Sanaz Toossi Wins 2019 Rhimes Unsung Voices Playwriting Commission
The commission, now in its second year, was created to help new playwrights develop their work.
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Ruderman Family Foundation and Yale School of Drama Announce Partnership
The collaboration aims to advance the inclusion of people with disabilities in entertainment.
John Logan to Receive the 19th Monte Cristo Award
The playwright/screenwriter will be honored by the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center in April.
Shakespeare Fest St. Louis Announces Confluence Writers Project
Emerging playwrights Mariah L. Richardson, Shualee Cook, and Kristin Idaszak have been selected to participate.
Shaina Taub and Sarah Hammond Tie for 2019 Kleban Prize
They will each receive $100,000 in recognition of their work as lyricists; Charlie Sohne is also recognized for his work as a librettist.
TCG Names Recipients of Global Connections Travel Grants
The sixth round of grants will support new and existing international collaborations.
Harrison David Rivers Wins 2018 Relentless Award
The playwright receives the fifth annual award for his play ‘The Bandaged Place.’
Knight Foundation Announces $37 Million Investment in Miami Arts
The foundation also announced the five winners of the inaugural Knight New Work Miami initiative and honored 21 Knight Arts Champions.
The Lark Names Recipients of 2019-20 Venturous Playwrights Fellowships
Sam Chanse, Dipika Guha, and Dave Harris have been selected for the two-year fellowship.
Suzan-Lori Parks to Receive Steinberg Playwright Award
The playwright’s body of work will be celebrated at a ceremony next week.