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This Year’s Steinberg Playwright Award: 20 Playwrights Rather Than 1

This year the annual award will be given to 20 playwrights in an effort to meet the immediate needs of writers.

The virtual season will include short plays, including works by Lynn Nottage, José Rivera, and Alayna Jacqueline.

Guadalís Del Carmen and Kwame Kwei-Armah will co-produce this year’s virtual festival featuring Caribbean stories.

A new Netflix documentary follows six contenders in the annual August Wilson Monologue Competition.

The company will present a series of digital readings and classes in place of its previously scheduled in-person programming.

The company will offer accessible memberships to families and educators, plus a digital season of 5 shows.

Among the most important things students can learn at theatre training programs: how to audition, and what they’ll be auditioning for.

The company will present a digital cabaret series and its annual celebration of queer theatre artists.

The study shows that U.S. nonprofit theatres were in relatively good financial shape in the year between Oct. 2018 and Sept. 2019.

The company will present short plays and full-length productions online for free.