Playwriting News & Events

The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust recently announced the names of the 10 outstanding playwrights who will be celebrated with the 2021

The Page 73 Playwriting Fellowship recently announced ten Semifinalists for 2022.

This month, Professor David Henry Hwang, Playwriting alumna Paola Alexandra Soto ’20, and Playwriting student 

Acting alumna Anya Banerjee ’20 and Playwriting alumnus Steven Gaultney ’11 both participated in The Will of

The fourth annual International Play Reading Festival—a festival co-founded by Dean Carol Becker and Associate Professor David Hen

Playwriting alumna Ayvaunn Penn ’18 is directing Associate Professor Lynn Nottage’s play Fabulation or, the R

Three films by Columbia filmmakers will play at this year’s Woodstock Film Festival.

Alumna Kristin Slaney ’16 was named one of Manhattan Theatre Club’s 2021 Sloan Playwriting Commission awardees.

Alumna Alix Sobler ’17 will have her new play, Hindsight, premiere at the Paradise Factory later this month.

The MAP Fund recently announced the recipients of its 2021 grant, naming two projects by SOA alumnae as awardees.

The MAP Fund recently announced the recipients of its 2021 grant: Raquel Almazan '15 and Ashley Tata '12. 

The New York Community Trust recently announced that Playwriting alumna Daaimah Mubashshir '15 is a 2021 recipient of the prestigi