Posted on August 10, 2019

Jim Kleinmann

Potrero Stage Availability thru 2021

PlayGround has announced open availability for Potrero Stage through December 31, 2021. Potrero Stage: PlayGround Center for New Plays is a 99-seat state-of-the-art performance space located in the heart of San Francisco’s Potrero Hill neighborhood, operated by PlayGround, and serving as home to some of the Bay Area’s leading new play developers and producers, including […]

Posted on July 10, 2019

Jim Kleinmann

2019 Bay Area Playwrights Festival Lineup

Playwrights Foundation, the West Coast’s premiere launchpad for exceptional emerging playwrights has named the artistic teams and daily schedule for the 2019 Bay Area Playwrights Festival (BAPF). The 2019 Bay Area Playwrights Festival runs July 19-28, 2019 at Potrero Stage at the base of San Francisco’s Potrero hill. In addition to twelve staged readings, the […]

Posted on June 16, 2019

Jim Kleinmann

PlayGround presents the Inaugural Innovators Showcase

PlayGround has announced the lineup for the inaugural INNOVATORS SHOWCASE, August 1-25, 2019 at Potrero Stage, featuring 25 performances and staged readings of innovative new theatre by the 2019 class of PlayGround’s Innovator Incubator. Highlights of this year’s Showcase include Theatre Cultura’s premiere production of ¡CHEER! Story of a Dreamer (August 1-11), Poltergeist Theatre Project’s […]

Posted on June 16, 2019

Jim Kleinmann

Quantum Dragon Theatre presents FAHRENHEIT 451

Quantum Dragon Theatre, the San Francisco Bay Area’s premiere science-fiction/fantasy theatre company, launches its third season with a production of  Ray  Bradbury’s own adaptation of his classic science-fiction novel Fahrenheit 451. This flagship production, directed by QDT Artistic Director Sam Tillis, will open at the Potrero Stage—located at 1695 18th St, San Francisco—on Saturday, June […]

Posted on January 17, 2019

Jim Kleinmann

Introducing… Potrero Stage Memberships!

In 2017, PlayGround completed extensive renovations on the former Thick House Theater and relaunched it as Potrero Stage: PlayGround Center for New Plays, a state-of-the-art performance venue dedicated to new plays and new voices for the stage. Today, on the 20th anniversary of the opening of Thick House, we launch the next stage in our […]

Posted on November 16, 2018

Jim Kleinmann

PlayGround’s 2019 Solo Fest Lineup

PlayGround has announced the lineup for its second annual PlayGround Solo Performance Festival, a celebration of the best in Bay Area solo performance, running January 24-February 10 at Potrero Stage. The festival features 12 double-bill performances by 11 local artists over three weeks, including new works by Ron Campbell, Julie Gieseke, Malcolm Grissom, Emil  Guillermo, […]