Mike Lew Wins 2022 Weissberger New Play Award
Presented in honor of his play ‘tiny father,’ the prize includes a $10,000 award and the accompanying $10,000 Jay Harris Commission to write a new play.
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Lyric First Page Fest Seeks Grade-School Playwrights
The second annual youth playwriting festival, currently accepting short play submissions from students in grades 3-12, aims to bring theatre education into Boston area classrooms.
AAPAC, Indie Theatre Fund Offers Travel Grants for NYC AAPI Artists
Amid a rise in anti-Asian hate incidents, the new fund will subsidize transportation for Asian American performers who don’t feel safe riding mass transit.
Camilla Tassi Wins Burry Fredrik Design Fellowship
The award is given annually to a design graduate of the David Geffen School of Drama at Yale.
Atlantic Names 3 Champion Writers
Matthew Capodicasa, Gloria Majule, and Alex Riad are the first playwrights selected by the Judith Champion Launch Commissioning Program.
Latinx Playwrights Circle Announces Mentorship Recipients
Julissa Contreras, Daniela Gonzalez y Perez, Luis Roberto Herrera, and Phanésia Pharel are this year’s recipients.
2021 Jonathan Larson Grants Announced
5 early-career musical theatre creators or teams will receive $10,000 unrestricted grants, along with residencies, concerts, and recording opportunities.
TCG Launches THRIVE! Uplifting Theatres of Color Initiative
The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation will provide $1.6 million in support for the initiative.
Broadway Licensing Announces Co-Commissioning Program
The company will partner with at least 3 theatres per year to develop new works.
TCG Opens 2022 Rising Leaders of Color Applications
The 2022-23 program will assemble a cohort of early-career BIPOC leaders from Pittsburgh, the site of TCG’s next conference.
