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Congratulations to member playwright Jennie Webb! Her play WOUND CARE (PU 2024 challenge) is at Center for the Arts at Kayenta, the culmination of a 10-day residency. Directed by Reena Dutt, the reading features LA actors Lizzy Kimball & Sadie Kuwano & Kayenta New Play Lab intern Tikvah Kalder. 🙌🏼
August 25, 2026 at 8:50 AM
Congratulations to member playwright Jennie Webb! Her play WOUND CARE (PU 2024 challenge) is at Center for the Arts at Kayenta, the culmination of a 10-day residency. Directed by Reena Dutt, the reading features LA actors Lizzy Kimball & Sadie Kuwano & Kayenta New Play Lab intern Tikvah Kalder. 🙌🏼
Get yourself @outsideinthtr for member Jami Brandli's O: A RHAPSODY IN DIVORCE
Running in Los Angeles thru June 9th.
Info & tix: www.facebook.com/100067773758...
Playwright, Producers, & Director on our podcast
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@jessqueen.bsky.social
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Running in Los Angeles thru June 9th.
Info & tix: www.facebook.com/100067773758...
Playwright, Producers, & Director on our podcast
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@jamibrandli.bsky.social
@jessqueen.bsky.social
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Episode 7: Jami Brandli, Jessica Hanna, Cece Tio
Podcast Episode · The Playwrights Union Podcast · May 19 · 47m
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May 20, 2026 at 10:17 PM
Get yourself @outsideinthtr for member Jami Brandli's O: A RHAPSODY IN DIVORCE
Running in Los Angeles thru June 9th.
Info & tix: www.facebook.com/100067773758...
Playwright, Producers, & Director on our podcast
🎤
@jamibrandli.bsky.social
@jessqueen.bsky.social
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
Running in Los Angeles thru June 9th.
Info & tix: www.facebook.com/100067773758...
Playwright, Producers, & Director on our podcast
🎤
@jamibrandli.bsky.social
@jessqueen.bsky.social
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Our first-ever Pies & Plays event is in the books! Conceived by members Jennifer Berry & Jeanette Farr-Harkins, this event was the culmination of a "Bake Off" - a writing exercise inspired by renowned teacher and playwright Paula Vogel. Big thanks to
Outside In Theatre for hosting us!
Outside In Theatre for hosting us!
March 16, 2026 at 11:34 PM
Our first-ever Pies & Plays event is in the books! Conceived by members Jennifer Berry & Jeanette Farr-Harkins, this event was the culmination of a "Bake Off" - a writing exercise inspired by renowned teacher and playwright Paula Vogel. Big thanks to
Outside In Theatre for hosting us!
Outside In Theatre for hosting us!
Presenting PIES & PLAYS ~
6 new 10-minute plays written by Jennifer Berry, Jeanette Farr, Lisa Kenner Grissom, Matt Hoverman, Vasanti Saxena, Steve Serpas. Writtenas part of a Paula Vogel inspired "Bake-Off" exercise.
Tix are FREE.
RSVP's encouraged: outsideintheatre.vbotickets.com/event/The_Pl...
6 new 10-minute plays written by Jennifer Berry, Jeanette Farr, Lisa Kenner Grissom, Matt Hoverman, Vasanti Saxena, Steve Serpas. Writtenas part of a Paula Vogel inspired "Bake-Off" exercise.
Tix are FREE.
RSVP's encouraged: outsideintheatre.vbotickets.com/event/The_Pl...
Outside In Theatre - The Playwrights Union - Pies and Plays
The Playwrights Union is having its very first Pies and Plays event featuring new 10-minute plays written during a 48-hour Bake-Off writing challenge.Come hear readings of new 10-minute plays byJennif...
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March 11, 2026 at 6:13 PM
Presenting PIES & PLAYS ~
6 new 10-minute plays written by Jennifer Berry, Jeanette Farr, Lisa Kenner Grissom, Matt Hoverman, Vasanti Saxena, Steve Serpas. Writtenas part of a Paula Vogel inspired "Bake-Off" exercise.
Tix are FREE.
RSVP's encouraged: outsideintheatre.vbotickets.com/event/The_Pl...
6 new 10-minute plays written by Jennifer Berry, Jeanette Farr, Lisa Kenner Grissom, Matt Hoverman, Vasanti Saxena, Steve Serpas. Writtenas part of a Paula Vogel inspired "Bake-Off" exercise.
Tix are FREE.
RSVP's encouraged: outsideintheatre.vbotickets.com/event/The_Pl...
Member Jennifer Berry's film “motherload” will be screened in NYC, Thurs, March 5. In Tribecca.
