Sunday, Feb 2, 2025 at 4:00pm
PlayGround has announced the lineup for its eighth annual PlayGround Solo Performance Festival, a curation of the best in Bay Area solo performance, running January 24-February 9, 2025 (Fri-Sun), presented live at San Francisco’s Potrero Stage and simulcast online. The festival of new solo work features 18 double-bill performances by twelve California artists over three weeks, including Diana Brown, Ben Chau-Chiu, Elijah Jalil Paz Fisher, Safiya Fredericks, Jon Gentry, Steve Harper, Ric Iverson, Lucy London, Daniel Martinez Jr., Aaron Pang, Tansu Philip, and Miyoko Sakatani. This year’s festival was competitively selected from open applications, and is a direct extension of PlayGround’s mission and commitment to the discovery of bold new voices for the stage and the development of innovative and timely original content. Tickets are free with donations gratefully accepted.
Performances by date:
Sunday, February 2, 2025, 1pm
Steve Harper in SNOW (BLACK MAN / WHITE OUT CONDITIONS)
Daniel Martinez Jr. in WHAT’S IN A NAME?
Sunday, February 2, 2025, 4pm
Miyoko Sakatani in I WASN’T ALWAYS AN ASIAN
Lucy London in GRASPING AT STRAWS
Sunday, February 2, 2025, 7pm
Aaron Pang in HEREIN LIES THE TRUTH
Ric Iverson in PERIOD. NEW PARAGRAPH.
Admission: Free
Date: January 24 - February 9, 2025