Working Title Playwrights invests in the art of creating Theatre

“This is a collective of powerful storytellers that has springboarded some of the best playwrights in Atlanta.” 
—Lauren Gunderson, award-winning playwright

We are a new play incubator and service organization based in Atlanta, Georgia. We are a support system for artists, dedicated to forging the future of exceptional, inclusive and boundary-breaking American theatre. 

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Pictured in banner: Tramaine Brathwaite writing a play for the WTP 24 Hour Plays, 2017. Photo credit: Branden La Fountain

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“WTP IS A CORNERSTONE OF ATLANTA’S NEW WORK THEATRE SCENE.“– Celise Kalke, Synchronicity Theatre Managing Director and freelance dramaturg 

“THE ETHEL WOOLSON LAB IS WITHOUT A DOUBT ONE OF MY MOST FORMATIVE EXPERIENCES AS A PLAYWRIGHT. I will forever be thankful to Working Title Playwrights for working so hard to ensure that playwrights like me are supported, even well beyond the end of the lab itself.” – Malcolm Tariq, WTP 2018 Ethel Woolson Lab recipient

“WTP IS A TRUE GIFT TO THE ATLANTA COMMUNITY AND SUPPORTING THEM IS AN INVESTMENT IN FUTURE DRAMATIC WORKS THAT CHALLENGE US TO THINK DEEPLY ABOUT WHAT IS MEANS TO BE ALIVE”  – Dr. Angela Farr Schiller, Emmy® Award winning director, a two time Alliance Theatre Reiser Lab awarded dramaturg, Associate Professor of Theater at the Boston Conservatory at Berklee and WTP affilate dramaturg

 

Pictured in banner: Amber Bradshaw, Alexandra Landers, Rebekah Suellau, Michelle Pokopac and Daniel Sakamoto-Wengel take part in a feedback session for the 2019 Ethel Woolson Lab reading of Emily McClain’s CHIAROSCURO/SLAYING HOLOFERNES. Photo credit: Danyale Taylor.

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