Call for Submissions: Anacostia New Works Festival 2018 “Visions/Revisions”
Playwrights! Anacostia Playhouse is seeking new and non-produced 10-minute and one-act plays for the 2018 New Works Festival: Visions/Revisions. Selected playwrights will have the opportunity to work with a professional director and actors to prepare for the final staged reading or performance. Play submissions should address the themes of deterioration and renovation, both physically and
Happy Ending By Douglas Turner Ward
Happy Ending By Douglas Turner Ward A long-running Off-Broadway hit, Happy Ending was written by Douglas Turner Ward, founder of The Negro Ensemble Company. It tells of two sisters, Ellie and Vi, who work as maid and laundress for the wealthy Harrisons. As the play begins they are sitting at the kitchen table in a
People for Whom the World Spins and Turns
People for Whom the World Spins and Turns by James J. Hsiao, MD will world premiere at Anacostia Playhouse on June 29th, 2018 and the performance will run through July 15th, 2018. The play is also part of the Addiction/Recovery Project and introduces audiences to five recovering addicts to survive 28-day recovery program and will
Brick by Brick
