Doris Duke Awards, Guggenheim Fellowships, Reiser Lab, and More
A roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.
All Stories About Joshua Harmon
Could It Happen Here? How U.S. and U.K. Plays Are Staging Antisemitism’s Resurgence
Over the past year, no fewer than 10 shows on both sides of the Atlantic have addressed the historical rise of Nazism and/or the troubling resurfacing of antisemitism.
Innocence, F-Bombs, and Song: The Balancing Act of ‘The Bedwetter’
Sarah Silverman’s musical memoir, delayed by pandemic and the death of a key collaborator, finally arrives at the Atlantic with its frank, irreverent spirit intact.
TCG Announces First Round of Edgerton New Play Awards
The awards will allow 28 productions more time for rehearsal and development with the entire creative team.
Joshua Harmon, Nicole Cox Win Inaugural Theater J Prizes
Plays exploring the Jewish experience receive the first Trish Vradenburg Jewish Play Prize and the Patty Abramson Jewish Play Prize.
Williamstown Theatre Festival Names Artists-in-Residence, Fellows
The artists-in-residence will make their way to Massachusetts, while the fellows will work from New York City.
Sarah Silverman’s Musical Theatre Debut Will Have to Wait
Though her musical of ‘The Bedwetter’ has been postponed, the standup’s stage appetite has clearly been whetted.
The Play Makers: How New American Writing Makes It to Broadway
Is drama dying on the Main Stem? Not if these writers (and some enterprising nonprofits) can help it.
What’s in a Broadway Debut? 5 Playwrights Dialogue
Joshua Harmon, Lucas Hnath, Lynn Nottage, JT Rogers, and Paula Vogel compare notes.
Ivanka Trump as Medea? Joshua Harmon Explains
The ‘Bad Jews’ playwright responds to a miserable election season with a comic take on a Greek tragedy.
