Stephen McKinley Henderson, Ntozake Shange & A.R.T./New York to be Honored at 38th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards on May 7

The 38th Annual Lortel Awards will take place Sunday, May 7, 2023, at 7:00PM at NYU Skirball Center. The Lucille Lortel Awards are produced by the Off-Broadway League and the Lucille Lortel Theatre, with additional support provided by TDF. In addition to the regular awards, including non-gendered performance awards and the ensemble award – both added last year – special awards will be presented in … Continue reading Stephen McKinley Henderson, Ntozake Shange & A.R.T./New York to be Honored at 38th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards on May 7

Dramatists Guild of America Joins Dramatists Guild Foundation and the Lillys to Announce Their Annual Awards

Dramatists Guild of America Joins Dramatists Guild Foundation and the Lillys to Announce Their Annual Awards https://wp.me/p8ilTC-6X2 Presenters will include Lynn Nottage, Stephen Schwartz, Hallie Foote, Chisa Hutchinson, Sarah Ruhl, Kirsten Childs, Heidi Schreck, and more.

This year’s Dramatists Guild awards go to Michael R Jackson, recipient of the Hull-Warriner Award and the Frederick Loewe Award for his musical A Strange Loop; Kia Corthron, recipient of the Flora Roberts Award; Lydia Diamond, recipient of the Horton Foote Playwriting Award; and Madhuri Shekar, recipient of the Lanford Wilson Award.

The Dramatists Guild Foundation’s awards go to Khiyon Hursey, recipient of the Stephen Schwartz Award; and Erika Dickerson-Despenza, Julia Meinwald, and Benjamin Velez, co-recipients of the Thom Thomas Award. Continue reading Dramatists Guild of America Joins Dramatists Guild Foundation and the Lillys to Announce Their Annual Awards

“untitled f*ck miss sa*gon play” by Kimber Lee and “Periods of Collapse OR Mother Russia” by Lauren Yee Are on the 2019 Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting Shortlist

“untitled f*ck miss sa*gon play” by Kimber Lee and “Periods of Collapse OR Mother Russia” by Lauren Yee Are on the 2019 Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting Shortlist Continue reading “untitled f*ck miss sa*gon play” by Kimber Lee and “Periods of Collapse OR Mother Russia” by Lauren Yee Are on the 2019 Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting Shortlist