Sponsored by New York Women in Film & Television, MOM Film Fest & Cocoon as part of a series on caregiving through film. Jennifer will be serving on a panel about motherhood and creativity.
Big Congrats!
Sponsored by New York Women in Film & Television, MOM Film Fest & Cocoon as part of a series on caregiving through film. Jennifer will be serving on a panel about motherhood and creativity.
Big Congrats!
March 4, 2026 at 3:47 AM
Member Jennifer Berry's film “motherload” will be screened in NYC, Thurs, March 5. In Tribecca.
Sponsored by New York Women in Film & Television, MOM Film Fest & Cocoon as part of a series on caregiving through film. Jennifer will be serving on a panel about motherhood and creativity.
Big Congrats!
Sponsored by New York Women in Film & Television, MOM Film Fest & Cocoon as part of a series on caregiving through film. Jennifer will be serving on a panel about motherhood and creativity.
Big Congrats!
Playwrights Union Alum Deborah Stein’s 1st short, DELPHINE, screens at Golden State Film Festival (Program BB, on 2/28 @ 10pm.) @ TCL Chinese Theatres, Hollywood.
DELPHINE is a coming-of-age story about a street-smart drifter who must win over her best friend's mom in order to have a place to stay.
DELPHINE is a coming-of-age story about a street-smart drifter who must win over her best friend's mom in order to have a place to stay.
February 28, 2026 at 11:58 PM
Playwrights Union Alum Deborah Stein’s 1st short, DELPHINE, screens at Golden State Film Festival (Program BB, on 2/28 @ 10pm.) @ TCL Chinese Theatres, Hollywood.
DELPHINE is a coming-of-age story about a street-smart drifter who must win over her best friend's mom in order to have a place to stay.
DELPHINE is a coming-of-age story about a street-smart drifter who must win over her best friend's mom in order to have a place to stay.
Member Lisa Kenner Grissom’s historical drama TV pilot FANIA IN THE FOREST was chosen as a Best Of The IWC for 2026! Lisa is thrilled to be a part of this organization and in such great company. Reach out if you'd like to give it a read! #WeAreTheIWC
February 13, 2026 at 9:32 AM
Member Lisa Kenner Grissom’s historical drama TV pilot FANIA IN THE FOREST was chosen as a Best Of The IWC for 2026! Lisa is thrilled to be a part of this organization and in such great company. Reach out if you'd like to give it a read! #WeAreTheIWC
THE CAREGIVER’S GUIDE, by member Jami Brandli, is coming up!
If you’re near Southern Utah 2/19 - 2/28, come check out this workshop production!
Get your tickets for The Caregiver's Guide at KayentaArts.org!
If you’re near Southern Utah 2/19 - 2/28, come check out this workshop production!
Get your tickets for The Caregiver's Guide at KayentaArts.org!
Welcome
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February 12, 2026 at 10:44 PM
THE CAREGIVER’S GUIDE, by member Jami Brandli, is coming up!
If you’re near Southern Utah 2/19 - 2/28, come check out this workshop production!
Get your tickets for The Caregiver's Guide at KayentaArts.org!
If you’re near Southern Utah 2/19 - 2/28, come check out this workshop production!
Get your tickets for The Caregiver's Guide at KayentaArts.org!
Naples, Florida!
Deb Hiett's CIRCLE FORWARD at Gulfshore Playhouse start this weekend! So great to see this play (born in a past February Writing Challenge) on its feet, in what looks to be an amazing production.
Previews begin 1/27/26
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Info here: www.gulfshoreplayhouse.org/shows-events...
Deb Hiett's CIRCLE FORWARD at Gulfshore Playhouse start this weekend! So great to see this play (born in a past February Writing Challenge) on its feet, in what looks to be an amazing production.
Previews begin 1/27/26
🎟️ 🎟️
Info here: www.gulfshoreplayhouse.org/shows-events...
Circle Forward | Gulfshore Playhouse
Check out our show Circle Forward | Gulfshore Playhouse
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January 28, 2026 at 2:31 AM
Naples, Florida!
Deb Hiett's CIRCLE FORWARD at Gulfshore Playhouse start this weekend! So great to see this play (born in a past February Writing Challenge) on its feet, in what looks to be an amazing production.
Previews begin 1/27/26
🎟️ 🎟️
Info here: www.gulfshoreplayhouse.org/shows-events...
Deb Hiett's CIRCLE FORWARD at Gulfshore Playhouse start this weekend! So great to see this play (born in a past February Writing Challenge) on its feet, in what looks to be an amazing production.
Previews begin 1/27/26
🎟️ 🎟️
Info here: www.gulfshoreplayhouse.org/shows-events...
