Playwriting often begins in solitude: a writer hunched over a laptop or notepad, coaxing characters into existence. But a play doesn’t truly breathe until actors give those characters a voice. Only ...

With the help of their stuffed animals or figurines, many toddlers and preschoolers play “teacher,” “doctor” or “firefighter,” drawing early inspiration from the careers they observe in their ...

When discussing the genre of straight plays — staged performances relying solely on speech rather than on song or dance — the names of long-dead playwrights, like Arthur Miller or William Shakespeare, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Buoyed by a recent $1 million gift, Milwaukee Repertory Theater will stage six new plays over the next two years through its new ...

SERIALS is a late-night short play development competition with affordable tickets, hilarious new works and ongoing storylines. Known for bridging the gap between artists and audience, you decide what ...

Dramatic Question Theatre's New Play Development Programs are now accepting applications from BIPoC and Female-identifying playwrights looking to develop their solo shows and plays! Applications are ...

This post was co-written by Brittany Thompson and Dr. Thalia R. Goldstein. The post discusses an academic paper recently published in Developmental Review. Source: Thalia R. Goldstein, used with ...

Buoyed by a recent $1 million gift, Milwaukee Repertory Theater will stage six new plays over the next two years through its new play development program, and it has commissioned more new plays beyond ...