The mission of New Play Project is to write and produce new plays that reflect the standards of a Utah Valley audience, to give emerging Latter-day Saint writers a place to produce their work while maintaining their standards and values, and to launch the most serious of those writers into writing careers.

Announcements

Standing Still Standing
A new play by Melissa Leilani Larson; Directed by Landon Wheeler
July 9th - 27th
From the writer and director of "little happy secrets" comes a comedy about love and life - and staying awake for both.
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Cast List for "Mixed Up!" has been posted
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Workshops

Workshops are held at the Provo Theatre Company building (105 E. 100 N.) on Thursdays from 7–9pm.

New Play Project is a 501(c)(3) non-profit. Details for supporters.

Latest News

NPP Play Earns Top Honors at AML Awards

by Adam Stallard

James Goldberg’s play, “Prodigal Son,” part of the Lost & Found set from last year, was awarded “Best New Play by an LDS Playwright” for 2008 at the Association of Mormon Letters award ceremony.

Congratulations, James!

Writers' Blog

Writer’s Block

by Arisael Rivera

As I have taken the last two years to improve my writing ability by attempting to write a play for every ten minute play festival and work on full length plays on the side I have often stumbled upon the awful creature known as writer’s block.  It’s a perfect name for the inability to come up with the next line, the next character who walks into the room, or the next stage direction … READ MORE

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Videos


The Fatted Dragon (from Long Ago & Far Away)


Tree of Blood (from Long Ago & Far Away)

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