
Congratulations to our 2013 Young Playwrights Project Finalists! Each play will receive a professional staged reading presented as a "curtain raiser" before select performances of the Best of PlayGround Festival at Thick House, May 16-19, 2013.
May 16 / 8pm - ARIADNE’S THREAD by Hilary Buffum
(SOTA ’14)
May 17 / 8pm -MARRIAGE, ON THE ROCKS by Louise Newlin (Urban
’13)
May 18 / 8pm - PITCH SLAP by Jake Rosenberg (JCHS of the
Bay ’14)
May 19 / 7pm - FLOWERSHOP by Carly Van Liere (Redwood High
’14)
2012 Young Playwrights Project Finalist:
Roundabout by Ayelet Schrek (JCHS of the Bay '13)
2011 Young Playwrights Project Finalists:
Act After Curtain by Alona Bach (Berkeley High ’11)
You Wanna Refill? by Rebecca Leiner (SOTA ’11) and
Madison Worthington (SOTA ’11)
Secrets in a Backstage Box by Pavla Berghen-Wolf (JCHS
of the Bay ’13)
Shakespeare in an Airport by Caety Klingman (Miramonte
High ’11)
2010 Young Playwrights Project Finalists:
Eden by Hannah Sears (Urban School '12)
Pandora by Lucas Baisch (SOTA '10)
Family Values by Nathan Forster (Berkeley High '11)
Blankie by Caety Klingman (Miramonte High '11)
2009 Young Playwrights Project Finalists:
The Toyshop by Sophie Becker (Tamalpais '11)
How To Make A Clean Get Away by Tanea Lunsford (SOTA '09)
Before the Once Upon A Time by Jose Villegas and
Melanie Manzana (Academy of Arts & Sciences '11)
Bear by Reese Adams-Romagnoli (SOTA '11)