Voicing stories, inspiring growth, and creating connections
We empower people of all ages and backgrounds to voice stories through theatre, inspiring individual growth and creating meaningful community connections.
Playwrights Project programs reach over 6,000 people annually, serving youth in San Diego schools and underserved populations of all ages.
“A model program for schools…One of our star projects.”
California Arts Council
Upcoming Events
Jewels Performance
Jewels Performance
Witness the Jewels of Playwrights Project! Performed at Trinity Theatre in Mission Valley, this event is FREE for all ages.
Second Saturday
Second Saturday
Join Playwrights Project for our "Second Saturday" Playwriting Class! This class is open to those who want to explore the art of playwriting and build a community with other new writers.
Beyond Prison Walls
Beyond Prison Walls
These heartfelt and inspiring plays demonstrate the compassion and creativity of the writers in our arts in corrections programs.
41st Annual Plays by Young Writers – Productions, Staged Readings & Night of Celebration
41st Annual Plays by Young Writers – Productions, Staged Readings & Night of Celebration
Features all winning plays and include a reception with the playwrights. Proceeds help support Playwrights Project.
California Young Playwrights Contest – Submission Deadline
California Young Playwrights Contest – Submission Deadline
The Contest is open to all Californians under the age of 19. Submit your original scripts for a chance to win a production on the Plays by Young Writers Festival.
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