Congrats to member Jennie Webb! Her play "Dead People's Dishes" is featured in The Open Fist Theatre Company's First Look Festival, opening TONIGHT! Catch "Dead People's Dishes" (Developed at ESTLA & THE ROAD Theatre Company), directed by Margaret Starbuck. Sat. 8/23, 8pm & Sun. 8/24, 7pm.
August 22, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Congrats to member Jennie Webb! Her play "Dead People's Dishes" is featured in The Open Fist Theatre Company's First Look Festival, opening TONIGHT! Catch "Dead People's Dishes" (Developed at ESTLA & THE ROAD Theatre Company), directed by Margaret Starbuck. Sat. 8/23, 8pm & Sun. 8/24, 7pm.
Be the first to see readings of 5 new full plays. Fri 6/13, Sat 6/14, & Sun 6/15. Congrats to Jennie Webb, Eric Rudnick, Jennifer Maisel, Ashley Rose Wellman, & Brianna Barrett for completing our February New Play Challenge. Free & Live at Atwater Village Theatre! www.facebook.com/events/76389...
June 10, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Be the first to see readings of 5 new full plays. Fri 6/13, Sat 6/14, & Sun 6/15. Congrats to Jennie Webb, Eric Rudnick, Jennifer Maisel, Ashley Rose Wellman, & Brianna Barrett for completing our February New Play Challenge. Free & Live at Atwater Village Theatre! www.facebook.com/events/76389...
Member Khari Wyatt has a workshop reading of his latest play, THE ONE, Directed by Denise Yolèn
W/ Bryan Keith, Phillip Curry, Nija Okoro, Makeena Rivers, Christian Telesmar, Mildred Langford, Shirley Jordan.
At Broadwater Black Box in L.A. April 1, 2, & 3. Tickets & info:
inkwelltheater.com
W/ Bryan Keith, Phillip Curry, Nija Okoro, Makeena Rivers, Christian Telesmar, Mildred Langford, Shirley Jordan.
At Broadwater Black Box in L.A. April 1, 2, & 3. Tickets & info:
inkwelltheater.com
March 27, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Member Khari Wyatt has a workshop reading of his latest play, THE ONE, Directed by Denise Yolèn
W/ Bryan Keith, Phillip Curry, Nija Okoro, Makeena Rivers, Christian Telesmar, Mildred Langford, Shirley Jordan.
At Broadwater Black Box in L.A. April 1, 2, & 3. Tickets & info:
inkwelltheater.com
W/ Bryan Keith, Phillip Curry, Nija Okoro, Makeena Rivers, Christian Telesmar, Mildred Langford, Shirley Jordan.
At Broadwater Black Box in L.A. April 1, 2, & 3. Tickets & info:
inkwelltheater.com
Member Lisa Kenner Grissom has her musical VILNA: A RESISTANCE STORY presented at The Wilshire Ebell Theater. Sun. 4/6 @ 3 pm. Inspired by true stories of resistance fighters in the 1940s. Music/lyrics by Kevin Cloud, dir. by Hannah Ryan, music dir. Brad Gardner.
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LA Voices: A Musical Presentation of Vilna - A Resistance Story
Apr 06, 2025
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March 27, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Member Lisa Kenner Grissom has her musical VILNA: A RESISTANCE STORY presented at The Wilshire Ebell Theater. Sun. 4/6 @ 3 pm. Inspired by true stories of resistance fighters in the 1940s. Music/lyrics by Kevin Cloud, dir. by Hannah Ryan, music dir. Brad Gardner.
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Hooray! Member Priya Mohanty is part of Moving Arts next MADlab Cohort! What a great group. Can’t wait to see what she comes up with as part of this fantastic program at Moving Arts in Atwater Village, Los Angeles.
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#newplay #LAThtr #latheatre #playwrights
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#newplay #LAThtr #latheatre #playwrights
March 7, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Hooray! Member Priya Mohanty is part of Moving Arts next MADlab Cohort! What a great group. Can’t wait to see what she comes up with as part of this fantastic program at Moving Arts in Atwater Village, Los Angeles.
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#newplay #LAThtr #latheatre #playwrights
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#newplay #LAThtr #latheatre #playwrights
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Why would you make your narrator unreliable. I trusted you and purchased this book and this is how you repay me
February 12, 2025 at 4:51 AM
Why would you make your narrator unreliable. I trusted you and purchased this book and this is how you repay me
Congrats to alum Seve Yockey - SLEEPING GIANT is a hit! Great to see your work staged by our friends @ THE ROAD Theatre Company, again. 👏 #newplay #latheatre #lathtr
Tix:
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Early Review:
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Tix:
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Early Review:
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Sleeping Giant - Stage Raw - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRESH
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February 12, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Congrats to alum Seve Yockey - SLEEPING GIANT is a hit! Great to see your work staged by our friends @ THE ROAD Theatre Company, again. 👏 #newplay #latheatre #lathtr
Tix:
roadtheatre.org/event/sleepi...
