08.09.2009 Front, New Works, News, Shows Comments Off

The Average-Sized Mermaid

Be Careful What You Fish For
Written by Jessica Fleitman
THE AVERAGE-SIZED MERMAID is an original play that turns the genre of romantic comedy inside out to explore modern feminism.
THE AVERAGE-SIZED MERMAID is an outrageous parable that will have you laughing your tail off. In the classic fairytale, a mermaid gave up her fins to follow a [...]

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07.11.2008 New Works, The Playground Comments Off

Sympathy Reading a Huge Success

We are proud to announce the success of our recent Playground project: Sympathy, a new play by talented young writer Daniel McCoy. We spent a week in workshop, culminating in a completely packed staged reading!
We are thrilled about the response to Sympathy, and have determined that we must make our Playground widely available to talented playwrights [...]

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23.06.2008 Front, New Works, Shows Comments Off

The Return of the Original Radio Play (Hear Now)

State of Play Productions, in collaboration with Elixir Productions, has created a fun, schizo-sonic radio play, “‘Da Da’ (There, I Said It Twice).” (click to hear the show)

Part experiment in Dada “cut-ups” and part homage to the radio broadcasts of yesteryear, the piece consists of three original playlets, rehearsed separately under the direction of Jody [...]

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14.04.2008 New Works, The Playground Comments Off

Open Call for New Scripts

We’re always looking for new works and we love meeting new artists! For more info, see our submissions page.
Introducing The Playground…
State of Play Productions is looking for scripts, large and small, dramatic and comedic, and we’re especially interested in new voices. We are not a traditional presenting house.  Instead we take an active role [...]

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