Playwrights Called to Center Stage for New Collective
Center Stage adds a new writing initiative for local playwrights to collaborate and develop new work at the regional theatre.
Category Archives: Awards
What You Missed at the Tony Awards
While CBS ran commercials, a lot of important, even historic, awards were doled out.
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.
Mixed Blood Puts Money Behind a Body of Disability Work
The theatre’s Disability Visibility Project aims to encourage more productions from a growing theatrical literature, and more work for disabled artists.
‘Hamilton’ and ‘Curious Incident’ Win Big at 2015 Drama Desk Awards
Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musical took home seven prizes and Simon Stephen’s play won six, in every category it was nominated in.
Rhinebeck Writers Retreat Selects 17 Musical Theatre Writers
Elizabeth A. Davis, Kirsten Childs and Mike Lew are among the artists who will develop new musicals at the Upstate New York retreat.
Playwrights’ Center Announces Many Voices Fellows
Cristina Castro and James Tyler will each receive the $14,000 fellowship for early-career writers of color.
The Obies Party Down for Downtown Theatre
Big winners included ‘Hamilton,’ ‘You Got Older’ and ‘The Invisible Hand,’ and a special award went to Signature Theatre’s James Houghton.
‘Hamilton’ Wins Best New Musical at Off Broadway Alliance Awards
‘Between Riverside and Crazy’ wins for best new play, and posthumous awards are given to Arthur Gelb, Judith Malina and Marian Seldes.
Pillsbury House Names 3 Naked Stage Fellows
Marisa R. Carr, Junauda Petrus and Eliza Rasheed will develop new work in the theatre’s seven-month development program.
