A local playwright is up for theater's most prestigious honor....

How do you write and star in a play about self-indulgence being guilty of self-indulgence? In “Steve & Idi,” David Grimm gooses the story of a playwright’s nervous breakdown with the ghost of Idi Amin, the murderous ex-dictator of Uganda.....

British playwright Anthony Neilson's Stitching - a play about relationship games that would make Edward Albee's characters sit up and take notice - will get its U.S. premiere starting June 17 in an Off-Broadway production directed by Timothy Haskell.....

Be careful what you tell this kid. Someday you might hear yourself in a movie -- or a very dark Broadway play. "I've always been interested in dialogue," says Elijah Allred, 17, a junior at Northwest School of the Arts who's just been honored in a national playwriting competition. He's also an aspiring filmmaker who counts David Lynch ("Blue Velvet," "Twin Peaks") among his idols. "I've always .......

SCOTTISH playwright David Greig is to give a workshop on writing at the Traverse Theatre.....

British playwright Anthony Neilson's Stitching — a play about relationship games that would make Edward Albee's characters sit up and take notice — will get its U.S. premiere starting June 17 in an Off-Broadway production directed by Timothy Haskell.....

American playwright adds comical touch to Chekhov's short stories. ....

The Yale School of Drama and Yale Repertory Theatre have received a $2.85 million grant to create the Yale Center for New Theatre.....

A play written by an Oklahoma playwright has been nominated for a 2008 Tony Award.....

BAD PRODUCTIONS ARE NEVER a fun thing to witness, but I think once a piece is out of the playwright's hands, she takes her chances with whatever happens downstream. If the script gets butchered, them's the breaks. It happens.....