With more than 15 (!) productions set to open on Broadway before the end of the 2025-2026 season, it can seem like a daunting prospect to choose which shows to see. Playbill recently suggested five ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Play On Shakespeare expands its programming by launching new partnerships – including with the ...

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Looking to shake off the doldrums of this long winter? Why not catch a play? In fact, if that idea appeals to you, why not catch 10 … in one ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A man with cerebral palsy who dreamt of being the lead in a play decided to take matters into his own hands by writing that play himself. Andrew Justvig grew up in St. George ...

For playwright Kallan Dana, having Racecar Racecar Racecar produced at Artists Repertory Theatre is a special homecoming. “I feel so lucky to get to come back and do a show there,” she says. “The ...

The winners of the Meanwhile Park Playwright Prizes 2026 and 2027 have been selected. Chosen after reviewing over 275 submissions, the winner of the 2026 prize is Matthew Ivan Bennett's play "A French ...

Playwright Justin Tanner, author of “Pot Mom,” “Little Theatre” and “Voice Lessons,” is one of the signal voices of L.A.’s wild and free intimate theater scene. He has not only written what might be ...

All Michael wanted to do was learn how to create an Excel spreadsheet. Unfortunately, the office worker failed to get answers from his manager or the senior managers above him. A trip further up the ...

Chicago’s Young Playwrights Festival kicks off this month, highlighting the work of student playwrights across Chicago Public Schools. In The Loop talks to one student playwright about their one-act ...

Let’s face it, without new writing theatre would be an incredibly dull place! We’ve picked out 20 shows that have piqued our interest over the coming 12 months – many of whom feature rising star ...

The authors in the 39th Young Playwrights Festival, presented by Pegasus Theatre Chicago. From L: Sophia Ponce, Clark Tavas, Lola Zimmerman, and Ashley Snyder Credit: Joe Gallagher In a world filled ...