Press Releases

Please direct all press inquiries to:

Associate Marketing Director, Rosalie Preston.

We are happy to make arrangements for journalists wishing to cover our company via artist interviews and reviews, but ask that you not attempt to contact the artists directly. As a repertory company with an in-house scene shop, props shop, and costume shop, we are also happy to make arrangements for journalists wishing to cover any aspect of our company, including exclusive behind-the-scenes access to artists and technicians in the months leading up to our productions and events.


PlayMakers presents two plays in repertory ‘poolside’

There’s something in the water at PlayMakers Repertory Company. PlayMakers is transforming the Paul Green Theatre into an aquatic wonderland complete with indoor pool for […]

PlayMakers receives Leaders in Diversity Award

PlayMakers Repertory Company has been named an inaugural winner of Triangle Business Journal’s Leaders in Diversity Award. The professional theater company based in the College […]

PlayMakers opens season with ‘The Mountaintop’ Sept. 18

PlayMakers Repertory Company kicks off its new Mainstage Season Sept. 18-Oct. 6 with the regional premiere of the acclaimed new play focusing on the last […]

PlayMakers presents world premiere with Loudon Wainwright III

PlayMakers Repertory Company will present the world premiere of “Surviving Twin,” written and performed by Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Loudon Wainwright III, Sept. 4-8. The professional […]

PlayMakers awarded major grants to support new season

PlayMakers Repertory Company is celebrating the award of several significant national grants in support of upcoming projects and productions. PlayMakers is the professional theater company […]

PlayMakers’ Summer Youth Conservatory to perform ‘Sweeney Todd’

A cast of young student actors will perform Stephen Sondheim’s Tony Award-winning “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” July 17-21 at the Center […]

New York’s The TEAM to present theatrical work at PlayMakers May 29

New York theater ensemble The TEAM — which will be developing a new performance piece while in residence with PlayMakers Repertory Company at the University […]

PlayMakers presents world premiere of ‘Spring Training’ by Universes

PlayMakers Repertory Company will present the world premiere of “Spring Training,” written and performed by international musical/spoken word ensemble Universes, April 24-28. “Spring Training” has […]

Obie Award-winner Taylor Mac in concert April 22

Obie Award-winner Taylor Mac in concert April 22 PlayMakers Repertory Company presents Obie Award-winning actor-playwright-performance artist Taylor Mac in a solo concert April 22 in […]