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Recent News/Press on SPF:

[ Festival Room Rates at the Flatotel, the Official Hotel of SPF 2008 ]

06/03/2008

Take advantage of the Flatotel's special room rates for SPF 2008. The Flatotel is located at 132 West 52nd Street.

[ SPF 2004 Prozak and the Platypus finds new home ]

05/30/2008

SPF 2004 Alumni Elise Thoron and Jill Sobule create a place for the much loved Prozak and the Platypus on-line!

[ SPF 2008 Announced! ]

05/02/2008


[ SPF Writer receives Donmar Warehouse Reading March 19 ]

03/12/2008

Beau Willimon (SPF 2007: Lower Ninth), recipient of the SPF / Donmar Warehouse Writers Residency 2008, will provide London audiences with a sneak peek of his Broadway-bound Farragut North.

[ SPF Alumni Updates - Winter 2008 ]

02/14/2008

Check out what our writers are up to!

Past News/Press on SPF:

02/13/2008

[ SPF Writers Take Manhattan! ]


02/13/2008

[ SPF 2008 Advisory Committee ]


02/11/2008

[ SPF Submissions Closed ]


01/03/2008

[ Beau Willimon's Lower Ninth (SPF 2007) to play New York from February ]


12/07/2007

[ Summer Play Fest teams with Public: Duo to sponsor annual showcase of new work (Variety) ]


12/06/2007

[ Summer Play Festival Teams With Public Theater for 2008 (Playbill Online) ]


12/03/2007

[ SUBMISSIONS CLOSED FOR 2008 ]


11/13/2007

[ SPF Playwright Wins Writing Award ]


10/26/2007

[ SPF Alumna creates Pippi for Puppets ]


10/11/2007

[ New Noah Haidle play to open November 20 ]


10/10/2007

[ SPF Alum's new play to become feature film ]


09/20/2007

[ SPF Alum receives pre-Broadway World Premiere in San Diego ]


09/14/2007

[ SPF Alumna is new Lark Fellow ]


09/05/2007

[ Francesca Primus Prize awarded to SPF Playwright ]


08/14/2007

[ SPF Alumna Wins "Plays in Progress" Contest ]


06/30/2007

[ SPF Alumni Reading Series ]


04/25/2007

[ SPF ANNOUNCES PLAYS FOR THE 4TH ANNUAL FEST ]


04/21/2007

[ SPF Alumna/Pulitzer Prize Nom. ]


04/03/2007

[ SPF writers come together in Boston ]


04/03/2007

[ SPF Salon April 16th ]


03/27/2007

[ The Making of Grey Gardens Panel at SPF ]


01/30/2007

[ SPF Alumnus in Sundance Ucross Retreat ]


01/18/2007

[ Splitting Infinity to have LA reading ]


01/18/2007

[ SPF alumna to have new play read ]


01/18/2007

[ SPF Alumni to be showcased at Humana Festival ]


10/10/2006

[ SPF Alumna Wins Science Playwrighting Award ]


10/04/2006

[ New play by SPF Alumna ]


10/03/2006

[ Playwrights Selected for Donmar Residency Program ]


10/03/2006

[ Summer Play Festival and Mayor’s Office to Present Third Career Panel on Casting ]


09/14/2006

[ SPF Alumn's New Play ]


08/10/2006

[ SPF Alumna opens show at the Fringe ]


08/09/2006

[ Alumni Collaboration Comes to Fringe from Humana ]


08/01/2006

[ SPF Alumna to have Off-Broadway Musical ]


06/12/2006

[ SPF Industry Panels ]


06/06/2006

[ SPF Playwright premieres show at Second Stage ]


05/16/2006

[ SPF Alumna Awarded OBIE Emerging Writer Grant ]


05/08/2006

[ Peter Sinn Nachtrieb's New Play Produced in San Francisco ]


04/11/2006

[ Full House at Theatre Row for 2nd Mayor's Office/SPF Industry Panel ]


04/10/2006

[ Recently Published: Noah Haidle and JT Rogers ]


04/08/2006

[ Quiara Alegria Hudes in Seattle Rep's Women Playwrights Festival ]


04/04/2006

[ Dan Dietz's tempOdyssey to play at DC's Studio Theatre ]


03/30/2006

[ SUMMER PLAY FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES THE DIRECTORS FOR THE 3RD ANNUAL EVENT ]


03/16/2006

[ Mayor's Office/The Living Room for Artists/SPF to Hold Second Panel Addressing Careers in Theatre ]


03/06/2006

[ Leading Theatre Professionals on SPF Final Selection Committee. ]


02/24/2006

[ SPF Alumnus to Have Premiere at London's National Theatre ]


02/15/2006

[ Alumna Neenea Beber's Jump/Cut Presented by Women's Project ]


02/08/2006

[ SPF Alumna Quiara Alegría Hudes's Elliot Receives Good Off-Broadway Review ]


01/23/2006

[ MOFTB and SPF Address Careers in Theatrical Management ]


01/22/2006

[ SPF Alumni Collaborate on Neon Mirage for Humana Festival 06 ]


01/22/2006

[ Jordan Harrison's play Act a Lady part of Humana Fest. ]


01/21/2006

[ SPF 05's crooked to Premiere at London's Bush Theatre ]


01/10/2006

[ SPF 05's Indoor/Outdoor heads to Off-Broadway ]


01/09/2006

[ Mayor's Office/SPF to Hold Panels on Theatre Employment ]


01/08/2006

[ Lincoln Center to Produce Work by SPF 04's John Bucchino ]


07/01/2005

[ Getting the Word Out ]


07/01/2005

[ The Living Room for Artists Inc. Announced ]


04/19/2005

[ SPF Runs From July 5, 2005 to July 31, 2005 ]


05/12/2004

[ SPF Annouces Playwrights for the Festival ]


03/22/2004

[ A New Festival to Showcase Emerging Playwrights ]


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