Playland Productions mission is to produce new works and original scripts by collaborating with Bay Area playwrights, screenwriters and Bay Area theatre companies to provide quality theatrical experiences that enrich, inspire and entertain our audiences.
COMING FEBRUARY, 2020 Playland Productions will be co-Executive Producer's in the making of JUDGMENTAL, A short film. Screenplay by Loic Pichot. More exciting news to follow!
COMING IN 2020 In development is an exciting Japanese themed show, written and performed by Japanese artists. Short plays, monologues, music, dance from ancient Japan to immigration and internment experiences, to stories of the current generation and their relationship to the past.
COMING WINTER, 2020 Playland Productions is excited to be co-Executive Producers in the making of an INDEPENDENT FEATURE FILM. Pre-production and filming will begin in the Fall. Title and details to follow.
OUR PAST PRODUCTIONS
May 31, 2019 Playland Productions is thrilled to present the Bay Area premiere of SILENT CITY by Dan Wilson. A developmental reading for a future stage production of a modern day noir detective story. Carol Stone is a private detective who is out to solve this whodunit murder mystery. Carol Stone is deaf. Yes, stone deaf. Both hilarious and poignant, this unique play will open a window into the culture and challenges of the deaf and hard of hearing communities in the hearing world. SILENT CITY will be spoken in English, American Sign Language (ASL), text and captioning. All deaf roles will be played by deaf actors. Please see Shows & Auditions for more info.
March 8-17th, 2018 Playland Productions proudly presents THE GRATEFUL DEADLY, an original anthology of new works and short plays by 7 esteemed Bay Area Playwrights. Directed by Dan Wilson. (Go to Shows & Auditions) November 17-December 17, 2017 Playland Productions was honored to be Associate Producer in collaboration with East Bay Children's Theatre and Chanticleer's Theatre for "Christmas in Oz," a fundraiser benefit show for EBCT. November 17-December 17, 2017. https://www.ebctonline.org The show was a huge success! All shows were sold out, but more importantly it was a hugely successful fundraiser for EBCT! Next up is their annual musical theatre production offered free during the school year to underserved elementary schools. This year's production is "It Must Be Pinocchio!" Check it out and support EBCT at ebctonline.org!