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Christina Anderson (’11) Awarded 2022 Horton Foote Prize
The biennial prize recognizing excellence in American theater will be awarded to Anderson for “the ripple, the wave that carried me home.”
September 27, 2022
Noah Diaz (’20) An “Artist to Watch”
‘You Will Get Sick,’ written at the School, will be presented at Roundabout Theatre Company this fall.
September 12, 2022
Martyna Majok (’12) Receives Hull-Warriner Award for ‘Sanctuary City’
Presented by the Dramatists Guild Council, the award recognizes a play dealing with controversial and timely subjects.
August 9, 2022
Roundabout Theatre Company to premiere work by Noah Diaz (’20)
‘You Will Get Sick,’ developed at the School, will include costumes by Alicia Austin (’20) and feature actor Dario Ladani Sanchez (’20).
August 8, 2022
James Bundy Reappointed Dean
“[His] creativity and vision have supported advances in both drama education and practice and positioned Yale for leadership in the field.”
December 22, 2021
Lynn Nottage (‘89) One of Several Black Writers on Broadway This Season
Eric M. Glover (Faculty) comments on how this movement happened and what it means for Broadway.
September 22, 2021
An Extraordinary and Unprecedented Gift from David Geffen
The gift of $150 million ensures that from this day forward, in perpetuity, the School is tuition-free.
June 30, 2021
Doug Robinson (’24) Named Grantee of ReImagine: New Plays in TYA
ReImagine aims to support the development and visibility of new works for young audiences by BIPOC playwrights.
May 7, 2021
Playwright OyamO (’81) Receives 2021 Tooth of Time Award
Presented by the Adams and Reisch Foundation, the award honors playwrights who create significant, idea-driven work throughout their career.
April 27, 2021
Lindsey Ferrentino (’16) To Adapt ‘Amy and the Orphans’ for Netflix
Ferrentino’s play about a woman with Down Syndrome and her siblings was developed during the 2016 Carlotta Festival of New Plays.
March 17, 2021
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