New ‘Wild Dreamer’ Retreat and Award to Recognize Female Playwrights
Program includes a retreat in upstate New York and an award to a female playwright from the Great Plains Theatre Conference.
Category Archives: Awards
Humanitas Announces New Award for L.A.-Based Playwrights
New prize program with Center Theatre Group will also set aside funds for local world-premiere production.
Bridge Initiative Lauds Playwright Kat Ramsburg, Director Amanda Noel Trombley
The female-empowerment organization announces the winner of its inaugural playwriting competition, to be staged at an event in June.
Emily Mann to Receive Margo Jones Award
The director/playwright and longtime leader of McCarter Theatre will receive the award at a ceremony on May 16.
Diverse Field of MAP Fund Grantees Announced
The Creative Capital-administered grants go to 37 new live-arts projects, ranging from jazz to opera to performance art.
Award for Danny Hoch Kicks Off Downtown Urban Theater Festival
The author of ‘Jails, Hospitals and Hip-Hop’ will receive the Playwright Masters Award from the fest, which will present 17 new works by 18 writers.
Behind (Almost) Every Tony Nominee: a Nonprofit Theatre
Most of today’s Tony-nominated shows got their start on non-commercial stages, either in the U.S. or abroad.
Playwrights Center Announces Jerome and McKnight Fellows
Carson Kreitzer, Andrew Rosendorf and Keliher Walsh among recipients of fellowships for emerging and Minnesota-based playwrights.
Cleveland Play House to Receive 2015 Regional Tony
The New York theatre honors recognize a resident theatre leader as it enters its 100th year.
Five Young Theatre Singers Receive 2015 Lotte Lenya Prizes
L.A.’s Lauren Michelle took the first prize in the international theatre singing competition, which doled out a record number of prizes and money to young performing talents.
