Bowls of nuts and fruit sit beside a coffee carafe and water bottles in front of a long mirror. Fluorescent lights bleach out the room. Empty ergonomic office chairs are the only furniture. Playwright ...

“Shameless” writer Molly Smith Metzler calls theater her “secret lover.” “I always want to be with her the most,” she says, “and when I’m doing anything else, I’m thinking about her.” In this era of ...

PlayPenn, the national center for new plays and playwrights devoted to nurturing bold new voices in contemporary theatre, has announced its 2025/2026 Cohort and the reimagining of one of its core ...

I recently received two letters, both from playwrights, both of whom had their plays selected to be produced at Off-Off-Broadway theatres. Both playwrights were upset over the fact that their plays ...