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DDW Winners of the 2024 Drama Desk Awards!
Thursday, Jun 13, 2024
Congratulations to DDW Faculty Member David Adjmi and Alum Itamar Moses for receiving the 2024 Drama Desk Awards. David Itamar received Outstanding Play award for "Stereophonic!" Itamar Moses won Outstanding Book of a Musical for "Dead Outlaw!"
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2024 Goldberg Play Prize Winner and Finalists Announced!
Friday, May 10, 2024
We are thrilled to announce the winners and finalists for the 2024 Goldberg Playwriting Award. The winner is French Boy Cigarettes by Forest Malley (MFA '23). The finalists are Sydney Kurland (BFA '23), Tanya O'Debra (MFA '23), Isabella Pipitone (BFA '23), and Malikah Marie Stafford (MFA '24).
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Dramatic Writing Second Annual Festival of Short Works!
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Congratulations to DDW students Wyatt Prominski, Olivia Mermagen, Larkin Breitner, Ashley Campbell, Aggie Hewitt, and Micah Anthony Hunt on the second annual Festival of Short Works!
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Caridad Svich Awarded 2024 Guggenheim Fellowship!
Friday, May 3, 2024
Congratulations to Adjunct Instructor Caridad Svich who has achieved the prestigious honor of being named a Guggenheim Fellowship recipient – a remarkable achievement!
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DDW Alumni Spotlight: Rabiah Rowther
Tuesday, Apr 30, 2024
Congratulations to DDW Alumna Rabiah Rowther (MFA 2020) The Off-Off-Broadway premiere of "Five Times in One Night" by Chiara Atik and directed by Rabiah Rowther is set to be showcased as part of the Actors Studio Drama School Repertory Season.
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DDW Faculty Spotlight: Richard Wesley
Friday, Mar 15, 2024
DDW Associate Professor Richard Wesley and Howard University alum will be presented with the inaugural Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts Department of Theatre Arts Legacy Award at Howard University.
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The 29 Project - Collaboration with Grad Acting, DDW, and Grad Musical Theatre Writing
Thursday, Feb 22, 2024
The 29 Project : an initiative in collaboration between Grad Acting, the Department of Dramatic Writing, and the Graduate Musical Theatre Writing. Three projects - two plays and one musical, written by alums of the Writing programs and performed by the Grad Acting Class of 2024 will be rehearsed...
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DDW Alumni Spotlight: Forest Malley
Thursday, Feb 1, 2024
Forest Malley (MFA '23) and jose sebastian alberdi (MFA '23) were selected to join the Page 73 Writers Group for 2024. Writers Group members meet at the Page 73 offices twice a month to share their ...
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DDW Alumni Spotlight: Jose Sebastian Alberdi
Thursday, Feb 1, 2024
We're thrilled to announce that DDW Alum jose sebastian alberdi (MFA ‘23) has been named the Page 73 2024 Playwriting Fellow!
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DDW Alumni Spotlight: Sanaz Toossi
Tuesday, Jan 16, 2024
We are thrilled to share that Sanaz Toossi's (MFA '18) Pulitzer Prize-winning play, English, is set to make its Broadway debut with Roundabout Theatre Company for the 2024-2025 season. Congratulations on this incredible achievement!
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