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As Tomomi’s steamer pulls into San Francisco from Japan, her arrival coincides with the first wave of west coast Japanese internment. So when an old man on board offers to arrange her marriage to his son who lives in New York, Tomomi knows she must accept. Funny, intimate and deeply magical, The Art of Gaman is an account of one woman’s journey towards independence and self-expression through her life and American history.Contact: Mark Orsini / Bret Adams
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A first term congresswoman worries for the state of our republic when she experiences Washington’s political fundraising apparatus up close. When she doesn’t play along with lobbyists, her numbers suffer, and her party tries to push her aside. Tries.Contact: Scott Chaloff / WME
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On a balmy New Mexico night in a too-small motel room, a "ragtag little group" gathers in anticipation of the funeral that has brought them together. But the dearly departed is the least of their concerns as they all grapple with the curves life has thrown them.Contact: Kate Navin / Gersh
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It’s company outing day, and Laura, one of the top travel agents of her generation, decides to end it all. Afterwards, her colleagues try to piece things together on a memorial blog, but how do you mourn someone you didn’t know that well?Contact: Ross Weiner / ICM
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As Glory and Kyle try to flip a falling-down house in an abandoned neighborhood, they discover that the evicted owners have been living secretly in a hollowed-out wall. A surreal comedy about what happens when a new generation tries to build something from the broken pieces another generation hasn't given up yet.Contact: tori.keenan.zelt@gmail.com
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Ellen is an ex-military crisis negotiator. When she comes home to care for her injured and isolated mother, she remotely handles a hostage situation overseas. Worlds blur as she attempts to manage menacing threats both near and far; whom is controlling who in this house and on this earth?Contact: ebirkenmeier@gmail.com
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The lives of four people in Jersey intersect. Cost of Living delves into the chasm between abundance and need and explores the space where bodies — abled and disabled, rich and poor — meet each other.Contact: Olivier Sultan / CAA
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An army of pre-teen, competitive dancers plots to take over the world.Contact: Rachel Viola / UTA
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Cydney believes an angel rescued her from an ineffable trauma, and the truth may prove stranger than she imagines. Cygnus is a mythic, hilarious, and dark fairy tale where a burnt feather may illuminate the possibility of a divine intervention.Contact: Kate Navin / Gersh
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On a ship to colonize a newly discovered planet, a soldier and a teenage girl find themselves quarantined together in a cabin and are forced to explore their own traumatic pasts and roles in a dying society.Contact: Jessica Amato / Gersh
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Lea, a biracial seven year old girl with an epic imagination, takes us on a journey of growing up as she realizes that her babysitter is actually her father and that she is actually Black. Guided by her imaginary friend Bette Davis, Lea explores what it means to be a woman of color and how to come to terms with both of her parents and the baggage they carry with them.Contact: Beth Blickers / APA
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Inspired from actual events, School Girls tells the story of Paulina,the most popular (mean) girl in school and Ericka, the new girl with a unique background - both students at the prestigous Aburi Girls boarding school, who face each other in a battle of wits and beauty as they compete to be named Miss Ghana 1985.Contact: Rachel Viola / UTA
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Sofie is an unhappy housewife, Gregor is her bread-winning husband, Dr. Franz is their psychiatrist, Wink is the cat... and Gregor has just skinned the cat. Violent desires, domestic terrorism, and feline vengeance make WINK a dark comedy about the thin, thin line between savagery and civilization.Contact: Rachel Viola / UTA
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Nanhee is a North Korean defector whose family was left behind in North Korea. Minsung is a South Korean goose father whose family has left him behind in South Korea. Nanhee and Minsung find each other on the internet. A story about modern aspirations and its betrayals, Wild Goose Dreams explores the miracle of quiet intimacy among the noise of the contemporary world.Contact: Ben Izzo / Abrams
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As two young men from the Bronx vie for acceptance to an elite liberal arts college, their shared past threatens to overshadow their bright futures. Class, ambition and expectations are called into question when higher education and it's life changing potential is within reach.Contact: George Lane / CAA
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“I’m mad to be a woman running this rug business...but...sometimes the right person comes along for the right rug and the match is magic.”Contact: nautchica@gmail.com
