Hermitage Award, Kendeda Competition, and More
A roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.
All Stories About American Theatre Wing
High School Opportunities Launch Futures
A list of festivals, competitions, and other programs to give young people access to and training in the theatre.
American Theatre Wing Launches Gavin Creel Fellowships
Celia Keenan-Bolger, Sara Bareilles, Catherine Brunell, and Creel’s friends partner with the Wing to establish the new fellowship.
Theatre Awards Roundup: The Obies, Hermitage, and USITT
A roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.
2021 Jonathan Larson Grants Announced
5 early-career musical theatre creators or teams will receive $10,000 unrestricted grants, along with residencies, concerts, and recording opportunities.
Counting Together Launches Database to Track Field’s Inclusivity
The database will provide industry-wide statistics on race, gender, and disability in the American theatre.
‘Jagged Little Pill,’ ‘Slave Play’ Top 2020 Tony Noms
The nominations cover eligible productions that opened between April 26, 2019 and Feb. 19, 2020, weeks before Broadway’s COVID-19 shutdown.
NEA, American Theatre Wing Announce Songwriting Winners
The 2020 recipients include 12 high school student composers from across the U.S.
65th Annual Obie Awards to Stream on YouTube
The celebration will include performances from the original Broadway and Off-Broadway revival casts of ‘Merrily We Roll Along.’
American Theatre Wing Announces COVID-19 Response, Postpones Obies
The Obie Awards will move online and the American Theatre Wing will move forward with plans to give money directly to artists.
