PLAYPENN

by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 25, 2024

Applications for the 2nd Playwrights Cohort at PlayPenn will open in July 2024. Learn more and see how to apply!...

by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 30, 2024

Applications for new Foundry members open in June 2024....

by A.A. Cristi - May 16, 2024

Emmanuel Wilson, Co-Executive Director of Dramatists Guild of America, joins PlayPenn's Board of Directors, bringing his extensive experience in supporting playwrights to the Philadelphia-based organization....

by A.A. Cristi - April 25, 2024

PlayPenn and Philadelphia Theatre Company collaborate on a development workshop for a new play by acclaimed playwright Ty Defoe....

by Stephi Wild - April 24, 2024

Founded in 2005, PlayPenn has entered its 19th year of operation.  This season also marks the third since the organization's resurgence. To celebrate, this July, PlayPenn will present readings of four new plays, adding to their already innumerable canon, which notably will soon be archived at The Fr...

by Blair Ingenthron - February 24, 2024

Hedgerow Theatre Company is currently presenting The New Electric Ballroom, a modern classic from the pen of Irish playwright Enda Walsh. Learn more about the extension here!...

by A.A. Cristi - February 12, 2024

PCS Theater will present 'Donna Orbits the Moon' for a Limited Six-Night Run. Experience a captivating journey of self-discovery in this thought-provoking play from February 23 to March 2 at the Second Stage, PCS Theater....

by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 09, 2024

Hedgerow Theatre presents Enda Walsh’s The New Electric Ballroom, a modern classic that explores the complexities of women of a certain age. Directed by Emma Gibson, this production features an all-female design and production team....

by Stephi Wild - October 03, 2023

The Foundry, in its third cycle under new leadership at Playpenn, had added a new class of first year members for the 2024/25 season. Learn more about the new members here!...

by A.A. Cristi - September 21, 2023

Join Bucks County Playhouse's Education Institute for their Fall Education Conference. This virtual conference on November 14, 2023, offers workshops, master classes, and panel discussions for educators. Register now at bcptheater.org. Limited space available....