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Itamar Moses Named Pulitzer Finalist for The Ally
Thursday, May 8, 2025
Dramatic Writing alum Itamar Moses (MFA ’03), was named a finalist for the 2025 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his play The Ally. In addition...
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DW Faculty Spotlight - Ian Ellis James
Wednesday, Apr 2, 2025
The Wake Forest Center for Literacy Education recently hosted its Visiting Scholars Speaker Series and Community Networking Conference, focusing on strategies to protect children from gun violence. Department of Dramatic Writing faculty member Ian Ellis James ...
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Dylan Sherman's Ohio Play Selected for SoHo Playhouse's Lighthouse Series
Friday, Mar 28, 2025
Ohio Play has been selected to participate in SoHo Playhouse's Lighthouse Series, an off-Broadway competition for emerging artists. The play, written by Dylan Sherman...
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DDW Spotlight: Alex Isbell Wins at the BEA Festival of Media Arts
Friday, Mar 28, 2025
CONGRATULATIONS to Alex Isbell (BFA '28) who won first place in the Original Television Series Pilot category and Best of Festival during BEA’s Festival of Media Arts, a competitive festival for BEA faculty and student members.
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Brooke Berman's Feature Film Ramona At Midlife Out Now!
Friday, Mar 7, 2025
Ramona at Midlife, written, produced, and directed by NYU DDW adjunct instructor Brooke Berman, is now available on Apple TV and streaming on Amazon Prime!
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DDW Alumni Spotlight: Cary Gitter
Wednesday, Nov 13, 2024
Congratulations to DDW alum Cary Gitter (BFA '09) on his play "Gene & Glida" which premieres at the George Street Playhouse.
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DDW Faculty Richard Wesley Named 2024 Recipient of the Legacy Playwrights Initiative Award
Thursday, Oct 24, 2024
Join us in congratulating Cherrie Moraga and Dramatic Writing Faculty Richard Wesley, recipients of the 2024 Legacy Playwrights Initiative Award! Moraga and Wesley will be recognized at the Dramatists Guild Foundation’s Gala on Monday, October 28, at the historic Ziegfeld Ballroom.
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DDW Alums Top Most Produced Playwright!
Tuesday, Oct 15, 2024
Congratulations to Rajiv Joseph (MFA '04), Lauren Gunderson (MFA '09), and Samuel D. Hunter (BFA '09) who are the top 20 most produced playwrights of this 24-25 season.
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DDW Faculty Receives Stellar Washington Post Review!
Monday, Oct 7, 2024
Congratulations to DDW Alum and Adjunct Professor Regina Porter, who received a stellar review in The Washington Post for her new novel "The Rich People Have Gone Away"...
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DDW Alumni Spotlight: Jordon Coley
Wednesday, Sep 25, 2024
Congratulations to Jordan Coley (MFA Candidate '26) who stars in No Sleep Till, which premiered at the Venice International Film Festival and received special mention...
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