National New Play Network Announces 2016-17 Grant Recipients
The organization distributed more than $115,000 to support new play development.
The organization distributed more than $115,000 to support new play development.
The Oakland native receives the inaugural fellowship for artistic leadership.
The director, who receives the Alan Schneider Director Award at #TCG16, talks about her self-starting career and artistic restlessness.
Winners will each receive $30,000 to travel in Central/South America, Africa, Asia, or the Middle East for one year.
Ten leaders of color from the D.C. Metro area will receive development and networking opportunities.
Jennifer Kidwell, the Wilma Theater, and People’s Light are among the recipients.
The Broadway-bound musical from Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, currently running at Hartford Stage, was lauded last night.
Though ‘Hamilton’ fell one Tony short of winning the most ever, the real winner of the night was diversity.
‘The Hairy Ape’ and ‘Byhalia, Mississippi’ also won multiple prizes.
Other winners include ‘She Loves Me,’ ‘A View From the Bridge,’ ‘Long Day’s Journey Into Night,’ and ‘American Psycho.’