Premiere Stages, the professional Equity theatre company in residence at Kean University, is pleased to recognize Children and Art by Ian August as a Semi-Finalist for the 2026 Premiere Play Festival. The play rose through a competitive selection process to become one of 65 Semi-Finalists out of 894 submissions. Our panel admired the piece’s themes and questions regarding the use of people as commodities, the nature of art, and the act of parenting. Our congratulations and thanks to Ian.
Premiere Stages, the professional Equity theatre company in residence at Kean University, is pleased to recognize Children and Art by Ian August as a Semi-Finalist for the 2026 Premiere Play Festival. The play rose through a competitive selection process to become one of 65 Semi-Finalists out of 894 submissions. Our panel admired the piece’s themes and questions regarding the use of people as commodities, the nature of art, and the act of parenting. Our congratulations and thanks to Ian.