Aleshea Harris Awarded 2021 Hermitage Greenfield Prize
Harris will receive a $30,000 commission and a six-week residency in Florida.
All Stories About Aleshea Harris
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.
Online This Week: It’s Possible!
From a vintage ‘Cinderella’ to the bracing ‘Is God Is,’ there’s something for every palate this week.
Aleshea Harris, Julia Cho Among This Year’s Windham-Campbell Prize Honorees
The Windham-Campbell Prize honors English-language writers all over the world at every stage of their careers.
Susan Smith Blackburn Prize Announces 2020 Finalists
Among the finalists are Dominique Morisseau, Celine Song, Aleshea Harris, Lucy Prebble, and Anne Washburn.
Playwrights Horizons Announces 2019 Commissions
Commissions were awarded to Tori Sampson, David Adjmi, and Aleshea Harris, among others.
Aleshea Harris Among 2019 Samuel French Award Honorees
The other winners include TDF’s Accessibility Programs and the late Neil Simon. They will each receive $5,000.
Adrienne Kennedy: A Liberating Beacon
Colleagues and former students of the playwright share how she helped shape their lives and work.
‘What to Send Up When It Goes Down’: A Black Gaze
A conversation with playwright Aleshea Harris about her play, which seeks to give a theatrical shape to rage and absurdity.
We’re Going to Need a Bigger Table
A new wave of Black playwrights has upended the myth of the singular genius, even as tokenism and constraining expectations persist.