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The Jet Propulsion Lab Scientist mom and the underachiever teenage daughter: Sara lives on Mars time, spearheading the Mars Rover Expedition, visiting a planet she cannot touch, while her daughter, Lis, on earth time, falls under the spell of the cyber-cypher Edgar2330. Sometimes it takes being worlds apart for an exploring woman and a longing-to-be-explored girl to find each other in our increasingly disconnected universe.Contact: Susan Schulman / Susan Schulman Literary Agency
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Mona is the only black student and Southerner in a prestigious graduate fiction program in rural Vermont. When she befriends her divorced literary hero, sexy secrets, betrayal and ferocity ensue.Contact: lenelle@lenellemoise.com
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Betty is rich; Betty is lonely; Betty’s busy working on her truck; Betty wants to talk about love, but Betty needs to hit something; Betty keeps using a small hand mirror to stare into parts of herself she’s never examined. Five different women named Betty collide at the intersection of anger, sex, and the “thea-tah.”Contact: Rachel Viola / UTA
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Law student Abby Gates has no qualms about becoming a sugar baby to get her tuition bills paid--until it means keeping a secret from the man she loves, an artist exploring confession and thresholds of shame. When Abby's two worlds collide, she discovers her sugar daddy has taught her about more than good wine.Contact: donna@donnahoke.com
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It’s 2015, and Meg, an avant-garde choreographer in her early 60s, is losing the West Village apartment where she’s spent her entire adult life. When her sister, Ellen, shows up with her nephew, David, to help Meg pack, the two women must reckon with a complicated snarl of old wounds connected to their brother’s battle with AIDS in the 1980s.Contact: gianna.marotta@gmail.com
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Over the course of 30 years, a drone pilot in New Mexico, a mother in Pakistan, and eventually their children in London struggle with the pervasive, relentless brutality of modern warfare.Contact: Ally Shuster / CAA
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Grands and Jaime are both obsessed with Joan of Arc. Grands wakes up from gender affirmative surgery speaking French and claiming they survived a fire. The same day, Jaime, their genderqueer grandchild who has been pretending to be Joan of Arc for weeks, goes missing.Contact: Kate Navin / Gersh Agency
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Tasha has recently returned to her home in the rural south, tight-lipped about the past decade and determined to make a new start with Calvin, a local boy she knew as a teenager. When her former drama teacher, fueled by white wine and regret, comes over to “catch up,” the fabric of Tasha's new life begins to unravel.Contact: Kate Navin / Gersh
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Good Grief follows Nkechi a young first generation Nigerian/American woman as she rewinds, fast forwards and re does her journey of love loss and growing up.Contact: Olivier Sultan / CAA
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An adventure through Orange County from the point of view of a young woman on the autism spectrum.Contact: Antje Oegel / AO International
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Pass Over, a mash-up of the biblical Exodus story and some Godot-inspired absurdity set in a modern urban wasteland, asks if there is a Promised Land for black men in America, what does it take to get them there?Contact: Di Glazer and Ross Weiner / ICM
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San Diego, 1976: Ray, a newly single father of twin hemophiliac boys, meets Roz, a hematologist in possession of a miracle drug that over time becomes a nightmare. A fifteen-year tale of two adults growing up, Roz and Ray is a story of love, trust, sacrifice and forgiveness between two friends.Contact: Di Glazer / ICM
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As court painter to Philip II and his 14-year-old queen, Sofonisba Anguissola navigates the tricky waters of court politics as an unmarried woman doing traditionally man's work.Contact: calliekimball@gmail.com
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A Chinese-American guidance counselor deals with the consequences of giving unorthodox advice to a troubled protege.Contact: Di Glazer / ICM
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It is July 1977 and the South Bronx is HOT: from a heat wave, from this new thing that would come to be known as “hip-hop,” and from an astounding number of fires burning the borough to the ground. E, a young African-American man, dreams of being a poet, but unemployment, a raging fiscal crisis, and a family on the brink of disaster drive him to ask a dangerous question: Can you love your ‘hood if you take part in its destruction?Contact: Beth Blickers / APA
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Isadora finds the strength to stand up to her abusive husband Septimo when he forces the very pregnant Yolot to stay against her will. While Septimo makes plans for the baby, Isadora and Yolot devise one of their own.Contact: mariselaorta@gmail.com
2016 Honorable Mentions: The Top 14.4%
The following are the 82 unproduced plays that each received 3 or 4 nominations. For more about the selection process, visit our About The List page. Playwrights have been encouraged to list their plays on the New Play Exchange to make the plays as accessible as possible.
