GuidesHow to Adapt a Play for Non-Traditional Spaces
Not every stage has curtains and a spotlight. Maybe you're working in a classroom, a black box, a conference room—or even on Zoom. The good news? Great theatre doesn’t need a proscenium.
Stage Notes
From picking the right script to planning your season-practical advice for real-world productions, big and small.
Guides
GuidesHow to Pitch a Lesser-Known Play to Your Theatre Board
So you’ve fallen in love with a script no one’s ever heard of—and now you have to convince your theatre board to say yes.
GuidesHow to Choose the Right Play for Your Cast and Goals
Picking a play isn’t just about what you *like*—it’s about what actually *works* for your cast, your space, your audience, and your sanity.
GuidesHow to Build a Season with Budget and Cast Constraints
Planning a season is a little like putting together a puzzle - with some of the pieces missing, and someone yelling, “We only have $200!”
GuidesHow to Use Playwright Co for Audition Prep
Whether you’re prepping for a school show, a community theatre callback, or college auditions, Playwright Co makes it easy to find the perfect monologue or scene - fast.
GuidesHow to Read a Script Like a Director
Whether you're staging a school production, diving into community theatre, or prepping for auditions, reading a script like a director means going beyond the plot. You’re not just following the story—you’re unpacking it, shaping it, and imagining how it comes to life on stage.