Throughout June, Pride Plays has been developing 11 new works and presenting closed industry readings via Zoom. Check out the gallery below to meet the artists whose work is paving the way for queer stories by artists in the LGBTQ+ community,
Curated by festival producers Doug Nevin and Michael Urie and festival director Nick Mayo, as well as a team of readers and an advisory board, the 2020 lineup showcases stories about self-discovery in the digital age, how the queer experience intersects with religion and culture, new takes on queer love, explorations of gender and the physical body, family drama, friendship, and more.
Read More About Each Of These Plays in These Exclusive Playbill Interviews:
3 New Plays Explore Queerness in Islamic, Jewish, Black, and Italian Communities
Azure D. Osborne-Lee Talks About Telling a Full Trans Journey in His New Play
3 Up-and-Coming Playwrights Present Fresh Takes on LBGTQ+ Love Stories
Garrett David Kim and Rodney Hicks Throw a Fresh Digital Lens on Queer Coming-of-Age Stories
What’s Different About the Queer Theatre From Ryan J. Haddad and Danny Sharron