Early Review:
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Tix:
roadtheatre.org/event/sleepi...
Early Review:
stageraw.com/sleeping-gia...
Jennifer Haley's FROGGY opens this weekend in NorCal at Center Repertory Company! Matt M. Morrow directs this exciting "Graphic Noir Thriller" by the Playwrights Union founder! That’s in Walnut Creek, CA. And check out what Center Rep is up to under Morrow's new leadership!
🎮 Tickets: CenterREP.org
🎮 Tickets: CenterREP.org
CenterREP.org
February 8, 2025 at 12:39 AM
Jennifer Haley's FROGGY opens this weekend in NorCal at Center Repertory Company! Matt M. Morrow directs this exciting "Graphic Noir Thriller" by the Playwrights Union founder! That’s in Walnut Creek, CA. And check out what Center Rep is up to under Morrow's new leadership!
🎮 Tickets: CenterREP.org
🎮 Tickets: CenterREP.org
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We put a whole lot of heads together. If you know what I mean
February 6, 2025 at 7:33 PM
We put a whole lot of heads together. If you know what I mean
Playwright’s Union member Larissa Fasthorse has her play FAKE IT UNTIL YOU MAKE IT running at the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles. Running thru March 9th!
Tix:
www.centertheatregroup.org/shows-ticket...
Show:
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Tix:
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Show:
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Congrats to PU Alum Larissa Fasthorse on last night's opening of FAKE IT UNTIL YOU MAKE IT at Mark Taper Forum! SO FUN! Go Larissa! 😍
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February 6, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Playwright’s Union member Larissa Fasthorse has her play FAKE IT UNTIL YOU MAKE IT running at the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles. Running thru March 9th!
Tix:
www.centertheatregroup.org/shows-ticket...
Show:
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Tix:
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Show:
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Shout out to member Jami Brandli! Her play, The Romeo and Juliet Senior Citizens Project - A Comedy, will be presented at Coachella Valley Rep’s Origins New Works Program on Jan. 28th. Ann Hearn Tobolowsky directs the reading, featuring LA actors Nina Sallinen, Dor Gvirtsman & Stephen Tobolowsky.
January 28, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Shout out to member Jami Brandli! Her play, The Romeo and Juliet Senior Citizens Project - A Comedy, will be presented at Coachella Valley Rep’s Origins New Works Program on Jan. 28th. Ann Hearn Tobolowsky directs the reading, featuring LA actors Nina Sallinen, Dor Gvirtsman & Stephen Tobolowsky.
Member Lisa Kenner Grissom’s new play "here comes the night," directed by Dana Schwartz, starring Meeghan Holaway & Julia Manis, opens @ Moving Arts this weekend - all perfs are PWYC! (Join other writers from the P. Union on Sunday at 4 pm)
Come on out, Los Angeles ~
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Come on out, Los Angeles ~
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Join Us This Week, Pay What You Choose
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January 23, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Member Lisa Kenner Grissom’s new play "here comes the night," directed by Dana Schwartz, starring Meeghan Holaway & Julia Manis, opens @ Moving Arts this weekend - all perfs are PWYC! (Join other writers from the P. Union on Sunday at 4 pm)
Come on out, Los Angeles ~
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Come on out, Los Angeles ~
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Great to see member Jami Brandli's wonderful play THE MAGICIAN’S SISTER receiving a workshop production at Center for the Arts at Kayenta in St. George, UT! Running from January 16th to 25th, 2025.
Reena Dutt directs the production, featuring LA actors Ann Noble and Lizzy Kimball.
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Reena Dutt directs the production, featuring LA actors Ann Noble and Lizzy Kimball.
kayentaarts.org
The Magician's Sister - Welcome
This new play by Jami Brandli follows the story of two women: an aspiring Magician driven by being the best, and her sister, who somewhat reluctantly serves as her “Wise Assistant.”
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January 22, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Great to see member Jami Brandli's wonderful play THE MAGICIAN’S SISTER receiving a workshop production at Center for the Arts at Kayenta in St. George, UT! Running from January 16th to 25th, 2025.
Reena Dutt directs the production, featuring LA actors Ann Noble and Lizzy Kimball.
kayentaarts.org
Reena Dutt directs the production, featuring LA actors Ann Noble and Lizzy Kimball.
kayentaarts.org