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21Sep9/21/2017

Arabs and Muslims Onstage: Can We Unpack Our Baggage?

Check out BPPI playwright Yussef El Guindi's thoughtful piece in the new issue of American Theatre.

September 21, 2017By Michael Q Fellmeth, Executive DirectorIn the News

27Jul7/27/2017

8 New Plays Published

We are pleased to announce the publication of 8 new plays:

Charlotte and Other Plays by José Rivera
Filumena Marturano by Eduardo De Filippo, English version by Eric Bentley
From Marriage to Divorce: Five One-Act Farces of Marital Discord by Georges Feydeau, translated from the French by Laurence Senelick
Incendiary by Adam Szymkowicz
#nyc by Kyle Warren
Once upon a Bride There was a Forest by Kristen Palmer
Orwell in America by Joe Sutton
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen, adapted by Christopher Baker

July 27, 2017By Christopher W D Gould, PublisherNew Publications

16Jun6/16/2017

8 New Plays Published

We are pleased to announce the publication of 8 new plays:

Abraham Zobell's Home Movie: Final Reel… by Len Jenkin
Adult by Christina Masciotti
Antigone by Sophocles, adapted by Gregory Mosher
Captain of the Bible Quiz Team by Tom Jacobson
Farewell to the Theatre by Richard Nelson
Fathers and Sons by Michael Bradford
Firepower by Kermit Frazier
Gunpowder Joe by Anthony Clarvoe

June 16, 2017By Christopher W D Gould, PublisherNew Publications

15Jun6/15/2017

Matt Lyle Interview

Check out new BPPI playwright Adam Szymkowicz's interview with up-and-coming BPPI playwright Matt Lyle: I Interview Playwrights Part 953 Matt Lyle

June 15, 2017By Michael Q Fellmeth, Executive DirectorIn the News

15Jun6/15/2017

BPPI Author A. R. Gurney Has Passed Away

Longtime BPPI author A. R. Gurney, "Pete" to those who knew him, has passed on. The New York Times obituary may be found here: A. R. Gurney, Playwright Who Explored Upper-Crust Anxieties, Dies at 86 A follow-up piece by Ben Brantley appears here: A Patrician Older Gentleman Morphs Into an Angry Young Man

June 15, 2017By Michael Q Fellmeth, Executive DirectorAnnouncements, BPPI

05May5/5/2017

London Revival of ANGELS IN AMERICA

The National Theater's 25th-anniversary revival of ANGELS IN AMERICA in London has received a marvelous review in the The New York Times.

May 5, 2017By Michael Q Fellmeth, Executive DirectorIn the News

21Apr4/21/2017

BPPI Author Trish Vradenburg Has Passed Away

BPPI author and crusader against Alzheimer's Trish Vradenburg has passed away: New York Times BPPI sends its condolences to Trish's husband, George, her family, and friends.

April 21, 2017By Michael Q Fellmeth, Executive DirectorAnnouncements, BPPI

21Apr4/21/2017

BPPI Author 2017 Guggenheim Fellowship Winner

Congratulations to BPPI author Rogelio Martinez, winner of a 2017 Guggenheim Fellowship in Drama.

April 21, 2017By Michael Q Fellmeth, Executive DirectorAnnouncements

06Apr4/6/2017

Qui Nguyen Keeps It in the Family with VIETGONE

Qui Nguyen talks with director May Adrales about personal inspirations for his play VIETGONE in this month's issue of American Theatre magazine.

View Qui's published titles.

April 6, 2017By Michael Q Fellmeth, Executive DirectorIn the News

10Feb2/10/2017

6 New Plays Published

We are pleased to announce the publication of 6 new plays:

Angels in America, Part One: Millennium Approaches by Tony Kushner
Angels in America, Part Two: Perestroika by Tony Kushner
The Merit System by Edwin Sánchez
Oedipus the King by Sophocles, translated from the Greek by Laurence Senelick
Small Acts of Kindness by Sherry Kramer
What Did You Expect? by Richard Nelson

February 10, 2017By Christopher W D Gould, PublisherNew Publications

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