Dramatists Guild News

SAPIENCE Rolling World Premiere & More Set for Artists Repertory Theatre 2023/24 Season

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 9, 2023

Artists Repertory Theatre has announced its 41st season.

Lin-Manuel Miranda and Family Found RISE THEATRE DIRECTORY to Increase Visibility For Underrepresented Theatre Artists

by Stephi Wild — June 9, 2023

Today marks the debut of RISE (Representation, Inclusion, & Support for Employment) Theatre, along with the launch of their new tool: The RISE Theatre Directory, a FREE national online directory promoting the visibility of individuals who work backstage, behind-the-scenes, and in support of theatre

SUNSET PARK Kicks Off The Theater Project's 29th Season

by A.A. Cristi — June 8, 2023

“No matter how old you get, love, longing, jealousy, and hope remain constant” -- Sunset Park by award-winning writer Joseph Vitale kicks off the Summer Season at The Theater Project (TheTheaterProject.

SELLING KABUL, SATELLITES & More Set for Premiere Stages at Kean University's 2023 Season

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 8, 2023

Premiere Stages at Kean University has revealed its 2023 season, featuring multiple new plays that explore the need for human connection.

New York Stage and Film Reveals Early Casting, Residencies, Leadership Additions

by Stephi Wild — June 8, 2023

New York Stage and Film has announced initial casting today for the 2023 Summer Season July 14-August 6 at Marist College.

Christie Baugher, Paris Ray Dozier & Jaime Lozano Receive 2022 Jonathan Larson Grants

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 7, 2023

The American Theatre Wing has revealed the recipients of the 2022 Jonathan Larson Grants.

Lili Cooper, Christine Ebersole, Julia Murney, and More Will Lead NINE: IN CONCERT

by Stephi Wild — June 7, 2023

Transport Group has announced the cast for Nine: In Concert, this month at Kaufman Music Center.

YOGA WITH JILLIAN Limbers Up For The Edinburgh Fringe

by A.A. Cristi — June 6, 2023

Guaranteed to get the blood pumping and open your Chakras so you're ready for a day on the Fringe, Yoga with Jillian, a brand-new screwball comedy by Lia Romeo opens at the Pleasance on 2 August and promises to give your chuckle muscles a good workout.

THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NEW YORK: THE PARODY MUSICAL is Coming to The Green Room 42 for Two Performances

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 6, 2023

THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present the return of The Real Housewives of New York: The Parody Musical on Friday, June 16 at 7:00 PM and 9:30 PM.

Michael Arden & Tinashe Kajese-Bolden to Direct THE PREACHER'S WIFE World Premiere at The Alliance Theatre

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 6, 2023

The Alliance Theatre has announced the stage directors for its 55th season.

HEAVEN KNOWS Will Receive Debut Readings This Week

by Stephi Wild — June 6, 2023

'HEAVEN KNOWS,' a captivating production featuring book, music, and lyrics by Charles Bloom (known for his works 'Pablo' and 'Insomnia'), will have invitation-only debut readings on June 8th and 9th at 2pm.

Timothy Nolan's THE SUGAR PLANT to be Presented At The Chain Summer One Act Festival

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 5, 2023

Present Tense Productions has announced that Timothy Nolan's THE SUGAR PLANT, directed by Saki Kawamura, will be part of the selected voices that make up this summer's Chain Theatre One Act Festival in the heart of midtown.

Rorschach to Present Immersive Rock Experience ANGEL NUMBER NINE

by Blair Ingenthron — June 3, 2023

Rorschach Theatre has announced the world premiere of an immersive rock experience ANGEL NUMBER NINE, adapted by James L.

HEAVEN KNOWS Will Receive Exclusive Debut Readings In NYC

by Stephi Wild — June 2, 2023

'HEAVEN KNOWS,' a captivating production featuring book, music, and lyrics by Charles Bloom (known for his works 'Pablo' and 'Insomnia'), will have invitation-only debut readings on June 8th and 9th at 2pm.

Kumu Kahua Theatre and Bamboo Ridge Press Reveal the June 2023 Prompt for Go Try PlayWrite

by Stephi Wild — June 2, 2023

Kumu Kahua Theatre, in collaboration with Bamboo Ridge Press announce the June prompt for their monthly play writing contest, Go Try PlayWrite.

I WANNA F-ING TEAR YOU APART Comes to Stage West

by Stephi Wild — June 2, 2023

Sam and Leo, Leo and Sam – roomies and besties since college.

Diversionary Theatre Announces 2023/2024 Season

by A.A. Cristi — June 1, 2023

Diversionary Theatre has announced its 2023/2024 season: the San Diego premiere of Dragon Mama (September/October 2023) by Sara Porkalob and directed by Andrew Russell; the legacy revival of The Glass Menagerie (November/December 2023) by Tennessee Williams and directed by Lisa Berger with Shana W

Lorraine Hansberry Statue Will Be on Display in Los Angeles This Summer

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 1, 2023

Today, The Lorraine Hansberry Initiative announced their plans for programming in Los Angeles that will take place during the summer, including two special installations of sculptor Alison Saar’s statue of Hansberry at Gloria Molina Grand Park from June 14th – June 30th and at the A C Bilb

Casts Set for 3rd Annual Obsidian Theatre Festival Taking Place This Summer

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 30, 2023

The Obsidian Theatre Festival has announced casting for the 3rd Annual Obsidian Theatre Festival, taking place at 3 different locations in downtown Detroit.

abs wilson and Chris Gierymsky Win FUSION Theatre Company's THE SEVEN 2023

by Stephi Wild — May 29, 2023

FUSION has announced that abs wilson, from New York, NY, is a winner of the 17th annual short works festival, The Seven-one of the nation's premiere short works festivals.