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Boston Playwrights’ Theatre
Hosted productions

Season 2007 - 2008

February 28 - March 16, 2008
Boston Playwrights' Theatre Presents
Gary
by Melinda Lopez

November 1 - 18, 2007
Boston Playwrights' Theatre Presents
Comp
by John Shea

October 18 - 28, 2007
Playwrights' Theatre at Boston University Presents
The Devil's Teacup
by Nate Warren Lane


May 11, 2008
Boston Theater Marathon X

April 21 - May 5, 2008
Boston Playwrights' Theatre/Boston University Graduate Playwriting Program Presents
First Stages

Our Annual Professional Staged Readings of our Graduate Students' Works

 

Season 2007 - 2008

March 26 - April 6, 2008
West End Theater Presents
The Yeats Game
by John Ronan
Wives
by M. Lynda Robinson

March 29, 2008
2nd Annual March Madness
SWAN Day Celebration

February 15 - 23, 2008
Way Theatre Artists Presents
Love-Lies-Bleeding
by Don DeLillo

January 25 - February 3, 2008
Useless Theatre Company Presents
Little Red Hen
by Jon Myers

January 11 - 20, 2008
The Piti Theatre Company Presents
Riding the Wave.com
by Jonathan Mirin

November 30 - December 2, 2007
11:11 Theatre Company Presents
Panoply
by Brian Tuttle

September 13 - 30, 2007
The Nora Theatre Company Presents
The Secret Love Life of Ophelia
by Steven Berkoff

Season 2006 - 2007

March 22 - April 7, 2007
Boston Playwrights' Theatre Presents
Theresa at Home
by Janet Kenney

February 21 - March 10, 2007
Boston Playwrights' Theatre Presents
King of the Jews
by Leslie Epstein

October 12 - 22, 2006
Playwrights' Theatre at Boston University Presents
First Blush
by Amy Adler


May 20, 2007
Boston Theater Marathon IX

April 15 - May 8, 2007
Boston Playwrights' Theatre/Boston University Graduate Playwriting Program Presents
First Stages

Our Annual Professional Staged Readings of our Graduate Students' Works

 

 

Season 2006 - 2007

June 17 & 18, 2007
The Nora Theatre Company Presents
Silver Spoon
by Amy Merril with songs by Si Kahn

June 7 - 16, 2007
Playwright's Platform Presents
Playwrights' Platform Summer Festival

May 10 - May 27, 2007
Out Of The Blue Theatre Company Presents
Action Jesus: A Spiritual Comedy
by Leslie Harrell Dillen

May 13 & 14, 2007
The Nora Theatre Company Presents
Parallelogram
by Kate Snodgrass

April 19 - May 6, 2007
The Nora Theatre Company Presents
Buried Child
by Sam Shepard

February 21 - March 3, 2007
Boston University School of Theatre Presents
The Trestle at Pope Lick Creek
by Naomi Wallace

January 11 - 21, 2007
JRV Productions Presents
Sailing Down the Amazon
by Rosanna Yamagiwa Alfaro
Haiku
by Kate Snodgrass

November 30 - December 17, 2006
The National Theatre of Allston Presents
Waters Rising
by Wesley Savick

December 11 - 13, 2006
TYG Productions Presents
Family Beef: Lovers Edition

December 3, 2006
The Delvena Company Presents
Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lectures
dramatized by Carl A. Rossi

November 2 - November 19, 2006
The Nora Theatre Company Presents
Screen Play
by A.R. Gurney

November 13, 2006
Higher Education: A Multicultural Comedy
by Monica Bauer

November 6, 2006
Another Country Productions Presents
Ladders to God
by Lyralen Kaye

October 6 - 2, 2006
SouthCity Theatre Presents
Mosaic

October 26 - 28, 2006
Ted Kazanoff Productions Presents
Actors Work X - Ibsen: A Festival of Scenes

Season 2005 - 2006

December 1 - 18, 2005
Boston Playwrights' Theatre Presents
Red Elm
by Dan Hunter

November 3 - 20, 2005
Boston Playwrights' Theatre Presents
Permanent Whole Life
by Zayd Dohrn

October 13 - 23, 2005
Playwrights' Theatre at Boston University Presents
The Red Lion
by R. Brad Smith


May 22, 2006
Boston Theater Marathon VIII

May 9, 2006
Boston Playwrights' Theatre/Theatre Emory
Sister City Productions Presents a staged reading
The Ocean in Most

by Kirk Lynn

April 23 - May 8, 2006
Boston Playwrights' Theatre/Boston University Graduate Playwriting Program Presents
First Stages

Our Annual Professional Staged Readings of our Graduate Students' Works

 

Season 2005 - 2006

September 9 - 26, 2005
The A&P plus D Theatre Company Presents
The Educated
by Donna Sorbello

