the Huntington Theatre with a young guy telling an anecdote about Neil Simon and Mary Tyler Moore. You might expect that a Neil Simon play is ...

Bowls of nuts and fruit sit beside a coffee carafe and water bottles in front of a long mirror. Fluorescent lights bleach out the room. Empty ergonomic office chairs are the only furniture. Playwright ...

Boston Playwrights' Theatre has long been the place to catch new plays by alumni and faculty of Boston University’s much-vaunted Master of Fine Arts program for playwriting. Many familiar names on the ...

Three Chicano plays by local playwrights will be presented this weekend at the Laredo Little Theatre.

When COVID-19 hit, Chicago playwright and actor Terry Guest was furloughed for two weeks from the coffee shop where he worked. "And I thought, when will I ever get two weeks off of work again? Never.

Several Black playwrights have canceled productions of their works, in some cases after performances started, because of concerns about conditions at the theaters presenting them. By Michael Paulson ...