Lilly Awards Launches Lorraine Hansberry Initiative
The initiative will honor the pioneering playwright’s legacy with a touring statue and support for the work of multiple female/non-binary playwrights of color.
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3Views Debuts Digital Archive
The site will feature productions and theatre makers affected by the pandemic, as well as efforts to support the theatre community.
Can 3Views Change Theatre Criticism?
Coming this fall: a new artist-driven online journal from the Lillys that aims to widen and diversify the discourse.
The Count: Some Progress, but White Male Playwrights Still Manspread on U.S. Stages
The Dramatists Guild and Lilly Awards’ second study shows a small uptick in work by women and writers of color in the past 7 years.
Lilly Awards to Honor Julie Taymor, Denée Benton, and More
The awards, which honor women in theatre, will be presented at a ceremony on May 22.
The Lilly Awards Announce 2016 Honorees
Danai Gurira, Martha Plimpton, Kate Whoriskey, and Mia Katigbak will be lauded at the awards ceremony.
How Theatres Are Supporting Work/Life Balance
In trying to strike a healthier work/life balance for their staff and artists, theatres find that flexibility, space, and planning are key.
Women’s Project Theater Announces New Season in a New Home
On the slate are Sarah Ruhl’s epistolary play about Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell, and a coproduction with Rattlestick of Martyna Majok’s ‘Ironbound.’
The Gender Parity Count Ticks Up—Slightly
A new Dramatist Guild/Lilly Awards study shows encouraging trends in new-play productions by women nationwide, and there’s nowhere to go but up.
Chita Rivera, Heidi Schreck, Diedre Murray Take Home Lillys
A dozen awards recognizing women in theatre and their advocates were given at the annual ceremony.
