Posted on August 16, 2022
PlayGround-Chicago, Chicago’s newest playwright incubator, is also looking for the next generation of great directors. PlayGround invites early-career and aspiring directors resident in Chicago, San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, or New York City to apply for the 2022-23 Directing Apprenticeship program. Up to three directing apprentices will be selected in each region to assist […]
Posted on August 12, 2022
PlayGround-Chicago, the first Midwest expansion of the celebrated California-based playwright incubator, is pleased to share plans for its inaugural season. The company will shortly announce the Season 1 Writers Pool, 36 early-career Chicago-based playwrights competitively selected from applications received this summer. Over the course of the upcoming 2022-23 season, these writers will generate over 150 […]
Posted on July 28, 2022
PlayGround Announces Return to In-Person Gala Celebrating ONE PLAYGROUND: Bay Area, Los Angeles, NYC & Chicago on September 19, 2022 / 5:30pm-8pm PDT (7:30pm-10pm CDT / 8:30pm-11pm EDT). In-Person at San Francisco’s Potrero Stage with satellites in LA, NY, Chicago & throughout the country. On Monday, September 19, PlayGround will host its annual fundraising gala, celebrating the national scope […]
Posted on March 18, 2022
Are you a Chicago-based early-career or aspiring professional playwright? Have you ever wanted to see your plays performed on stage by leading local professional actors? Do you respond well to deadlines? PlayGround is seeking applications for the inaugural PlayGround-Chicago Writers Pool. Only members of the Writers Pool are invited to submit for the Monday Night […]