Playwriting News & Events

The Miami production of Seven Deadly Sins will transfer to New York this summer.

Circus Days & Nights is a new opera by the legendary composer Philip Glass, Associate Professor and librettist David Henry Hwang, and circus di

The National Asian American Theatre Company, (NAATCO) has commissioned five Asian American playwrights, including alumna Samantha Chanse ’12 to col

The Playwrights’ Center announced nine recipients for the 2021-2022 Jerome Fellowship, including Playwriting alumna Gethsemane Herron-Coward ’19.

Roundabout Theatre Company hired four Archives Fellows through the Columbia@Roundabout program.

Playwriting alumna Callan Stout ’17 was named a winner of The Film Fund's 2020 Narrative Contest for a short film adaption of a play with her colla

This Is Who We Are is a series featuring Columbia School of the Arts’ professors, covering careers, pedagogy, and art-making during a pandemic. 

Playwriting alumnus Max Mondi ’18 writes and produces RIGHT NOW! as part of as digital programming.

An adaptation of William Shakespeare’s comedy The Merry Wives of Windsor, written by Theatre alumna Jocelyn Bioh ’08 and directed by alumnus Saheem

The Playwright’s Room is a series featuring the newest cohort of Columbia Playwriting students.

Thin Mints by Playwriting alumna Ellen Steves ’17 will play in Sideshow Theatre Company’s House Party series.

The Playwright’s Room is a series featuring the newest cohort of Columbia Playwriting students.