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  • Artists Everywhere 2025

    Atkinson Hall in the UCSD Qualcomm Institute 3195 Voigt Dr., La Jolla, CA, United States

    Presented by La Jolla Playhouse's 2025 Without Walls Festival. Artists Everywhere tells the stories from formerly incarcerated writers in the community through professionally produced films. Originally written as plays, five scripts were adapted to films by teaching artist and filmmaker Chris Boyd. This "silent-disco" walk-in gallery exhibition features five films - screened simultaneously. Pick up a pair of headphones and watch the films in whatever order you wish! WHEN Thursday, April 24, at 4pm Friday, April 25, at 4pm Saturday, April 26, at 11am and 3pm Sunday, April 27, at 11am and 2:30pm WHERE Atkinson Hall, in the UCSD Qualcomm Institute (3195 Voigt Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093) No reservations required. Films will play on a loop at the times listed above. Playwrights Project is a nonprofit corporation advancing literacy, creativity and communication by empowering individuals to voice their stories through playwriting programs and theatre productions. Presented by La Jolla Playhouse's 2025 Without Walls Festival.

  • Field Trips – Plays by Young Writers

    Joan B. Kroc Theatre 6611 University Ave, San Diego, CA, United States

    Our annual festival of plays by winners of the California Young Playwrights Contest, features full professional productions at a renowned theatre in San Diego.

  • Jewels Performance

    Trinity Theatre Company 1640 Camino Del Rio N, Suite 129, San Diego, CA, United States

    Witness the Jewels of Playwrights Project! Performed at Trinity Theatre in Mission Valley, this event is FREE for all ages.

  • Second Saturday

    on zoom

    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.

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    Beyond Prison Walls

    SDSU Prebys Theatre San Diego, CA

    These heartfelt and inspiring plays demonstrate the compassion and creativity of the writers in our arts in corrections programs.

  • Lights Up! Playwrights Take the Stage

    Joan B. Kroc Theatre 6611 University Ave, San Diego, CA, United States

    Click here to RSVP for Lights Up! Be the first know which student playwrights will be featured at the 41st Plays by Young Writers Festival in February 2026! This informal, in-person reception will take place at the Salvation Army Kroc Center, in the Rolando Room. We will have a brief conversation with the winning playwrights and give an exclusive sneak peak into their scripts. We will also celebrate the finalists and semi-finalists of the 2025 California Young Playwrights Contest. Tickets are free; reservations are required. Online reservations close 12 hours prior the event.

  • Shifting Perspectives

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    Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre — Conrad Prebys Theatre Center 1363 Old Globe Way, San Diego, CA, United States

    We're back at The Old Globe! Join us at the Sheryl and Harvey White Theater for Shifting Perspectives. Tickets are free; RSVPs required.

  • 41st Annual Plays by Young Writers

    Joan B. Kroc Theatre 6611 University Ave, San Diego, CA, United States

    Features all winning plays and include a reception with the playwrights. Proceeds help support Playwrights Project.

  • An Afternoon with Josefina López

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    Salomon Theatre 3900 Lomaland Dr, San Diego, United States

    Josefina López joins Playwrights Project for a speaking engagement at Point Loma Nazarene University.

  • Recovery Through Theatre Showcase

    San Carlos Branch Library 7265 Jackson Drive, San Diego, CA

    Join us for the Recovery Through Theatre Showcase, a presentation of works developed in programs funded by Prebys Foundation!