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.
Category Archives: Awards
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.
2015 Pulitzer Prize for Drama Goes to Stephen Adly Guirgis
‘Between Riverside and Crazy’ is the winner of the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for drama. Jordan Harrison and Suzan-Lori Parks are named as finalists.
Yale Drama Series Award Goes to Barbara Seyda for ‘Celia, a Slave’
The playwright’s docutheatre piece, about an infamous case involving a young slave convicted for killing her master, takes top prize.
