Playwright Elaine Jarvik on AN EVENING WITH TWO AWFUL MEN
“How would you like to write a play about our first gay president?”
read moreAfrican American playwright Darryl Stamp on creating “Roar” for …OF COLOR
The stand-up comedy writing process, the stress associated with entertaining audiences despite what’s going on in your personal life, and the exhilarating feeling you get when you hear audiences laugh is the inspiration for “Roar.”
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read moreFrom the Artistic Director
We feel a responsibilty as a company to reflect the community in which we live. And yet I’ve been asking myself: with all that is happening, does attending the theatre even matter?
read moreAustin Archer on being the entire cast of GOOD STANDING
It’s brought up a lot of things for me and sparked many good discussions in the rehearsal room, meaning it’s probably the kind of script that will inspire similar discussions on the car ride home for you after you see it, meaning it’s probably a pretty damn effective bit of storytelling.
read moreJenifer Nii on her play-in-progress DONNA, opening the 2018/19 Script-In-Hand Series
And there, off in the grey-matter distance, a little whisper. Something about that goofy Don Quixote…
read moreRachel Bublitz on creating THE FINAL DEBATE for ROSE EXPOSED: BREAKING NEWS
“Breaking News” could mean up-to-the-minute information on huge events happening locally and globally, but it can also be a small and personal event; essential information being passed from one human to another…
read morePlaywright Jennifer A. Kokai on creating ZOMBIE THOUGHTS
Hard things are easier if you laugh.
read more11-year-old playwright Oliver Kokai-Means on creating ZOMBIE THOUGHTS
I gave my Mom the ideas and the characters and she wrote the words.
read moreAnnouncing the 2018/19 Script-In-Hand Series
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A season exploring how truth finds us and what we do with it once it does. A season about sexuality, race and privilege. A season about us, here, now.
read morePlaywright Matthew Ivan Bennett on RADIO HOUR EPISODE 12: STAND
RADIO HOUR EPISODE 12: STAND by Matthew Ivan Bennett receives its world premiere in a co-production with KUER’S RadioWest on April 26, 2018 featuring Shane Mozaffari, Jay Perry and Isabella Reeder, with original music by Dave Evanoff, eFoley by Joe Killian and...
read moreActor Robert Scott Smith on #GiveOUTDay
Over my 17 years as a professional actor I have only played six LGBTQ+ identified characters, three of them at Plan-B.
read morePlaywright Matthew Greene on GOOD STANDING #GiveOUTDay
I’ll own up to the true inspiration behind the script’s central figure: it’s me.
read moreTami Marquardt on #GiveOUTDay
I was so moved by our first out-loud-and-proud public recognition as a married couple that I literally had tears in my eyes.
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