2019/20 Readings

Musical Theater

Unknown Soldier ^ +
Book and Lyrics by Daniel Goldstein
Music and Lyrics by Michael Friedman
Directed by Trip Cullman
October 21 -25, 2019

Alice Bliss ⁺
Book by Karen Hartman
Music by Adam Gwon
Lyrics by Jenny Giering
November 11 – 15, 2019

Plays

So Um Thank You 
By Sheila Callaghan
Directed by Kip Fagan
September 9 – 13, 2019

Whitelisted
By Chisa Hutchison
Directed by Jade King Carroll
September 24, 2019

The Wheel of Fortune ⁺
By Eric John Meyer
Directed by Carolyn Cantor
October 1 – 4, 2019

The Trees ⁺
By Agnes Borinsky
Directed by Kristina Satter
November 4 – 8, 2019

Sparks Fly Upward
By Eleanor Burgess
Directed by Danya Taymor
November 18-22, 2019

SuperLab: Seneca Falls
By Jean Ann Douglass
Directed by Jess Chayes
December 2 – 5, 2019

A Boy’s Company Presents: Tell Me If I’m Hurting You ^{^ +}
By Jeremy O. Harris
Directed by Dustin Wills
Choreographed by Jack Fervor
December 8 – 12, 2019
March 2, 4-6, 2020

Ann, Fran & Mary Ann ⁺
By Erin Courtney
Directed by Jose Zayas
December 11, 2019

The Feast
By Deborah Stein
Directed by Morgan Green
December 12 – 16, 2019

Selling Kabul ^{^ +}
By Sylvia Khoury
Directed by Tyne Rafaeli
January 13, 2020

Fancy Dancer 
Co-presented with Children’s Theater Company, Minneapolis
By Larissa FastHorse
Directed by Chay Yew
Choreographed by Raja Feather Kelly
February 22 – 26, 2020

The Ideopathic Toewalker ⁺
By Julia Jordan
Directed by Kate Whorksey
March 2 – 6, 2020

Corsicana
(Online via Zoom)
By Will Arbery
Directed by Sam Gold
June 8, 2020

^ Produced/to be produced at Playwrights

+ Playwrights Horizons commission

Please note: the Playwrights Horizons offices closed on March 12, 2020 and remained closed the rest of the season due to the coronavirus, so no New Works Labs were held during that period.