Playwrights Announced for 2019 Finish Line Commission
Plays by Leah Nanako Winkler, Kate Hamill, and Herbert Siguenza will receive a staged reading at Cygnet Theatre.
Category Archives: Awards
League of Professional Theatre Women Announces 2019 Awards
The annual Theatre Women awards recognize the work of female artists and their contributions to the field.
Stacey Rose to Receive Bonnie and Terry Burman New Play Award
The playwright is the inaugural winner of the national contest at Barrington Stage Company.
Susan Smith Blackburn Prize Announces 2019 Finalists
Among the finalists are Heidi Schreck, Lauren Yee, Martyna Majok, Hilary Bettis, Lily Padilla, and Jackie Sibblies Drury.
Studio Theatre Announces New Round of Commissions
The group of commissioned writers and directors will create and develop Studio-specific works.
Larissa FastHorse, Cristal Chanelle Truscott Among Creative Capital Awardees
More than 60 percent of the awarded artists this year are women, and 77 percent are people of color.
Andrew Rincón to Receive 2019/20 New Light New Voices Award
Rincón’s new play was chosen from among 300 submissions.
Sanaz Toossi Wins 2019 Rhimes Unsung Voices Playwriting Commission
The commission, now in its second year, was created to help new playwrights develop their work.
Ruderman Family Foundation and Yale School of Drama Announce Partnership
The collaboration aims to advance the inclusion of people with disabilities in entertainment.
John Logan to Receive the 19th Monte Cristo Award
The playwright/screenwriter will be honored by the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center in April.
