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Mar 18, 2022 · Central Works reopens March 19 with Escape from the Asylum by Patricia Milton!  (Download PDF)

Jan 9, 2020 · Central Works opens its 30th Anniversary Season with THE HUMAN OUNCE by Nicole Parizeau  (Download PDF)

Jul 16, 2019 · Central Works’ 2019 Summer Offering, ROAN @ THE GATES, OPENS JULY 20  (Download PDF)

May 12, 2019 · Central Works Season 29 continues with Patricia Milton’s cheeky thriller, THE VICTORIAN LADIES DETECTIVE COLLECTIVE – now extended through June 9!  (Download PDF)

May 26, 2018 · Central Works 2018 Summer Offering: Cristina García’s KING OF CUBA  (Download PDF)

Apr 16, 2018 · Central Works Season 28 continues with Gary Graves comic thriller, PALACE WRECKERS  (Download PDF)

Feb 6, 2018 · Central Works opens 28th season with BAMBOOZLED by Patricia Milton  (Download PDF)

Nov 26, 2017 · Central Works announces Season 28  (Download PDF)

Sep 1, 2017 · Central Works 27th season concludes with Strange Ladies  (Download PDF)

May 29, 2017 · Central Works 27th Season Continues with the Rolling World Premiere of WINTER  (Download PDF)

Apr 13, 2017 · EDWARD KING, Central Works new comedy about finding your roots opens May 13  (Download PDF)

Jan 29, 2017 · Central Works opens 27th season with YEARS IN THE HUNDREDS  (Download PDF)

Jan 5, 2017 · Central Works announces 2017 Season  (Download PDF)

Oct 9, 2016 · Central Works concludes season with a NNPN Rolling World Premiere, INTO THE BEAUTIFUL NORTH  (Download PDF)

Apr 11, 2016 · Central Works completes a “Gothic Thrillogy” with Robert Louis Stevenson: Jekyll and Hyde  (Download PDF)

Jan 25, 2016 · Central Works launches Season 26 with an utterly ridiculous, deadly serious, Oedipal family drama  (Download PDF)

Dec 15, 2015 · Central Works Announces 2016 Season of 4 world premieres  (Download PDF)

Aug 24, 2015 · Central Works 25th Season concludes with world premiere #49, “Ada and the Memory Engine” by Lauren Gunderson

Jun 16, 2015 · Central Works presents world premiere #48, the new musical PROJECT AHAB; or, Eye of the Whale  (Download PDF)

Apr 9, 2015 · Central Works 25th Season continues with adaptation Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s haunting story, THE YELLOW WALLPAPER  (Download PDF)

Dec 15, 2014 · Central Works 25th Season opens with world premiere #46, Enemies: Foreign and Domestic  (Download PDF)

Nov 10, 2014 · Central Works 25th Season Marks 25 Years of Making Plays  (Download PDF)

Oct 10, 2014 · Central Works presents world premiere #45, Recipe, by Michael Gene Sullivan  (Download PDF)

Jun 26, 2014 · Dracula Inquest opens July 12  (Download PDF)

Apr 1, 2014 · The Crazed, opening May 17, marks 25th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre.  (Download PDF)

Jan 17, 2014 · The Lion and the Fox opens February 22 at Central Works  (Download PDF)

Jan 13, 2014 · 2014 SEASON at the Berkeley City Club  (Download PDF)

March 2020: California Magazine profiles Central Works

Jan 2020: Central Works 30th Anniversary Season Announced in American Theater

Jan 2019: American Theater Announces Central Works 2019 Season

Feb 2018: SF Chronicle features Central Works new play “Bamboozled”

Jun 2018: International Centre for Women Playwrights (ICWP) includes Central Works in its 2018 50/50 Applause Awards

Nov 2017: American Theatre Announces Central Works 28th Season of New Plays

Sept 2017: Central Works wins 2017 ICWP 50/50 Applause Award for gender parity

Jan 2017: American Theatre announces Central Works 27th Season

Sept 2016: American Theatre names Gunderson and Zacarias as top most produced playwrights in 2016

Dec 2015: TheatreStorm’s Memory List for 2015 includes “Yellow Wallpaper” and “Project Ahab”

Nov 2015: TBA Names “Enemies: Foreign and Domestic” Outstanding World Premiere Play for 2015

July 2015: Captain Ahab turns Greenpeace warrior on SF Gate

Oct 2014: Playwright salutes older women in political farce on SF Gate

June 2013: CBS San Francisco, Best theater companies in the East Bay

Mar 2012: Write Local, Produce Local by Chad Jones

Nov 2009: Central Works Secret Formula by Sam Hurwitt