Registration is now open for the 3rd Annual ONE PLAYGROUND FESTIVAL, a three-day festival and conference, celebrating the national PlayGround community! The entire PlayGround community, theatre-makers from across the country, and the general public are invited to attend Potrero Stage or participate online May 30-June 1, 2025. The Festival will be available On-Demand through June 8.
To register/reserve tickets, visit playground-sf.org/oneplaygroundfestival.
2025 One PlayGround Festival Schedule
Friday, May 30
7pm – Opening Session: Recess LIVE, featuring excerpts by PlayGround playwrights from across the country, performed on-the-spot by members of the national PlayGround community
Saturday, May 31
10:30am-11:30am – Opening Plenary: “Making Art in a Time of Crisis”, with Devin Christor, Norman Gee, Abigail Rosen & Chris Steele; moderated by PlayGround Artistic Director Jim Kleinmann
11:40am-12:50pm – Morning Discussion/Workshop: “Writing for PlayGround”
12:50pm-1:40pm – Lunch on your own
1:40pm-2:50pm – Afternoon Discussion/Workshop: “Directing and Acting for PlayGround”
3pm-4pm – Closing Plenary: “A Starter’s Guide to Self-Producing”, with Melina Cohen-Bramwell, Jon Gentry, Rebecca Pingree, & Kaz Valtchev, moderated by PlayGround Company Member Lana Richards
7pm – Best of the Best of PlayGround '25
"Isabella Speaks" by Saiya Floyd (NY)
"Grandma’s First Festivus" by Laura Domingo (SF)
"Disloyal" by Anne Brady (Chicago)
"Son of a Kaiju" by Mikee Loria (LA)
Sunday, June 1
10am-12:30pm – PlayGround All-Company Gathering (not open to the public)
Cost : $10 registration fee for non-PlayGround members
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