Deirdre Girard News

Boston Playwrights’ Theatre Unveils Jack Welch Residency And Fellowship Recipients

by A.A. Cristi — November 10, 2025

Boston Playwrights’ Theatre has announced Walt McGough and Deirdre Girard as the recipients of the Jack Welch Developmental Residency and Fellowship.

Boston Playwrights’ Theatre Announces 2025-2026 Season

by Nicole Rosky — August 16, 2025

Boston Playwrights’ Theatre (BPT) just announced its 2025-2026 season—a line-up of bold new plays that cross cultures, generations and borders, featuring stories of love, intersectionality and resistance.

Centenary Stage Company Announces 2024 Women Playwrights Series Finalists Slated For Readings In April

by A.A. Cristi — April 4, 2025

Centenary Stage Company's Women Playwrights Series returns this spring with three brand-new play readings.

Review: THE 12TH ANNUAL 10 X 10 NEW PLAY FESTIVAL at Barrington Stage Company Offers Berkshire Audiences a Sure Sign the 2023 Season is On the Way.

by Marc Savitt — February 20, 2023

The company and seemingly all involved with BSC’s 10X10 NEW PLAY FESTIVAL have done an admirable job creating and presenting an event that is enjoyable, relatable, entertaining, and thought provoking.

JADO JEHAD Comes to Boston Playwrights' Theatre Next Month

by Stephi Wild — January 24, 2023

Boston Playwrights' Theatre (BPT) continues its 2022-23 season with Jado Jehad by Fatima A.

Barrington Stage Company Announces 12th Annual 10X10 New Play Festival

by Stephi Wild — January 6, 2023

Barrington Stage Company has announced the 10-minute plays, playwrights and casting for the 12th Annual 10X10 New Play Festival, part of the 2023 10X10 Upstreet Arts Festival.

Boston Playwrights' Theatre Presents BOSTON THEATER MARATHON XXIV, May 1

by A.A. Cristi — April 7, 2022

Boston Playwrights' Theatre announces the in-person return of its annual celebration of new short plays.

Actors' Theatre Produces On Demand Film Of The 8 Tens Festival

by Stephi Wild — March 9, 2022

Santa Cruz County Actors' Theatre was in full swing to return to live performances with the famed 8 Tens @ 8 Short Play Festival in January, when the fast spreading COVID-19 variant Omicron shut the production before it opened.

Boston Playwrights' Theatre Presents Boston Theater Marathon XXIII: Special Zoom Edition

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 5, 2021

Boston Playwrights’ Theatre will present Boston Theater Marathon XXIII: Special Zoom Edition, featuring 50 ten-minute plays written by New England playwrights and presented by New England theatre companies via the video conferencing tool Zoom.

Barrington Stage Company Announces Reduced 2020 Season, With Social Distancing Precautions In Place

by Stephi Wild — April 28, 2020

Barrington Stage Company will produce a reduced and reprogrammed 2020 season starting in August, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

BWW Review: 10 X 10 NEW PLAY FESTIVAL at Barrington Stage Company Offers A Little Something for Everyone.

by Marc Savitt — February 17, 2020

With costumes by Trinity Koch, lighting by Lucas Pawelski, sound by Alex Sovronsky, stage management by Rachel Lynne Harper, and line production by Nora Zahn, ten new plays presented by six fine performers under the guidance of two strong directors, the 10 x 10 NEW PLAY FESTIVAL continues at Barri

Barrington Stage Has Announced the Plays for the 2020 10X10 NEW PLAY FESTIVAL

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 6, 2020

Barrington Stage Company (BSC), the award-winning theatre in Downtown Pittsfield, MA, under the leadership of Artistic Director Julianne Boyd, has announced the 10-minute plays for the Ninth Annual 10X10 New Play Festival, part of the 2020 10X10 Upstreet Arts Festival.