Press Release IAMA Theatre Company has named playwright Sanaz Toossi as the 2019 recipient of the Rhimes Unsung Voices Playwriting Commission. The commission, sponsored by award-winning writer and producer Shonda Rhimes (Grey’s Anatomy, Scandal, How To Get Away With Murder),... Continue Reading →
Press Release She L.A. Arts is thrilled to announce The 2018 She L.A. Summer Theater Festival from July 25-29 at the Zephyr Theater, 7456 Melrose Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90046. Since its launch in 2015, the renowned She NYC Arts... Continue Reading →
The 2018 Humana Festival to feature department faculty and student, simultaneously for the first time. Press Release Two new works selected for the prestigious Humana Festival of New American Plays were written by University of California San Diego playwrights, marking... Continue Reading →
Botanicum Seedlings, the development series for playwrights, now in it's 16th year at Will Geer’s Theatricum Botanicum, has announced the recipient of the 7th annual Izzy Award for new plays. The winning play, Still Life by Barbara Blumenthal-Ehrlich, was presented... Continue Reading →
By Tracey Paleo, Gia On The Move I had forgotten how much I loved Beth Henley's writing. How she could meticulously form characters and thoughts that were thoroughly Freudian, so real, so full of life, depth, feeling, almost insane -... Continue Reading →
ZK Lowenfels is a 20 year-old female, and this summer when her play stages at the 2013 Hollywood Fringe Festival, she will be the youngest female playwright in America. Making her playwriting debut with Sewer Rats at Sea – a... Continue Reading →
On Monday, April 23, in honor of William Shakespeare's 448th birthday, the Black Women Playwrights' Group (BWPG) of Washington, DC, will launch a new series of play excerpts called 12Tweets@12Noon. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from April 23 until May... Continue Reading →
