Shakespeare Fest St. Louis Announces Confluence Writers Project
Emerging playwrights Mariah L. Richardson, Shualee Cook, and Kristin Idaszak have been selected to participate.
Emerging playwrights Mariah L. Richardson, Shualee Cook, and Kristin Idaszak have been selected to participate.
They will each receive $100,000 in recognition of their work as lyricists; Charlie Sohne is also recognized for his work as a librettist.
The sixth round of grants will support new and existing international collaborations.
The playwright receives the fifth annual award for his play ‘The Bandaged Place.’
Six cultural organizations in the Great Lakes region will partner with artists to create new works.
The foundation also announced the five winners of the inaugural Knight New Work Miami initiative and honored 21 Knight Arts Champions.
Sam Chanse, Dipika Guha, and Dave Harris have been selected for the two-year fellowship.
The playwright’s body of work will be celebrated at a ceremony next week.
Five L.A. schools have been selected to participate in the free program hosted by Center Theatre Group.
A cohort of 7 L.A.-based writers will develop new works at Center Theatre Group.