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Inda Craig-Galván's plays include Black Super Hero Magic Mama (world premiere Geffen Playhouse, Eugene O'Neill National Playwrights Conference, Kennedy Center Rosa Parks Playwriting Award, Kilroys List), I Go Somewhere Else (world premiere Playwrights Area, L.A. Drama Critics Circle Awards & Stage Raw playwriting nominations), and Welcome to Matteson! (Ojai Playwrights Conference, Blue Ink Playwriting Award, The Old Globe - Powers New Voices Festival). She has also developed work with Oregon Shakespeare Festival Black Swan Lab, San Francisco Playhouse, Black and Latino Playwrights Conference, and others. MFA in Theatre, University of Southern California. TV credits: How to Get Away with Murder, The Rookie.

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Writers Set For 2025/2026 The Writers' Room at Geffen Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Sep 4, 2025

Geffen Playhouse has announced its selection of LA-based writers to participate in the 2025/2026 cycle of The Writers' Room, a forum for engagement and collaboration between Los Angeles playwrights.
Winners Of The 2024/25 Play LA Program Revealed
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 26, 2024

Play LA, in collaboration with The Greenway Court Theatre and Stage Raw, have announced the winners of the 2024/25 Play LA Program.
Writers Revealed for 2024/2025 The Writers' Room at Geffen Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 29, 2024

Geffen Playhouse revealed its selection of LA-based writers to participate in the 2024/2025 cycle of The Writers’ Room. Learn more about the writers and the program!
Review: A JUMPING-OFF POINT at The Jungle Theater
by Jared Fessler - May 11, 2024

What did our critic think of A JUMPING-OFF POINT at The Jungle Theater?
Review: A JUMPING-OFF POINT at Round House Theatre
by David Friscic - Apr 18, 2024

An exploration of what constitutes the writer’s role and ownership of material, issues of representation in the arts, racial politics and the messiness of friendship and caring are all threshed out in Inda Craig -Galván’s play A Jumping-Off Point. Now being presented at the Round House Theatre, this 90-minute play is provocative, topical, and moves briskly. The various issues it explores, however, cannot be fully explored too well in a play that tries to be too many things at once.
WELCOME TO MATTESON Rolling World Premiere & More Set for Orlando Shakes 36th Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 9, 2024

Orlando Shakes has unveiled its 2024-25 Season featuring a rolling world premiere, and much more. Learn how to purchase tickets!
Center Theatre Group Announces Spring 2024 Programming For CTG:FWD
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 18, 2024

Center Theatre Group announces its Spring 2024 CTG:FWD programming, featuring special events, community gatherings, and artist residency programs at the Mark Taper Forum, the Kirk Douglas Theatre, and throughout the greater Los Angeles area.
World Premiere of THREE Opens Next Month at Los Angeles LGBT Center
by Stephi Wild - Jan 9, 2024

Playwrights' Arena and Los Angeles LGBT Center have announced the world premiere co-production of THREE by Nick Salamone. Learn more about the upcoming show here!
Center Theatre Group to Present 2024 L.A. Writers' Workshop Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 19, 2023

Los Angeles audiences will have the opportunity to experience six brand new plays—thanks to Center Theatre Group’s L.A. Writers’ Workshop Festival which will take place January 26 to 28, 2024 at the Kirk Douglas Theatre. 
The Old Globe to Present the 11th Annual Powers New Voices Festival Featuring 10 New Plays
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 13, 2023

The Old Globe will present the 11th annual Powers New Voices Festival, a three-day event of readings of 10 new American plays by emerging and award-winning playwrights writing for the American theatre, including new works by San Diegans.
Center Theatre Group Launches New Initiative CTG:FWD Featuring Special Events and Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 6, 2023

Center Theatre Group is launching a series of special events and programming at the Mark Taper Forum, the Kirk Douglas Theatre, and throughout the greater Los Angeles area.
Photos: World Premiere Of WELCOME TO MATTESON! Opens At New Jersey Repertory Company
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 4, 2023

New Jersey Repertory Company will end its successful season with the World Premiere of Welcome To Matteson! written by Inda Craig-Galván and directed by Dawn Monique Williams. See photos from opening night below!
Review: WELCOME TO MATTESON! at NJ Rep-Excellent, Relevant and Humorous
by Marina Kennedy - Oct 3, 2023

The much anticipated world premiere of the contemporary play, Welcome to Matteson! is now on stage at New Jersey Repertory Company.
Contra Costa Civic Theatre to Present TINTYPES This Fall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 3, 2023

Join Contra Costa Civic Theatre for their production of Tintypes, a charming musical revue that takes you back to America's last great Age of Innocence. Featuring patriotic songs, romantic tunes, and ragtime by the musical masters of the era, this show is a must-see. Get your tickets now!
Interview: Playwright Inda Craig-Galván and WELCOME TO MATTESON! at NJ Rep 9/28 to 10/29
by Marina Kennedy - Sep 20, 2023

Broadwayworld had the pleasure of interviewing Inda Craig-Galván about her career and the upcoming show at NJ Rep, Welcome To Matteson!
Photos: Inside Rehearsal For the Premiere of WELCOME TO MATTESON! at NJ Rep
by Stephi Wild - Sep 18, 2023

New Jersey Repertory Company ends its successful season with the World Premiere of Welcome To Matteson! written by Inda Craig-Galván and directed by Dawn Monique Williams. Check out rehearsal photos here!
NJ Rep Will Present the World Premiere of WELCOME TO MATTESON!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 8, 2023

New Jersey Repertory Company will end its successful season with the World Premiere of Welcome To Matteson! Learn more about this new play and how to get tickets here!
Artemisia Theatre Premieres A HIT DOG WILL HOLLER In Chicago
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 17, 2023

Artemisia Theatre, Chicago's feminist theatre dedicated to empowerment of women and female-identifying people through outstanding performances, is excited to announce its Fall production, 'A Hit Dog Will Holler.' 
Congo Square Theatre Explores Local Housing Justice In WELCOME TO MATTESON!
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 2, 2023

Congo Square Theatre Company presents WELCOME TO MATTESON!, a dark comedy by Chicago born playwright Inda Craig-Galván that examines relevant issues like housing injustice and classism.
Writers Revealed for 2023/2024 The Writers' Room at Geffen Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Jul 26, 2023

Geffen Playhouse has announced its selection of LA-based writers to participate in the 2023/2024 cycle of The Writers’ Room, a forum for engagement and collaboration between Los Angeles playwrights.

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