Jackson ( A Strange Loop ), Mike Lew ( Bhangin’ It ), and Diana Oh ( The Infinite Love Party ).īaltimore Center Stage has commissioned Jaclyn Backhaus ( Men on Boats ), Noah Diaz ( Richard & Jane & Dick & Sally ), Donnetta Lavinia Grays ( Where We Stand ), Miranda Rose Hall ( Plot Points in Our Sexual Development ), Ashley Lauren Rogers ( Chasing the Ghost ), and Keenan Scott II ( Thoughts of a Colored Man ). Woolly Mammoth has commissioned Lady Dane Figueroa Edidi ( Werk! ), Aleshea Harris ( What to Send Up When It Goes Down ), Michael R. We hope that theaters across the country will be inspired to join with us, continue to expand this list, and bring more voices to the table.”Ĭlick each playwright’s name to see their script, photo, and bio… “We’re proud to have found a way to support our storytellers during this time of great uncertainty clouding the future of theater, and we’re excited for audiences to read and perform these plays as they bring them to life with their families-in their own homes. Padrón, Oskar Eustis, Hana Sharif, and Maria Manuela Goyanes in a joint statement. “Even as theaters have closed to protect the public, the community that makes theater possible remains open for storytelling,” shared Artistic Directors Stephanie Ybarra, Jacob G.
This allows the playwrights to dream big, and write joyful plays that may contain elements that could not be reproduced for the stage. The pieces are available on the Play at Home website to download, read, and perform at home for free.Įach theater has commissioned multiple playwrights to write ten-minute plays under the assumption that these will be read alone or aloud with loved ones but never produced. The coalition hopes this series of commissioned short plays will ignite imagination and joy in these uncertain times. Louis are working to support artists and connect people through theater with an initiative called Play at Home. In the wake of COVID-19 theater closures, DC’s Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company, Baltimore Center Stage, Connecticut’s Long Wharf Theatre, The Public Theater of NYC, and The Repertory Theatre of St.
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