Seven Playwrights Granted New Dramatists Residencies
Haruna Lee, Shayan Lotfi, Deepa Purohit, Jordan Seavey, SM Shephard-Massat, Phillip Christian Smith, and Bryna Turner will begin their residencies this fall.
Awards
Orlando Shakes Announces PlayFest Lineup
New works from six finalists will take the stage over two weekends this fall.
Geffen Playhouse Announces 2023 Writers’ Room Residents
The twelve-month residency, which begins in September, features monthly workshops and culminates in new play development readings produced by the Geffen.
Aniello Fontano Receives Clifford Odets Ensemble Commission
The annual commission partners an emerging playwright, director, and Method-trained actors to develop an ensemble play.
Gulfshore Playhouse Announces New Works Festival Lineup
The theatre will showcase new works from Deb Hiett, Ivan R. Lopez, and F.J. Hartland.
Latinx Playwrights Circle Announces Summer Jam Fellows
10 Latinx/é playwriting fellows will attend a week-long writers’ workshop guided by industry professionals on the business and craft of playwriting.
Sanaz Toossi Named Judith Champion Playwriting Fellow
The fellowship includes a new-play commission, a living allowance, access to office and rehearsal space, a ticket stipend, and a developmental workshop.
Alabama Shakes Commissions Writers to Create New Southern Canon
The ambitious program, slated to seed 22 new plays, has announced its first 4 commissioned writers: Donnetta Lavinia Grays, Robert Schenkkan, Mansa Ra, and Lauren Gunderson.
T. Adamson Wins 2022 Mazumdar New Play Award
The award, now accepting 2023 submissions, comes with a cash prize and a production of the winning play at the Alleyway Theatre.
Broadway Green Alliance Names Sustainable College Theatre Award Winner
The College Green Captain Award honors students passionate about implementing eco-friendly practices within their theatre departments.
