Theater Mu Creates Emerging Playwrights Circle
The inaugural cohort includes Philip de Sa e Silva, Emma Y. Lai, Katie Rein, and Sunny Thao.
Category Archives: Awards
Sound Theatre Seeks Applicants for Yellow Robe Playwright Residency
The Making Waves William S. Yellow Robe Jr. Playwright Residency Program will provide a stipend and training for a playwright to develop new work with an intersectional lens.
Seema Sueko Receives TCG Alan Schneider Director Award
The honor goes to a freelance director focused on building just communities through generative work, consensus organizing, and research and development.
TCG Announces New Round of Rising Leaders of Color
The 2022 cohort includes 6 Pittsburgh-based BIPOC leaders in all theatre disciplines.
5 Joyce Award Projects to Receive Largest Grants Ever
Artists Nancy García Loza, Nabil Ince, Michael Manson, Aram Han Sifuentes, and Pramila Vasudevan will join with institutions to create projects fostering culturally vibrant, equitable, and sustainable communities in the Great Lakes region.
‘Mamma Mia!,’ ‘Clue’ Top List of Popular High School Shows
The Educational Theatre Association’s annual statistics also show an uptick in theatre participation among young people, as in-person performances return.
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.
SPACE on Ryder Farm Names 2022 Residents
The upstate N.Y. retreat has announced the 2022 participants for its 6 residency programs as well as the recipients of the Bryan Gallace/Posthumous Prodigy Productions Fellowship.
Shariffa Ali Receives Hermitage Major Theater Award
Ali is the second annual recipient of one of the nation’s largest nonprofit theatre commissions, which includes a cash prize of $35,000, a residency at the Hermitage, and a developmental workshop in a major arts capital.
‘Broadway VS 2022’ to Celebrate Norm Lewis, Joshua Henry
This year’s event on June 20 will honor the careers of two Broadway leading men, while raising funds to support Broadway Advocacy Coalition’s initiatives.