October 5 - 8, 2005
Boston University School of Theatre Presents
Scene of Shipwreck
by Pamela Mills

October 28 - 30, 2005
Ted Kazanoff Productions Presents
Actors Work IX - Chiefly Chekov

Jan. 26 - Feb. 12, 2006
Another Country Productions Presents
They Named Us Mary
by Lyralen Kaye

Feb. 16 - 25, 2006
11:11 Theatre Company Presents
Set in Sand

by Brian Tuttle

March 2 - 19, 2006
The Nora Theatre Company Presents
How I Got That Story
by Amlin Gray

March 30 - April 16, 2006
Out Of The Blue Theatre Company Presents
The Maternal Instinct
by Monica Bauer

April 20 - May 7, 2006
The Nora Theatre Company Presents
The Man Who
by Peter Brook, Marie Hélène Estienne & Oliver Sacks

May 26 - June 4, 2006
The National Theatre of Allston Presents
Waters Rising
by Wesley Savick

June 8 - 17 2006
Playwright's Platform Presents
Playwrights' Platform Summer Festival

July 6 - 22, 2006
Queer Soup presents
My Yolanda Love

August 3 -13, 2006
TGY Productions Presents
Family Beef

Season 2004 - 2005

December 2 - 19, 2004
Boston Playwrights' Theatre Presents
Matter Familias
by Ginger Lazarus

October 28 - 14, 2004
Boston Playwrights' Theatre Presents
The Glider
by Kate Snodgrass

October 7 - 17, 2004
Playwrights' Theatre at Boston University
Jasper Lake
by John Kuntz


May 22, 2005
Boston Theater Marathon VII

April 4 - May 10, 2005
Boston Playwrights' Theatre/Boston University Graduate Playwriting Program Presents
First Stages
Our Annual Professional Staged Readings of our Graduate Students' Works

March 28, 2005
Boston Playwrights' Theatre/Theatre Emory
Sister City Productions Presents a staged reading
Eye of the Beheld
by Lauren Gunderson

February 7, 2005
Boston Playwrights' Theatre presents a reading of a new musical:
Gold Rush Girls
by Karmo & Jerry Sanders

 

 


Season 2004 - 2005

June 30 - July 16, 2005
Queer Soup Presents
A Series of Staged Readings

June 9 - 18, 2005
Playwrights' Platform Presents
Playwright's Platform Summer Festival

May 19 - June 5, 2005
The National Theatre of Allston
Shouting Theatre in a Crowded Fire
adapted from the writings of Howard Zinn by Wesley Savick

April 28 - May 14, 2005
Coyote Theatre/Bud Productions Presents
My Heart & My Flesh
by Janet Kenney

March 31 - April 17, 2005
Out of the Blue Theatre Company Presents
Blinders
by Patrick Gabridge

March 29, 2005
The Nora Theatre Company Presents
Pickett's Charge
by Laura Harrington

March 25 & 26, 2005
The Vineyard Playhouse Presents
Coming Up For Air: An Autojazzography
written and directed by John Lipsky

March 3 - 20, 2005
The Nora Theatre Company Presents
The Sea Horse
by Edward J. Moore

March 14 and 15, 2005
The Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theatre of New York Presents
Johannes Dokchtor Faust

March 13, 2005
The Nora Theatre Presents a staged reading of
At The Mercy Of The Gods
by Rosanna Yamagiwa Alfaro

February 10 - 12, 2005
Ted Kazanov Productions Presents
Actors Work VIII - Voices of Dissent: Then and Now

January 20 - February 5, 2005
Company One Presents
103 Within The Veil
by Kirsten Greenidge

January 3, 2005
Actors' Shakespeare Project Presents
Kuntz-O-Rama

January 25, 2005
Blue Pumpkin Productions Presents
A Journey to Kreisau
by Marc P. Smith

January 6 - 16, 2005
Blackbird Productions Presents
Dressed Up! Wigged Out

by Leslie Dillen and Paula Plum

December 6 & 7, 2004
Blackbird Productions Presents
I Don't Wanna Play House
by Tammy Anderson

September 16 - October 3, 2004
The Nora Theatre Company Presents
Antigone

adapted by Richard McElwain

Season 2003 - 2004

December 4 - 21, 2003
Boston Playwrights' Theatre Presents
Monticel'  
by Russell Lees

October 30 – November 16, 2003
Boston Playwrights' Theatre Presents
Haymarket  
by Zayd Dohrn

October 9 - 19, 2003
Boston Playwrights' Theatre Presents
Pictures of Patty Hearst  
by Bill Lattanzi


April 18, 2004
Boston Theater Marathon VI

April 26 - May 25, 2004
Boston Playwrights' Theatre / Boston University Graduate Playwriting Program Presents
First Stages
Our Annual Professional Staged Readings of our Graduate Students' Works

