Shaina Taub Wins 2017 Fred Ebb Award
The award for aspiring musical theatre songwriters comes with $60,000.
Category Archives: Awards
Betty Corwin to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award
Corwin will be honored by the League of Professional Theatre Women for her work as the founder of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the New York Public Library.
Audra McDonald Receives MIT’s 2018 Eugene McDermott Award
The prize comes with $100,000.
TCG Announces 2nd Round of 2017 Edgerton Foundation New Play Awards
The awards will fund extra time for the development of 27 new productions across the country.
Julie Taymor Will Receive 2018 ‘Mr. Abbott’ Award
The SDC Foundation will present the ‘Lion King’ director with this award at a gala event on April 2, 2018.
SpeakEasy Announces 2017-18 Boston Project Playwrights
Phaedra Scott and Emily Schwend will develop Boston-centric works for the company’s new-play initiative.
Dramatist Guild Honors Paula Vogel and David Yazbek
‘Indecent’ wins the Hull-Warriner Award ‘The Band’s Visit’ takes the Frederick Loewe Award.
USITT Announces Winners of 2017 Distinguished Achievement Awards
7 individuals, including Santo Loquasto and Liz Covey, have been recognized by the USITT for their work in theatre technology and design.
Ensemble Studio Theatre Announces New Youngblood Members
Ten emerging playwrights will join EST’s playwriting collective for 2017-18.
Annie Baker and Taylor Mac Receive MacArthur ‘Genius’ Grants
The two theatre artists are among the 24 recipients of the 2017 MacArthur Fellowship, which comes with $625,000.
