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Semi-Finalist Readings are HERE!

Since 2022, Blackboard has partnered with Obsidian Theatre Festival and our own Black Motherhood and Parenting New Play Festival (#BMPFest, a partnership with PAAL, Parent Artist Advocacy League) We are pleased to announce these reading that will take place virtually on zoom from April through June 2023. Upcoming Readings: Friday, June 9, 2023 – “The …

Black Playwrights with Families: SUBMIT YOUR PLAYS! – 2nd Annual #BMPFest is HERE!

The 2nd Annual Black Motherhood and Parenting New Play Festival is here! Blackboard Plays and Parent Artist Advocacy League (PAAL) partner to uplift the experiences of Black Parenthood. The Black Motherhood and Parenting New Play Festival was established to tell stories from Black Playwrights with families. MISSION STATEMENT Since 2008, Blackboard Plays has been devoted …

BMP Fest – Meet our Partner Theatres!

There are many exciting things about #BMPFest! One of them is are national partner theatres! The Black Motherhood and Parenting New Play Festival is a national digital tour of new work by Black parent playwrights. Following our Submission period last fall, our review committee selected 4 finalists and 2 semi-finalists. We hope that in the …