 

 

Season 2003 - 2004

August 6 & 7, 2004
The Piti Theatre Company Presents
Riding the Wave.com
by Jonathan Mirin

July 9 - 31, 2004
Queer Soup Theatre Presents
Invasion of Pleasure Valley
by Jess Martin, Kim Hoff and Karen Malme

July 20, 2004
Queer Soup Theatre Presents
...In Progress
by Mary Davies and Meg Stone

July 19, 2004
Out of the Blue Theatre Presents
Welcome to Liberty
by Dorothy Tan

June 3 - 12, 2004
Playwright's Platform Presents
Playwright's Platform Summer Festival

May 20 - 23, 2004
Boston Theatre Works Presents
BTW Unbound

April 30 - May 16, 2004
Boston Theatre Works Presents
Kimberly Akimbo
by David Linsday Abaire

March 4 - 28, 2004
The Nora Theatre Company Presents
Van Gogh in Japan
by R. L. Lane

March 16, 2004
Out of the Blue Theater Company Presents
The Six That Fell

by Laura Henry

February 6 - 22, 2004
Boston Theatre Works Presents
Conspiracy of Memory
by Stephen Bogart

February 16 - 17, 2004
Ted Kazanov Productions Presents
Actors Work VII: Occupied Territories

February 4, 2004
Another Country Productions Presents
SLAMBOSTON! - Diverse Voices in Theater

January 8 - February 1, 2004
The Nora Theatre Company Presents
Full Gallop
by Mark Hampton and Mary Louise Wilson

January 12, 2004
The Piti Theatre Company Presents
Riding the Wave.com
by Jonathan Mirin

December 26 & 27, 2003
Barrett & Dowling Present
What We Know About Singapore
by Marty Barrett

November 12, 2003
The Center for New Words presents
10-minute Play Slam

September 18 - October 5, 2003
The Nora Theatre Company Presents
Dublin Carol
by Conor McPherson

September 13 -14, 2003
Ted Kazanov Productions Presents
Actors Work VI - Against War

Season 2002 - 2003

December 6 - 22, 2002
Boston Playwrights' Theatre Presents
The Blowin of Baile Gall
by Ronan Noone

October 3 - 16, 2002
Playwrights' Theatre at Boston University
Training Wisteria

by Molly Smith Metzler

September 11 - 19, 2002
Boston Playwrights' Theatre Presents
Infestation
by Payne Ratner


April 13, 2003
Boston Theater Marathon V

April 21 - May 13, 2003
Boston Playwrights' Theatre / Boston University Graduate Playwriting Program Presents
First Stages
Our Annual Professional Staged Readings of our Graduate Students' Works


Season 2002 - 2003

June 19 - 29, 2003
Playwright's Platform Presents
Playwright's Platform Summer Festival

May 29 - June 14, 2003
The Bridge Theatre Company Presents
Personal Demons: A Short Play Marathon

May 29 - 31, 2003
Boston Theatre Works Presents
BTW Unbound

May 2 - 18, 2003
Boston Theatre Works Presents
Veronika Vavoom, Volcanologist
by Olga Humphrey

March 7 - 30, 2003
The Nora Theatre Company Presents
Betrayal
by Harold Pinter

January 24 - February 6, 2003
The Industrial Theatre Presents
Remuda
by William Donnelly

January 3 - 19, 2003
Lyric Stage Company Presents
New Curtains for Macbeth
by Larry Weinstein

October 25 - November 10 , 2002
The Nora Theatre Company Presents
Smelling a Rat
by Mike Leigh

October 9 - 17 , 2002
Shakespeare & Company Presents
The Vienna Project: An Evening with Bachmann and Wittgenstein
translated by Lilian Freidberg

Season 2001 - 2002

November 30 - December 16, 2001
Boston Playwrights' Theatre Presents
A Girl's War
by Joyce Van Dyke

November 1 - 18, 2001
Boston Playwrights' Theatre Presents
Walker

by Derek Walcott

October 4 - 8, 2001
Playwrights' Theatre at Boston University
The Lepers of Baile Baiste
by Ronan Noone


April 13, 2002
Boston Theater Marathon IV

April 21 - May 13, 2002
Boston Playwrights' Theatre / Boston University Graduate Playwriting Program Presents
First Stages
Our Annual Professional Staged Readings of our Graduate Students' Works

 

Season 2001 - 2002

August 2 - 18, 2002
Next Stages and Caralyn Spector Presents
Jump Rope
by John Kuntz

July 12 - 27, 2002
J. Rene Productions Presents
The Brian+Mal Show & Queer Soup
by Jessica Martin

July 23 - 24, 2002
Theatre Boston Presents
7 Affidavits on Authority
by Brendan Toropov

