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Meet our Santa Barbara Playwrights!

We just posted bios for the fabulous playwrights whose work will be going up in Auburn, AL on Saturday, May 16th – so now let’s talk about the West Coast reading taking place that same Saturday!  Rehearsal for our Santa … Continue reading

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Meet our Auburn Playwrights!

May 16th is right around the corner, and that means it’s time for our last two semi-finalist ONSTAGE readings, which means we’re a hop-skip-and-a-jump away from announcing our finalists!  So exciting! But, before we get ahead of ourselves, let’s talk … Continue reading

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Guest Post by Playwright Eli Effinger-Weintraub

Funny story about my ONSTAGE play (spoiler alert: not actually funny): “At the Gates of the House of the Mother of Waters” is a play about soldiers. Ochoa is a U.S. Army scientist, a water expert assigned to assess the … Continue reading

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Meet our Ames Playwrights!

It’s only been a couple days since our Ithaca and Sedona semi-finalist readings (which went beautifully!) and we’re already kicking it into high gear in Ames, Iowa where our amazing partner producer, Charissa Menefee (an awesome playwright, director, and dramaturg … Continue reading

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Meet our Sedona Playwrights!

Oh my Gosh, I’m so excited about our upcoming Sedona reading of ONSTAGE semi-finalists!  (Probably because I’m from neighboring Prescott – so there’s a soft spot in my creative heart for those beautiful red rocks!)  The reading will take place … Continue reading

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Meet our Ithaca Playwrights!

Oh my gosh, how excited are we about next week’s ONSTAGE reading in Ithaca?  I’ll tell you – we’re SUPER excited!  Darcy Martin Rose of Acting Out NY and Cynthia Henderson with Performing Arts for Social Change are doing a … Continue reading

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ONSTAGE Is Coming… to a City Near You!

How can it be April already?  Time is flying by so fast, we almost can’t believe it.  But we’re super excited, because it means more of our ONSTAGE semi-finalist readings are coming to a city near you!  Check out our … Continue reading

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WTF, Indiana? The War on Women Continues

Indiana landed on everyone’s radar last week due to the passage of their Religious Freedom Restoration Act, (or the “It’s okay to be a homophobic douche if you want to because, you know, Jesus” rule) and then followed up this … Continue reading

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Guest Post by playwright Anne Hamilton

For the past year I have had the pleasure of being involved in Little Black Dress INK’s Female Playwrights ONSTAGE Project. Now in its fourth year, the competition is the brainchild of Playwright and Educator Tiffany Antone, who currently resides … Continue reading

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Playwrights Playing Everywhere

We have so many awesome and wonderful women working with on our 2015 ONSTAGE Fest this year, that we can hardly stand it (and you can bet your sweet bippy we’ll be singing their praises a plenty as we move … Continue reading

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