AMINA HENRY – Burned
ANGELA HANKS – Breathe Into This Bag
ANN MARIE HEALY – The Storytellers
ARIEL ZETINA – British Honduras Fantasy
BASIL KREIMENDAHL – We’re Gonna Be Okay
BETH KANDER – The Bottle Tree
CARIDAD SVICH – De Troya
CARIDAD SVICH – Gertie and Alice by the Sea (You Are To Me)
CARLA CHING – Nomad Motel
CARLY MENSCH – The Change Room
CARMEN RIVERA – Riding the Bear
CECELIA RAKER – La Llorona
CHELSEA MARCANTEL – Everything is Wonderful
CHISA HUTCHINSON – The Subject
DAEL ORLANDERSMITH – Until the Flood
DANA LYNN FORMBY – The Labeler
DIPIKA GUHA – I Enter the Valley
DIPIKA GUHA – Lifted
DOMINIQUE MORISSEAU – Mud Row
DOMINIQUE MORISSEAU – Pipeline
DOROTHY FORTENBERRY – The Lotus Paradox
ELEANOR BURGESS – Chill
ELIZABETH IRWIN – Getting Over
ELIZABETH IRWIN – Like They Magical
EMMA GOIDEL – The Gap
ERIKA SHEFFER – The Fundamentals
ERIN MALLON – A Mind Out of the Gutter
GINA FEMIA – Annie and the Fat Man
HILARY BETTIS – Alligator
JACQUELINE GOLDFINGER – The Arsonists
JEN SILVERMAN – All the Roads Home
JENNY CONNELL DAVIS – Scientific Method
JOANNA GARNER – The Orange Garden
JUDITH PRATT – Spiralling
JULIANY TAVERAS – Anatomy of Light
JULIE MARIE MYATT – The Rescued
KATE BENSON – Super Magic Wild Forest
KATE CORTESI – Great Kills
KATHRYN WALAT – Small Town Values
KIMBER LEE – To the Yellow House
KIRSTEN GREENIDGE – Zenith
KIRSTEN GREENIDGE – Tongue Tied Tight, and Delivered
KRISTIANA RAE COLON – Good Friday
LAUREN FELDMAN – Another Kind of Silence
LAUREN GUNDERSON – The Book of Will
LAUREN GUNDERSON and MARGOT MELCON – Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley
LEAH NANAKO WINKLER – Two Mile Hollow
LIA ROMEO – A Perfect Fit
LINDSEY FERRENTINO – Amy and the Orphans
LINDSAY JOELLE – Treif
LYDIA BLAISDELL – The Silent Woman
LYNN ROSEN – In the Blue
MARIAH MACCARTHY – Honors Students
MARTYNA MAJOK – Queens
MARY ELIZABETH HAMILTON – One of the Women
MARY ELIZABETH HAMILTON – The Plan
MEG MIROSHNIK – Lady Tattoo
MEGHAN KENNEDY – Napoli, Brooklyn
MEGAN HART – Gated
MERIDITH FRIEDMAN – The Luckiest People
MRINALINI KAMATH – The New Deal
NAVEEN BAHAR CHOUDHURY – My Name is Yusuf
NEENA BEBER – A Foreign Body
PATRICIA IONE LLOYD – Eve’s Song
RACHEL BONDS – Alma
RACHEL KAUDER NALEBUFF – The Bumps
REHANA LEW MIRZA – Neighborhood Watch
SAM CHANSE – The Other Instinct
SARAH BERNSTEIN – The Summer House
SARAH EINSPANIER – The Convent of Pleasure
SARAH EINSPANIER – I Love Sean
SARAH GANCHER – I’ll Get You Back Again
SARAH GANCHER – Seder
STELLA FAWN RAGSDALE – Letters from Appalachia
SUZANNE HEATHCOTE – Starved
SUZANNE BRADBEER – Confederates
TASHA GORDON-SOLMON – I Now Pronounce
TINA HOWE – Singing Beach
TIRA PALMQUIST – Two Degrees
WINTER MILLER – Spare Rib
ZOE SAMUEL – A Comedy of Manors
**We made our best effort to confirm titles and eligibility of all nominated plays. If we weren’t able to find you, please email us at roys@thekilroys.org.
