Award-winning writers might be stereotyped as shrouding their creative process in secrecy, but eight University undergraduates got to pierce the veil of mystery this semester, observing and learning ...

Notable playwright Andy Bragen has been sharing his expertise with Ohio State graduate students this spring. Bragen has been teaching a playwright course Wednesday and Friday afternoons. A Manhattan ...

After graduating from Northland High School in 1987, Jeremy Sony attended the University of Notre Dame with a goal of becoming a mechanical engineer. The following year, on a panel of students ...

Scant pay and no health insurance, not to mention writer's block and the constant search for an audience -- all just part of the real-life drama for a playwright trying to make it in America today.

Oscar A. L. Cabrera, Alisha Espinosa, and Latinx Playwrights Circle have announced that the playwrights selected for this year's Intensive Mentorship are: Iraisa Ann Reilly for Miss American Pretty; ...

CHICAGO When the playwright Tracy Letts handed over his “August: Osage County” for production in 2007, the board of the Steppenwolf Theater Company here agreed to forgo a balanced budget to finance ...

When COVID-19 hit, Chicago playwright and actor Terry Guest was furloughed for two weeks from the coffee shop where he worked. "And I thought, when will I ever get two weeks off of work again? Never.

I recently received two letters, both from playwrights, both of whom had their plays selected to be produced at Off-Off-Broadway theatres. Both playwrights were upset over the fact that their plays ...

Oscar Cabrera, Alisha Espinosa, Latinx Playwrights Circle (LPC) and Primary Stages have announced that the playwrights selected for this year's Intensive Mentorship are Julissa Contreras, Daniela ...