Mina Morita to Receive Mid-Career Director Grant from TheFrontOffice
The $25,000 grant aims to recognize a deserving artist and keep a spotlight on the field’s gender inequity.
Category Archives: Awards
Grill & Chowder Win 2022 Relentless Award
The winners will receive $65,000 along with opportunities to have their musical developed at various theatrical institutions.
Imani Uzuri Receives Hermitage Major Theater Award
She will receive $35,000 and a residency to develop a multidisciplinary piece called ‘Lighthouse of the Singing Birds.’
James Ijames and Lloyd Suh Win 2022 Steinberg Playwright Awards
Both playwrights will receive $100,000, an increased prize amount reflecting the Steinberg Trust’s acknowledgement of tough times facing writers.
Long Wharf, Southern Connecticut State Partner for Internship Program
The partnership will grant paid internship opportunities to SCSU students.
Moriah Evans and Modesto Flako Jimenez Among 2023-24 Hodder Fellows
The five fellows will create new works at Princeton’s Lewis Center for the Arts.
Kristina Wong Receives First Joan D. Firestone Commission
A Pulitzer finalist for ‘Kristina Wong, Sweatshop Overlord,’ she will create a new work about food insecurity as the first recipient of a new award from En Garde Arts.
TYA BIPOC Superhero Project to Commission New Work From 20 Writers
A new program from TYA/USA, which partners its writers with 24 major TYA theatres, is billed as the largest such effort ever undertaken in the field.
La Jolla Playhouse Announces DNA New Works Series
The annual new-play series, featuring plays by Keith Bunin, Idris Goodwin, Noelle Viñas, and Lia Romeo, runs Dec. 1-12.
Michel Hausmann and New Miami Drama Receive Thornton Wilder Prize
Next week’s awards ceremony will feature a conversation among Hausmann, playwright Sarah Ruhl, and the author’s nephew, Tappan Wilder.
