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This is the application for ATG's new PlayLab, dedicated to providing a professional and supportive environment in which BIPOC and LGBTQ+ playwrights, as well as more oft-heard voices, can be heard and supported. The group will meet once every two weeks for 10 sessions during the Fall, Spring and Summer via Zoom and in person. Attendance at meetings is required. From the applicants, 8-10 playwrights will be chosen to participate in this new play development lab. There is no restriction on style or genre of playwriting that the applicants use. There is also no guarantee that acceptance...

AMERICAN THEATER GROUP produces new and classic works, primarily by American Playwrights, with an emphasis on the development of new works and the rediscovery of undeservedly neglected older ones. American Theater Group enlivens the lives of its audiences by making theater’s glorious possibilities accessible to the diverse community in which we live through heartfelt, inspiring performances as well as quality arts-in-education programming that nurtures and inspires the next generation of theater artists and audiences.

The Crossroads Theatre Company is dedicated to creating and producing professional theatre of the highest standards of artistic excellence that: * celebrates the culture, history, spirit and voices of the entire African Diaspora. *presents honest and positive portrayals of people of color from around the world. *provides a nurturing working environment for writers and artistic collaborators through supporting the commissioning, development, presentation and documentation of new scripts. *uses art to provoke and challenge a multicultural audience to a higher sense of communion. *educates...

The mission of George Street Playhouse is to enrich people’s lives by producing world-class theatre.

Joe Queenan and T.J. Elliott started writing their 'problem comedies'. These plays explore difficult issues in a humanistic and entertaining fashion seeking through their collaboration with actors, director, other theater professionals, and the audience to provoke discussion and understanding of issues and ideas critical to our time such as race, religion, and polarization. In order to avoid the drawn-out processes of submissions, they formed Knowledge Workings to self-produce this still growing work. Knowledge Workings is a member of Alliance of Resident Theaters/New York Our Mission:...

An independent, non-profit regional theater, we live in the heart of the new Princeton University Arts District and provide programs all over Princeton, Trenton, and throughout central New Jersey. McCarter Theatre is committed to nurturing new plays and artists through commissions, readings, workshops, retreats and productions. We identify new artists by carefully following the work around us through contact with other theaters, festivals, graduate programs and playwright development organizations, and through conversations with our colleagues around the country. Agents and artists with a...

Two River Theater is committed to creating great American theater by developing and producing work by some of the country’s leading artists. We produce 6+ theatrical productions each year (including classics, world premieres, musicals, and theater for young audiences) and 40+ annual events that reflect our diverse community of Red Bank, New Jersey. Each year, we serve thousands of students and community members through arts and humanities programs at the theater, in schools, and throughout our region.

As the professional theatre company in residence at Kean University, Premiere Stages actively engages and enhances the specialized training programs at Kean, while embracing and serving a culturally diverse audience, underserved local youth, and a broad pool of gifted regionally-based artists.

Premiere Stages at Kean University is committed to serving the cultural needs of northern and central New Jersey through the development and production of high-quality Equity theatre premieres, professional development and educational initiatives for the local and campus communities, and the support and cultivation of emerging playwrights and theatre artists.

The Dreamcatcher Repertory Theatre professional ensemble of actors builds community with our audience by sharing contemporary, life-affirming stories that challenge, energize and entertain.

NJ’s oldest continuously running community theatre. Our season consists of three main stage plays, several youth productions, theatrical workshops and community collaborations. ​Each production benefits a local outreach, and each year a theater arts award is presented to two high school seniors.

We are a non-profit 501c3company dedicated to producing distinctive, challenging and thought-provoking theater, and to providing local actors, directors and writers the opportunity to display and expand their talents.