Paper Mill Playhouse Rewarded 2015 Jefferson Award for Public Service
The New Jersey theatre was commended for their commitment to autism-friendly performances.
The New Jersey theatre was commended for their commitment to autism-friendly performances.
Hnath is the first recipient of the Kesselring Prize since the award’s six-year absence.
The long-serving producing artistic director of East West Players is honored for his contributions to the resident theatre movement and to Asian-American theatre artists.
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Mimi Lien, and Basil Twist are among those rewarded for their creativity and artistic potential.
The playwright will fill a position formerly occupied by Pulitzer Prize-winner Quiara Alegría Hudes.
The ceremony honors artistic achievement Off-Off Broadway.
Among the grantees are Emerson College, the National New Play Network, and TCG.
Roger Rees, Tony Kushner, and Julie Taymor are among those honored for their achievements.
Recipients include theatres in South Africa, Australia, and Indonesia.
The writers of ‘Appropriate’ and ‘Detroit ’67’ will receive this year’s honors in November.