Katori Hall Wins 2021 Drama Pulitzer for ‘The Hot Wing King’
Finalists for this year’s prize were ‘Circle Jerk’ by Michael Breslin and Patrick Foley and ‘Stew’ by Zora Howard.
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Finalists for this year’s prize were ‘Circle Jerk’ by Michael Breslin and Patrick Foley and ‘Stew’ by Zora Howard.
Love will receive a $5,000 cash award, developmental guidance, and dramaturgical support from Philadelphia Theatre Co. for his new play, ‘What Will Happen to All That Beauty?’
Need-based grants will be awarded to artists, administrators, and production staff to offset childcare costs.
Core Writers include Mathilde Dratwa, L M Feldman, Franky D. Gonzalez, Yilong Liu, TyLie Shider, Deborah Yarchun, and Nathan Yungerberg.
Headlining this year’s awards gala will be Estelle Parsons, who will receive a lifetime achievement award.
To celebrate the resilience of the city’s Off-Off-Broadway/indie theatres, the awards will focus on lifting up artists and companies rather than productions.
Chatman joins visual artists who will receive $75,000 grants to create new community-based works.
This year’s gala highlighted honorees Ricardo Khan and the Performing Arts Alliance and featured performances from Market Theatre and ‘Cambodian Rock Band.’
A former dancer, now on the board of the Performing Arts Alliance and Alternate ROOTS, Ramos is on a mission to redistribute the nation’s cultural bounty.
One of the regional theatre’s founding generation, he’s now back at the 43-year-old New Jersey company he co-founded.