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Arthur Miller's THE CRUCIBLE Selected As This Year's Presentation For Bay Street's 15th Annual Literature Live! Series


Arthur Miller's 'The Crucible' has been selected as the featured presentation for Bay Street Theater's 15th Annual Literature Live! Series.

LET THERE BE LOVE Comes to Penguin Rep


Penguin Rep Theatre presents the New York premiere of Let There Be Love by Kwame Kwei-Armah. Learn more about the production and how to get tickets here!

Playwrights' Center & Venturous Theater Fund Reveal 2023�"25 Venturous Playwright Fellowships


Playwrights' Center and Venturous Theater Fund have revealed the 2023-25 Venturous Playwright Fellows: Harmon dot aut, with their play Tornado Tastes Like Aluminum Sting (in partnership with Spectrum Theatre Ensemble and the Contemporary American Theater.

Tim Sanford and Aimée Hayes Launch The Tent Theater Company, Dedicated to Supporting Elder Playwrights


Tim Sanford, former artistic director of Playwrights Horizons, and Aimée Hayes, former producing artistic director of Southern Rep, have launched The Tent Theater Company.

RAGTIME THE MUSICAL Announced At Bay Street Theaterand Sag Harbor Center For The Arts


Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts has announced the musical event of the summer: Ragtime The Musical.

Urban Stages Adds Performance of GRATITUDE by Oren Safdie


Due to popular demand, the critically acclaimed play GRATITUDE written by playwright Oren Safdie, and directed by Maria Mileaf, will add an additional performance on Monday, June 27 at 7:30 PM.

ALONE TOGETHER: Solo Shows By Ann Noble & Sky Paley Come to The Echo


Two solo works by members of the Echo Theater Company are set for performances under the collective title Alone Together: Solos at the Echo. Conceived, written and performed by Ann Noble, Little Parts Hunts a Baby-Daddy will run Tuesdays at 8 p.m., March 15 through April 5. Created and performed by Sky Paley, Antiman can be seen every Sunday at 7:30 p.m., March 20 through April 10.

Five Young Writers Selected To Be 'National Young Playwrights In Residence' At Echo Theater Company


Five early career, young playwrights have been selected as Echo Theater Company “National Young Playwrights in Residence” for 2021-22. The unique NYPR program uses digital platforms to connect young playwrights across the U.S. with professional mentors.

Trademark Theater Announces Season Five Programming


Trademark Theater announces its 2021-2022 season: a virtual reading of 5, JuCoby Johnson's newly commissioned play, in partnership with Playwrights' Center; Stone Baby, a rock music show and storytelling experience presented by Kiss the Tiger at Icehouse; a staged reading of Associate Artistic Director Tyler Mills and Artistic Director Tyler Michaels King's contemporary comedy, The Reunion: A Murder Mystery.

Rhinebeck Writers Retreat to Host Residencies for 23 Writers of Nine New Musicals


Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Rhinebeck Writers Retreat will host nine weeklong in-person residencies for 23 musical theatre writers of nine new musicals between June 27 and August 29.  Writers include Tony-nominee Beth Malone, Emily Saliers of Indigo Girls; Jonathan Larson winners Avi Amon, Sara Cooper, Ty Defoe, and Anna Jacobs and more.

Rhinebeck Writers Retreat Hosts Residencies For 23 Writers Of Nine New Musicals


Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Rhinebeck Writers Retreat will host nine weeklong in-person residencies for 23 musical theatre writers of nine new musicals between June 27 and August 29.

Playwrights' Center Announces 2021-2024 Core Writers


As the industry and theater artists grapple with equity and the many issues facing the field, the 2021-2024 Core Writers Mathilde Dratwa, L M Feldman, Franky D. Gonzalez, Yilong Liu, TyLie Shider, Deborah Yarchun, and Nathan Yungerberg will be given the space and support to create over the next three years.

2021-22 McKnight National Residency and Commission and McKnight Fellowship in Playwriting Recipients Announced


The 2021-2022 McKnight National Residency and Commission has been awarded to James Anthony Tyler and the 2021-2022 McKnight Fellowship in Playwriting recipients are JuCoby Johnson and Cristina Luzárraga.

Playwrights' Center & Trademark Theater Present FOUR MEASURES


Playwrights' Center in partnership with Trademark Theater will present a free online workshop of Kira Obolensky and David Darrow’s new musical “Four Measures” on Monday, March 15 at 7:00 pm CDT.

TheatreWorks New Milford Presents Free Virtual Staged Reading of HATE MAIL


On Saturday December 19th at 8:00 p.m., TheatreWorks New Milford’s Page 2 Stage series presents a VIRTUAL free staged reading of 'Hate Mail' by Kira Obolensky and Bill Corbett, starring Matt Austin and Heather Haneman.

Tipping Point Theatre Presents HATE MAIL


Preston simply wanted to gift his girlfriend a snow globe of New York City after his visit. Too bad fate has other plans for him. One broken souvenir and a strongly worded letter requesting a refund later, he now finds himself in an ongoing battle via letters with one D. Markle from The Big Apple Shop. Could either one of them just let it go? Probably. Are they too stubborn to? Most definitely. Experience the drama and comedy these two polar opposites bring into each other's lives in Hate Mail by Bill Corbett and Kira Obolensky.

The Echo Theater Company Presents National Young Playwrights in Residence Virtual Festival


The Echo Theater Company's innovative National Young Playwrights in Residence program culminates in a two-week 'virtual festival' of free online readings Nov. 13 through Nov. 21. The program offers a transformative way for new writers to fearlessly create bold new work with the support of a professional artistic community.

Playwrights Center Will Relocate to Larger Space Which Will Be Renovated in an $8 Million Project


The Playwrights’ Center is leaving its Franklin Avenue home in Minneapolis’ Seward neighborhood and moving to 710 Raymond Ave., a location with twice the square footage.

Trademark Presents Audioplay Of 2018 Hit UNDERSTOOD; Plans For Digital Workshops In 20/21 Season


Trademark Theater is announcing their re-imagined 2020-2021 season today. The season includes an audio play version of the company's 2018 interpersonal/socio-political drama Understood written by local playwright Tyler Mills, as well as two workshops of commissioned new works by David Darrow, Kira Obolensky and Harrision David Rivers, each presented digitally.

Virtual Theatre Today: Monday, August 3- with Cheyenne Jackson, Beth Leavel and More!


Today (August 3) in live streaming: Cheyenne Jackson sings with Seth Rudetsky, The Muny is back with Summer Variety Hour, and so much more!

Kira Obolensky FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Kira Obolensky written?

Kira Obolensky has written 2 shows including Hate Mail (Playwright), Lobster Alice (Playwright).

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