Great Plains Theatre Conference Announces 2019 PlayLab Playwrights
The annual conference will invite 20 playwrights to develop new works this summer.
Category Archives: Awards
Lauren Yee’s ‘Cambodian Rock Band’ Takes Steinberg-ATCA Award
Also cited were Noah Haidle’s ‘Birthday Candles’ and Jen Silverman’s ‘Witch,’ with the Osborn Award going to Spenser Davis’s ‘Plainclothes.’
La Jolla Playhouse to Commission UCSD MFA Playwrights
The theatre will commission plays from graduates of University of California, San Diego’s playwriting program.
Wendy Graf Is First Winner of Hart New Play Gold Medallion
Graf won for her play ‘Exit Wounds,’ which explores the effect of a horrific tragedy on the perpetrator’s family.
PlayPenn Announces 2019 Plays and Haas Fellows
The selected writers will develop their plays through workshops and public readings at the conference.
Anna Deavere Smith, Sarah Ruhl Among Recipients of Signature Residencies
The two artists will be produced multiple times over a single season at the Off-Broadway theatre; Samuel D. Hunter, Lauren Yee, and collective the Mad Ones will join the Residency 5 program.
Applications Open for TCG’s Rising Leaders of Color Round 4
Selected participants will receive a TCG Conference Scholarship and a year of professional development opportunities.
Lauren Yee and Michael R. Jackson Receive Whiting Awards
Each playwright will receive an award of $50,000.
Oskar Eustis Wins 2019 Margo Jones Award
The artistic director of the Public Theater will be celebrated at a ceremony later this month.
Park Square Theatre Announces Recipients of 2019 Artist Fellowships
The new program strives to increase opportunities for under-represented theatre artists.
