Meet the Playwright: Anneka Rose
The August 22 Bare Essentials Play Reading is Shark Week by Anneka Rose. Read on to learn a little more about the playwright and the play we’ll be seeing Wednesday night!
Meet the Playwright: Robert Fuson
The August 10 Bare Essentials Play Reading is Barbie Liberation Organization by Robert Fuson. Read on to learn a little more about the playwright and the play we’ll be seeing Wednesday night!
Meet the Playwright: Ozzy Wagner
The August 9 Bare Essentials Play Reading is The Exhibit by Ozzy Wagner. Read on to learn a little more about the playwright and the play we’ll be seeing Tuesday night!
Meet the Playwright: Kelundra Smith
Join Essential Theatre and Hush Harbor Lab on August 18 for a one-night-only reading of Kelundra Smith’s new play, The Wash. But first, read on to learn more about theatre critic,
Meet the Playwright: Matthew Hoffman
Monday night’s Bare Essentials Play Reading is The Manuscript by Matthew Hoffman. Read on to learn a little more about the playwright and the play we’ll be seeing Monday night!
You’re Invited!
Join Essential Theatre on May 7 for a Celebration of Georgia Playwrights!
Meet the newest addition to the Essential Theatre legacy, John Mabey, and celebrate Essential’s – and Georgia’s –
2022 General Auditions
Now through May 6, submit your video submissions for our General Auditions!
Submit your video audition to [email protected] by May 6, 2022. Auditions should consist of two contrasting monologues with a total length of no more than four minutes.
We’ve got a winner!
We’re thrilled to announce that A Complicated Hope by John Mabey is the winner of the 2022 Essential Theatre Playwriting Award.
First given out in 2001,
Meet the Playwright: John Mabey
John Mabey is the 2022 Essential Theatre Playwriting Award winner with his play A Complicated Hope. Read on to find out more about John and the play we’ll be premiering this summer!
Join Essential Theatre at Decatur Legacy Park!
We’re excited to be presenting our first playwriting class showcase of 2022 as part of Decatur Legacy Park’s Community Day on February 27 – come join us!
The showcase starts at 4,
