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WHYY PBS: Philly theaters reel from sudden loss of NEA funding
PlayPenn’s Artistic Director, Che’Rae Adams said $15,000 is roughly the cost to stage a single play reading during the conference....
PlayPenn
May 71 min read


Update: The NEA Pulled Our Funding
In November 2024, PlayPenn received news that we had been awarded a $15,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts — the first...
PlayPenn
May 21 min read


Statement: PlayPenn, the NEA, and DEI
Over the past 20 years, PlayPenn has provided a platform for hundreds of playwrights to share their voices, providing them the...
theaterwilson
Feb 203 min read


PlayPenn Receives 2025 NEA Grant
PlayPenn is pleased to announce it has been selected by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) @neaarts for a Grants for Arts Projects...
theaterwilson
Nov 8, 20241 min read
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