June 27 - 30, 2002
Boston Theatre Works Presents
BTW Unbound

June 8 - 23, 2002
Boston Theatre Works Presents
Bug
by Tracy Letts

April 26 - May 19, 2002
The Nora Theatre Company Presents
The Unexpected Man
by Yasmina Reza

March 1 - 30, 2002
Centastage Performance Group & Underground Railway Theatre Presents
6th Annual Women on Top Theatre Festival

February 3 - 23, 2002
The Bridge Theatre Company Presents
Wives of the Dead
by Todd Hearon

February 1 - 3, 2003
Ted Kazanov Productions Presents
Actors Work V - Scenes from Great Plays

January 11 - 26, 2002
Paula Plum & Eric C. Engel Present
Miss Price
by John Kuntz

October 11 - 28, 2001
QE2 Players Presents
Ladies of Letters
by Carol Hayman & Lou Wakefield

September 7 - December 14, 2001
The Glasgow project Presents
The Underkroft

September 5 - 23, 2001
The Ritual Theatre Company Presents
The Playhouse
by Robert Kropf

Season 2000 - 2001

October 12 - 16, 2000
Playwrights' Theatre at Boston University Presents
Lenny Hackman's Liver
by Matthew Roland

September 28 - October 8, 2000
Boston Playwrights' Theatre Presents
Scenes from a Bordello

by Melinda Lopez

September 14 - 24, 2000
Boston Playwrights' Theatre Presents
The Three of Cups
by Sinan Ünel


April 8, 2001
Boston Theater Marathon III

April 23 - May 22, 2001
Boston Playwrights' Theatre / Boston University Graduate Playwriting Program Presents
First Stages
Our Annual Professional Staged Readings of our Graduate Students' Works

Season 2000 - 2001

June 7 - 23, 2001
The Coyote Theatre Company Presents
The Last Train to Nibrcc
by Arlene Hutton

April 27 - May 13, 2001
The Nora Theatre Company Presents
As Bees in Honey Drown
by Douglas C. Turner

March 31, 2001
Massachusetts Foundation for the Humanities Presents
Eat!
by Deborah Fortson

March 23 - 31, 2001
Old Dog Productions Presents
Wives
by M. Lynda Robinson

February 22 - March 18, 2001
Centastage Performance Group & Underground Railway Theatre Presents
Wives
56th Annual Women on Top Theatre Festival

January 25 - February 10, 2001
Wellesley Summer Theatre Presents
The Family of Mann
by Nora Hussey

January 3 - 21, 2001
Sludgemonkey Productions Presents
Gonzo Night School
by Joe Smith

December 1 - 17, 2000
Wilde Stage & Theatrics Presents
Former Friend of Dorothy
by David Valdez Greenwood

November 10 - 18, 2000
Opera Unmet Presents
Piaf: The Little Sparrow
by Kate Sullivan

October 20 - November 5, 2000
The Nora Theatre Company Presents
The Countess
by Gregory Murphy

November 9 - 19, 2000
South End Press & Int'l Socialist Review Presents
Marx in Soho
by Howard Zinn

Season 1999 - 2000

November 11 - 21, 1999
Boston Playwrights' Theatre Presents
Humpin' Glory Bay
by Karmo Sanders

October 8 - 11, 1999
Boston Playwrights' Theatre Presents
Last Ups

by Patrick Vogelpohl

September 16 - October 3, 1999
Boston Playwrights' Theatre Presents
Observatory
by Kate Snodgrass


April 18, 2000
Boston Theater Marathon II

Season 1998 - 1999

November 12 - 22, 1998
Boston Playwrights' Theatre Presents
Single Lives
by Sinan Ünel

October 8 - 18, 1998
Boston Playwrights' Theatre Presents
The Sinbs of Sor Juana

by Karen Zacarías

September 19 - 21, 1998
Boston Playwrights' Theatre Presents
La Mujer Sin Cara & Un Tango en la Noche
by Dan Hunter


April 16, 2001
Boston Theater Marathon I

October 30 - November 9, 1997
Boston Playwrights' Theatre Presents
Repossesion
by Payne Ratner

October 31 - November 10, 1996
Boston Playwrights' Theatre Presents
Love in the Gulf
by Joyce Van Dyke

November 17 - 19, 1995
Boston Playwrights' Theatre Presents
The Barechested Man
by Karen Zacarías

April 28 - May 7, 1994
Boston Playwrights' Theatre Presents
RE: Pirth
by Kimberly Brown

December 10 - 19, 1993
Boston Playwrights' Theatre Presents
Life After Motown
by Patricia Smith

October 30 - November 9, 1991
Boston Playwrights' Theatre Presents
Prayin' Hands
by Tom McClellan

April 22 - 24, 1991
Boston Playwrights' Theatre Presents
Blackout
by Tom McClellan
Trinity
by John Canaday