James Armstrong, Playwright

Today is the Feast Day of Joan of Arc, a historical figure who has inspired a number of plays, including Bernard Shaw's Saint Joan , Jan...

Today I received news that my play Dark Night of the Soul  is a semi-finalist for Fellowship for Performing Arts' inaugural playwriting ...

Today was the second day of the International Shaw Society's " Shaw and Heroism " conference at the College of William and Mar...

Last week, I announced that my play Dark Night of the Soul  had made the longlist of shows being considered by the Free Spirit Theatre. Unf...

I'm pleased to announce that my play Dark Night of the Soul  made the longlist of shows being considered by Free Spirit Theatre in the...

The most recent issue of The Shaw Society 's publication The Shavian  arrived in the mail yesterday. I was pleased to see them include m...

Last week, I had the privilege of seeing Jane Anderson's new play Mother of the Maid at The Public Theater. Anderson, who also w...

The readings of my play Dark Night of the Soul  were apparently a hit at The Villages in Florida this week. The Daily Sun  ran an article ...

If you missed the reading of Dark Night of the Soul last month, you can catch the play in Florida later this week. Dark Night of the Soul...

I'm back from the State College area in central Pennsylvania where Nittany Theatre at the Barn recently had a staged reading of my play...

Tonight is the reading of my play Dark Night of the Soul , the winner of the Nittany Theatre at the Barn 's 2017 Free Speech Play Contes...

As I wrote in a previous post, Nittany Theatre at the Barn has chosen my play Dark Night of the Soul as the winner of the 2017 National Fre...

I'm pleased to announce that Nittany Theatre at the Barn has chosen my play Dark Night of the Soul  as the winner of the 2017 National ...

At a time when free speech seems to be under attack, it's great to know that the Nittany Theatre at the Barn is holding a playwriting co...

Today I received an e-mail notifying me that my radio play Dark Night of the Soul , based on the trial of Joan of Arc, will be recorded and ...