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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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.
Read MoreTuesday, 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.
Read MoreMonday, 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"...
Read MoreWednesday, 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...
Read MoreFriday, Sep 20, 2024
Kenneth Lonergan's (BFA '86) new play Hold on to Me Darling begins performances at the Off-Broadway Lucille Lortel Theatre.
Read MoreTuesday, Sep 17, 2024
Congratulations to DDW Alum Mai Senaar (BFA '13) on her New York Times rave review for her novel, They Dream in Gold.
Read MoreThursday, 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!"
Read MoreFriday, 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).
Read MoreWednesday, 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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