Williamstown Theatre Festival Creates New Commissioning Programs
Fernanda Coppel, Halley Feiffer and Benjamin Scheuer will receive the inaugural commissions.
Category Archives: Awards
Lucas Hnath, Jackie Sibblies Drury, Anaïs Mitchell and More Set for Berkeley Rep’s 2015 Ground Floor
This summer, 14 projects—from a Fidel Castro musical to a movement-based Murakami adaptation—will be developed in the theatre’s new-works program.
Stephen Karam and Zinnie Harris to Receive Berwin Lee Playwrights Award
The prize includes a $25,000 commission.
Sarah Bellamy Named 2015 Bush Fellow
The co-artistic director of Penumbra Theatre Company was one of 23 regional leaders awarded the $100,000 fellowship.
Rosser and Sohne, Sam Willmott and Max Vernon Win Jonathan Larson Grants
The American Theatre Wing has named the winner of the grants for musical theatre writers.
Michael Feingold Wins Nathan Award for Criticism
The former Village Voice critic takes the award for online writing at TheaterMania.com, particularly two pieces, one playful, the other thoughtful.
Anne Washburn and Lucas Hnath Nab Prestigious Whiting Awards
The literary awards, given to 10 writers each year, has gone to the playwrights of ‘Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play’ and ‘The Christians.’
Theatre Development Fund Names TDF/Irene Sharaff Design Awardees
Tony-winning costume designer Jess Goldstein and scenic designer Douglas W. Schmidt are among the winners of the design-centric awards.
Tena Štivicić Wins the 2015 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize
The Croatian playwright has won the biggest and oldest prize for female playwrights.
Jackie Sibblies Drury Among Winners of Yale’s Windham-Campbell Prize
The college’s Beinecke Library is proud to present an award to the Brooklyn-based playwright, one of three dramatists given the prestigious $150,000 prize.
