Play Incubation Collective Presents PIC PIPS 3: “Trying”

Play Incubation Collective presents PIC PIPS 3:TryingA Screenplay by Morgan Tabb Sunday, May 3rd, 7:30pmThe Workroom at 33 Hawley St. in Northampton Synopsis: Mallory, a high school senior on the brink of a big decision, must navigate her confusion about the future, all while having to handle her seemingly depressed…

Play Incubation Collective Plays in Progress Series Presents “Iris”

Play Incubation Collective Plays in Progress Series (PIC PIPS!) presentsIriswritten by Olivia Clement FinchSunday, April 12th, 7:30pmThe Workroom at 33 Hawley St. in Northampton Synopsis: When Iris has a miscarriage, she’s shocked by the weight of her grief. What follows, in the weeks and months afterwards, is a slow and…

The Northampton Playwrights Lab Announces 2026 Play By Play Festival

Tickets are now on sale for the Northampton Playwrights Lab’s 2026 Play By Play Festival(In celebration of the Lab’s 20th Anniversary)April 23-26, 2026The Workroom, 33 Hawley Street, Northampton Thursday, April 23 at 7:30pm – My Inferno by Harley ErdmanFriday, April 24 at 8pm – Another True Thing by Meryl CohnSaturday,…

Play Incubation Collective (PIC) Seeking a Japanese-American Actor

Play Incubation Collective (PIC) is seeking a Japanese-American actor who reads as in their 30s-50s to play journalist Francis Yamamoto in our first PIC PIPS of the year-“Harry Truman & the Volcano,” by Sean Barry. The reading will take place Sun March 1st 6:30-10:00 pm at The Workroom, 33 Hawley…

“Vashti Says No” is Final Public Reading of 2025 at PIC

Join the Play Incubation Collective (PIC) for the public reading of our final reading of 2025:VASHTI SAYS NO, written by Talya Kingston. Sunday, December 7 at 7:30 PM 33 Hawley Street Workroom Dramaturgy by Avi Klipfel. Music advising by Alexander Sovronsky. Featuring Sandra Blaney, Anna Copeland, Rachel F. Hirsch, Sarah…

Join PIC for Public Reading of “A Play Where Nothing Happens”

Join the Play Incubation Collective (PIC) for the public reading of our third and final Development Workshop of 2025: A PLAY WHERE NOTHING HAPPENS, written by Maizy Broderick Scarpa. ​Dramaturgy by Ezekiel Baskin and Brianna Sloane. Program Coordination by Nikki Beck. Featuring Milo Bezark, Sophia Defayette, Caleb Koval, and Anna…

Play Incubation Collective (PIC) Announces Community-Wide Auditions

Local theater companies and individual producers/directors are invited to come to (Play Incubation Collective) PIC‘s Community-Wide Auditions on Fri and Sat Nov 21-22.  Actors will have the opportunity to introduce themselves, rehearse and present a cold reading scene, and engage in a brief group conversation about the scene. This is a…

Play Incubation Collective Presents “Kevin”

Play Incubation Collective is excited to announce the first Incubation Workshop supported by PIC this year: “Kevin,” written and performed by Kate Brandt, with dramaturgy and direction by Talya Kingston and sound design by Gabriel CiFuentes. You can see a synopsis of the piece in the graphic. “Kevin” will be…