DQT's mission is to develop and present work by BIPoC and Female-identifying writers; concurrently, cultivate and maintain a diverse audience who is in routine discourse with them.
DQT envisions an American theatre wherein the population of professionally produced playwrights is as diverse as America.
NEW PLAY DEVELOPMENT - PROCESS IS OUR PRODUCT
waiting: a black queer tragicomedy in two acts
The Flea Theatre
June 25th and 26th at 7PM
A tragicomedy by Rajenda Maharaj: two magnificent drag queens, stranded during Hurricane Katrina, fight and find themselves and eachother.
Rajendra Ramoon Maharaj, Playwright
Mariana Carreño King, Director
News
DQT News from Rajendra Ramoon Maharaj
DQT Congratulates Sandy Jimenez
Rajendra Ramoon Maharaj
A message from Rajendra:
As a proud member of the board of director, I’m thrilled to share that the National Queer Theatre’s Criminal Queerness Festival is coming up soon!
Congratulations to Sandy Jimenez on the publication of URBAN SCRIMMAGE™ A Poemetry™, the decade-structured poems about the South Bronx of the 1970s. Congratulations Sandy!
DQT Congratulates Raquel Almazan
Congratulations to Raquel Almazan (Playwright, American Woman Instructor) on her staged reading EL ODIO DE UN PAÍS/ The Hate of a Country at Puerto Rican Traveling Theatre on February 27th and 28th. Congratulations Raquel!
https://raquelalmazan.com/raquel-almazan-2026-performance-dates
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