2016 Nominators
A.J. Muhammad – Associate Producer of Outreach, The Fire This Time Festival
A.P. Andrews – Literary Manager, Seven Devils Playwrights Conference
Aaron Malkin – Literary Associate, New York Theatre Workshop
Abigail Katz – Director of New Play Development, Atlantic Theater Company
Adam Greenfield – Associate Artistic Director, Playwrights Horizons
Adam Immerwahr – Artistic Director, Theater J
Adrien-Alice Hansel – Literary Director, Studio Theatre
Adrienne Campbell-Holt – Artistic Director, Colt Coeur
Akia Squitieri – Founding Artistic Director, Rising Sun Performance Company
Alex Sharp
Alice Reagan – Director
Allison Heishman – Associate Artistic Director, Azuka Theatre
Amber Bradshaw – Managing Artistic Director, Working Title Playwrights
Amy Wegener – Literary Director, Actors Theatre of Louisville
Andie Arthur – Co-Artistic Director, Lost Girls Theatre
Andrea Hiebler – Director of Scouting and Submissions, The Lark
Andrew Garman
Andy Knight – South Coast Repertory
Anika Chapin – Literary Manager, Two River Theater
Anne G. Morgan – Literary Manager & Dramaturg, Eugene O’Neill Theater Center
Anne Hamilton – Founder, Hamilton Dramaturgy
Annette Lee – Literary Manager, Playwrights’ Arena
Annie MacRae – Associate Artistic Director, Atlantic Theater Company
Aphra Behn – Artistic Director, Guerrilla Girls On Tour!
April Matthis – Actor
Art Borreca – Co-Head, Iowa Playwrights Workshop
Audrey Alford – Artistic Director, Ivy Theatre Company
Aya Ogawa – playwright, director, and translator
Becca Poccia – Production Management and Literary Assistant, Geva Theatre Center
Benjamin Benne – Literary Manager, Forward Flux Productions
Benjamin Kamine – Director
Bixby Elliot – Playwright, Co-Curator of The Brooklyn Generator
BJ Jones – Artistic Director, Northlight Theatre
Bobby Moreno – Actor
Braden Abraham – Artistic Director, Seattle Repertory Theatre
Brant Russell – Director and Educator, Univ. of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
Brey Ann Barrett – Artistic Associate and Director of New Play Development, Theatre Exile
Carey Perloff – Artistic Director, American Conservatory Theater
Carmen Pelaez – Gardenia Films
Carrie Chapter – Literary Manager and Dramaturg, Philadelphia Theatre Company
Carrie Frymer – Creative Development, Warner Bros Theatre Ventures
Cate Cammarata – Literary Manager and Festival Producer, Good to Go Festival
Catherine Miller – Casting Director, Redtwist Theatre
Catherine Randazzo – Associate Artist, Florida Studio Theatre
Celise Kalke – Director of New Projects, Alliance Theatre
Chad Rabinovitz – Producing Artistic Director, Adirondack Theatre Festival and Bloomington Playwrights Project
Charles Haugland – Artistic Programs and Dramaturgy, Huntington Theatre Company
Chelsea Diehl – CEOFounder, My College Audition
Chip Walton – Producing Artistic Director, Curious Theatre Company
Christina Ham – Many Voices Program Coordinator, The Playwrights’ Center
Christine Sumption – Dramaturg, Hedgebrook
Christine Young – Associate Professor, University of San Francisco
Christopher Breyer – Resident Dramaturg and Literary Manager, Ojai Playwrights Conference
Christopher Burney – Associate Artistic Director, Second Stage Theatre
Colette Robert – Freelance Director
Colleen Werthmann – Writer & Actor
Corinne Hayoun – Manager, Manage-ment
David Winitsky – Artistic Director, Jewish Plays Project
Dawson Moore – Coordinator, Last Frontier Theatre Conference
Debargo Sanyal – Actor
