The Northampton Playwrights Lab, founded by Meryl Cohn in 2006, is a biweekly development workshop and creative laboratory for professional playwrights based in Northampton, Massachusetts.

Current members are: Betel Arnold, Leanna James Blackwell, Stephanie Carlson, Meryl Cohn, Harley Erdman, Peter Kennedy, Talya Kingston, and Tanyss Martula.

Every two years (pandemic excepting), we present our most recent plays to local audiences as staged readings featuring local actors and directors in the Play By Play Festival.

UPCOMING EVENTS

UPCOMING EVENTS

April 23-27, 2026

PLAY BY PLAY FESTIVAL - public readings of new works by members of the Northampton Playwrights Lab.

April 23 at 7:30pm - My Inferno by Harley Erdman

April 24 at 8pm - Another True Thing by Meryl Cohn

April 25 at 2pm - Vashti Says No! by Talya Kingston

April 25 at 8pm - Dig by Peter Kennedy

April 26 at 2pm - The In Between by Leanna James Blackwell & Earworm by Stephanie Carlson

Tickets on sale soon!

The Workroom, 33 Hawley St, Northampton MA

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