Emerson Theater Collaborative, the boutique bicoastal company devoted to innovative, socially relevant and thought-provoking theater, is presenting a weekend run of Kenneth Jones' six-actor …
Humor is the unexpected thread that holds together compelling elements of sexual trauma, family memory, addiction and legacy in Steven Strafford's arresting new ensemble play Small Jokes Abo…
The swirl of wind, the chaos of rain and the roar of thunder, all capricious elements of Shakespeare's The Tempest, seem to inform the twisty, whimsical nature of Lila Rose Kaplan's new poet…
Great Plains Theatre, the professional Equity company in Abilene, Kansas, will stage Kenneth Jones' six-actor social justice drama Alabama Story in spring 2020, introducing Sunflower State a…
Playwright Victor Lesniewski draws on his tech background " an engineering degree and a job in network security and cryptography " for his new play, The Fifth Domain, which is enjoying devel…
One of the extraordinary experiences that I had during the launch of my play Alabama Story at Repertory Theatre of St. Louis in early January was experiencing a juried art exhibit of works t…
Tony Award nominee Jeanne Paulsen will play a formidable librarian in the crosshairs of a bullying politician played by Carl Palmer in Repertory Theatre of St. Louis' new production of Kenne…
Iowa Stage Theatre Company, the resident professional theater in Des Moines, has added the six-actor drama Alabama Story by Kenneth Jones to its 2018-19 Scriptease series of concert readings…
Red Mountain Theatre Company in Birmingham, Alabama, will continue its commitment to new works in spring 2019 with a developmental production of Kenneth Jones' Florida-set, three-character f…
Alma Theatre Company in California's Bay Area will present Kenneth Jones' six-actor comedy-drama Hollywood, Nebraska, about two actresses coincidentally returning to their rural hometown …
Creative people whose heyday was yesteryear struggle with desires, secrets and their very existence as they reach middle age in All Save One, a new award-winning comedy-drama by Greg Jones E…
Life is a little sweeter because of the catalog of albums released over the years by PS Classics, the indie label devoted to the heritage of musical theater and the American Songbook. If you…
Alabama Shakespeare Festival resurrects its longtime new play development program Oct. 19-21, 2018, replacing the past name, Southern Writers Project, with Southern Writers Festival of New P…
Premiere Stages, the resident professional theater at Kean University in New Jersey, continues its commitment to new American plays with the world premiere of Martin Casella's historical dra…
An immigrant art teacher in Utah becomes a target of conservative parents and administrators in a complicated rural landscape of children at risk, substance abuse, religious intolerance and …
The Kurt Vonnegut Museum and Library, PEN America and Butler University's theater department are partnering to present a one-night-only staged reading of Kenneth Jones' fact-inspired censors…
Alma Theatre Company in California's Bay Area is launching its Fresh, Raw and Wild New Play Reading Series with Enid Graham's ensemble drama What Martha Did Sept. 15 at Phoenix Theatre II in…
Wyoming Theater Festival​, the not-for-profit company devoted to producing workshop productions of new plays and musicals in the quiet of the High Plains, far from commercial pressure…
She Calls Me Firefly, the new play by Teresa Lotz in which painful memories buzz through the air like insects seeking a lamp, gets its world premiere June 6-23, 2018, at Off-Broadway's SoHo …
Alabama Story will make its Ohio premiere by opening the 39th season of Ensemble Theatre, the ambitious indie company in Cleveland Heights known for its commitment to modern classics " li…
A young barkeep gets late-night advice (and a hard-to-refuse offer) from a world-weary drinker in Now and Then, the new four-actor romance by Sean Grennan that will have its world premiere b…
This week marks a publishing milestone related to one of the more colorful and ugly footnotes in a cross-section of American subjects, from children's literature to civil rights to censorshi…
Under This Roof, Barbara Kingsley's drama of unexpected connections in the racially divided Cleveland of the late 1940s, gets its world premiere May 4-20 in a Minnesota production by Full…
Civics and Humanities for Non-Majors, the new play by Jeff Talbott teeming with college-age characters trying to form student organizations in two eras, in 1976 and 2016, gets its world prem…
Kelli Kerslake Colaco's fact-inspired crime drama with folk songs, you are my sunshine, will get a six-performance Equity developmental staging in San Francisco by Alma Theatre Company April…