Category Archives: Awards

PlayCo’s 2021 Residency Culminates With Online Presentations

PlayCo’s first resident cohort for international Black female theatremakers had their culminating events over the past weeks.

Over 6 months of convening, artEquity’s cohort aims to tackle the challenges facing the aim of equity in the arts.

The NYC-based company doubles down on its new-works initiatives in lieu of a traditonal season.

The Kesselring Prize honors emerging playwrights with a financial award, artistic residency, and national recognition.

The Vineyard Theatre award aims to support emerging Black male artists with institutional support, mentorship, and a cash grant.

The program, a collaborative effort among the Gamm and Rhode Island public universities, aims to mentor promising artists of color.

This year’s grants support the production and touring of emerging work from artists of diverse backgrounds.

The award, given to distinguished female directors, this year honors a new-play champion.

Hernandez’s commission comes courtesy of four separate theatres, and will involve workshops with kids in each theatre’s community.

November Christine, Carmel Dean, and Madeline Myers share a prize aimed at assisting up-and-coming artists with a grant and mentorship.