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Primary Stages to Present The 2025 Fresh Ink Reading Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 5, 2025

PRIMARY STAGES has revealed programming for the 2025 Fresh Ink Reading Series, the first opportunity to hear brand new plays from the playwrights in the Dorothy Strelsin New American Writers Group. Learn more and see how to attend.
Theater For The New City To Present REMEMBRANCE By Patricia Goodson
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 4, 2025

Plays and movies about Alzheimer's Disease tend to focus on the patient. However 'Remembrance,' a new play by Patricia Goodson, centers on their caregivers. 
7th Annual Origin 1st Irish Theatre Festival Set For Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Mar 3, 2025

​​​​​​​ Origin 1st Irish 2025, the only festival of its kind devoted to producing and presenting the theatrical work of contemporary Irish playwrights from around the world, will take place this year from April 1 to April 28 in New York.
FRANKLIN'S KEY Comes to Pig Iron Theatre Company
by Stephi Wild - Feb 28, 2025

Philadelphia-based physical theater company Pig Iron Theatre Company will present the world premiere of Franklin’s Key, written by Dan Rothenberg and Robert Quillen Camp.
Pig Iron Theatre Co. Presents FRANKLIN'S KEY World Premiere
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 27, 2025

The internationally acclaimed, award-winning Philadelphia based physical theater company Pig Iron Theatre Company will present the world premiere of Franklin's  Key, written by Dan Rothenberg and Robert Quillen Camp.
BRITS OFF BROADWAY Festival Lineup Announced At 59E59 Theaters
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 25, 2025

59E59 Theaters has announced its Brits Off Broadway season (April 22-June 29), the beloved annual festival that celebrates the best of independent British theater.
Interview: Ken Ludwig Talks His Latest Project- DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE
by Marina Kennedy - Feb 13, 2025

Tony Award-winning playwright Ken Ludwig tells the true story of his parents' courtship during World War II in DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE, signed, sealed, and delivered straight from the heart. Ken tells us all about the play and his process in the interview here.
SUGARCRAFT At 59E59 Theaters Partners with Ample Hills Creamery On Exclusive Ice Cream Flavor
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 7, 2025

No.11 Productions at 59E59 Theaters. Ample Hills Creamery, the Brooklyn-based company known for its playful and nostalgic flavors, will create a custom ice cream flavor for audiences to enjoy at the show.
Cast Set for Chisa Hutchinson's AMERIKIN at Primary Stages
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 5, 2025

PRIMARY STAGES will present Amerikin, written by Chisa Hutchinson and directed by Jade King Carroll. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Video: HEAVEN at Southwark Playhouse Borough Opens in February
by Stephi Wild - Jan 27, 2025

Fishamble will bring HEAVEN to Southwark Playhouse Borough for its London premiere next year. HEAVEN is written by Eugene O’Brien and directed by Fishamble artistic director Jim Culleton. Watch an all new trailer here!
Photos: Meet The Company of DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE At 59E59 Theaters
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Jan 23, 2025

Penguin Rep Theatre and Shadowland Stages present Ken Ludwig's DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE at 59E59 Theaters, directed by Stephen Nachamie. The production stars Alexandra Fortin and Michael Liebhauser. The company met the press this week. Check out our photos from the event. 
Review: SMALL at GSP-Robert Montano’s Fascinating Story Comes to Life
by Marina Kennedy - Jan 21, 2025

'SMALL,' Robert Montano’s autobiographical depiction of his experiences as a young man, is simply performance perfection.
THE BLUE WHALE World Premiere to be Presented at The Shawnee Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 17, 2025

The Shawnee Playhouse, celebrating its forty-fifth season, will present the world premiere of The Blue Whale. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Citadel Theatre's I AND YOU Begins In February
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 7, 2025

Cast and production team have been announced for Citadel Theatre’s upcoming production of Lauren Gunderson’s I AND YOU. I AND YOU will open on Friday, February 21, 2025.
George Street Playhouse Presents SMALL Beginning In January
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 20, 2024

George Street Playhouse has announced SMALL, a Penguin Rep Theatre production written and performed by Robert Montano (The Steel Man), and directed by Jessi D. Hill (Daniel's Husband).
The Civilians Reveal 14th Annual R&D Group and 2024/25 Next Forever Commissions
by Stephi Wild - Dec 19, 2024

 The Civilians  announced the newest members of The R&D Group, as well as the season’s commissions for The Next Forever. Learn more about the upcoming performances here!
Primary Stages Unveils 2024/2025 Cohorts of Writers Groups
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 18, 2024

PRIMARY STAGES has revealed the 2024/2025 cohorts of the Dorothy Strelsin New American Writers Group and the Echoes Writers Group. Learn more about the groups and about the plays the have been produced.
MRS. STERN WANDERS THE PRUSSIAN STATE LIBRARY Extends at WP Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 17, 2024

Luna Stage's New York premiere of Jenny Lyn Bader's Mrs. Stern Wanders the Prussian State Library, directed by Ari Laura Kreith, opens tonight! The production has been extended. Learn how to purchase tickets.
HEAVEN Makes London Premiere at Southwark Playhouse Borough in 2025
by Stephi Wild - Dec 16, 2024

Fishamble will bring HEAVEN to Southwark Playhouse Borough for its London premiere next year.  Learn more about the upcoming production and find out how to get tickets here!
Extension Begins Tonight For Jenny Lyn Bader's MRS. STERN WANDERS THE PRUSSIAN STATE LIBRARY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 10, 2024

Previews begin tonight for Luna Stage's New York premiere of Jenny Lyn Bader's Mrs. Stern Wanders the Prussian State Library, directed by Ari Laura Kreith! Learn more and see

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