Deborah Randall – Founder, Venus Theatre Company
Desdemona Chiang – Director
dianne k webb – Artistic Director, Next Iteration Theater Company
Dina Janis – Artistic Director, Dorset Theatre Festival
Douglas Langworthy – Literary Manager, Denver Center Theatre Company
Dyan Flores – Director and Professional and International Licensing/Script Reader, Theatrical Rights Worldwide
Dylan Key – Artistic Associate, Undermain Theatre
Ed Decker – Artistic Director, New Conservatory
Elizabeth Frankel – Director of New Work, Alley Theatre
Emily Chase – Coordinator, Antaeus Playwrights Lab
Emily Lyon – Literary Manager, BEDLAM
Emily Morse – Artistic Director, New Dramatists
Emily Shooltz – Associate Artistic Director, Ars Nova
Eric Shethar – Artistic Programs Associate, Ars Nova
Evan Mueller – Artistic Associate, Strange Sun Theater
Farah Bala – Actor and Producer
Gabriel Greene – Director of New Play Development, La Jolla Playhouse
Gaye Jeffers – Associate Professor of Theatre, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Giovanna Sardelli – Director of New Works, TheatreWorks Silicon Valley
Gwendolyn Whiteside – Producing Artistic Director, American Blues Theater
Gwydion Suilebhan – Project Director of New Play Exchange, National New Play Network
Hannah Wolf – MFA Director, UT Austin
Hayley Finn – Associate Artistic Director, The Playwrights’ Center
Heather Helinsky – Dramaturg, Great Plains Theatre Conference
Heidi Stillman – Artistic Director, Lookingglass Theatre
Henry Wishcamper – Artistic Associate, Goodman Theatre
Ian Morgan – Associate Artistic Director, The New Group
Jack Moore – The Public Theater
Janice Paran – Senior Program Associate of Theatre Labs, Sundance Institute Theatre Program
Jason Ramirez – Professor of Theatre, SUNY – Suffolk
Jasson Minadakis – Artistic Director, Marin Theatre Company
Jen Hoguet
Jenni Page-White – Literary Manager, Actors Theatre of Louisville
Jennifer Decker – Artistic Director, Mildred’s Umbrella Theater Company
Jeremy Cohen – Artistic Director, The Playwrights’ Center
Jesse Alick – Literary Manager, Public Theater
Jessika Malone – Artistic Associate, Actors Bridge Ensemble
Jill Rafson – Director of New Play Development, Roundabout Theatre Company
Jim Kleinmann – Artistic Director, PlayGround
Johanna Pfaelzer – Artistic Director, New York Stage and Film
John Clinton Eisner – Artistic Director, The Lark
John M. Baker – Dramaturg
John Patrick Bray – Playwright and Scholar
Jolie Curtsinger – Co-Artistic Director, InProximity Theatre Company
Jon Elston – Literary Director, Road Less Traveled Productions
Jon Klein – Associate Professor, Catholic University of America
Jonathan McCrory – Director Of Theatre Arts, National Black Theatre, Inc.
Jordan Puckett – Associate Artistic Director, San Francisco Playhouse
Jose Zayas – Resident Director, Repertorio Espanol
Joy Bingham Strimple – President, Arizona Women’s Theatre Company
Julie Felise Dubiner – Associate Director: American Revolutions, OSF
Justin Kirkeberg – Artistic Director, Candid Theater Co
Karen Carpenter – Artistic Director, William Inge Center for the Arts
Kari Bentley-Quinn – Co-Founder, Mission to (dit)Mars
Kat Zukaitis – Literary Associate, South Coast Repertory
Kate Pines – Literary Director, The Playwrights Realm
Kate Snodgrass – Artistic Director, Boston Playwrights’ Theatre
Kate Sullivan – Director, Over the Moon Productions
Katherine Brook – Director
Kathleen Warnock – Curator
Chesley Chambers – Playwrights Project, TOSOS Theater
Keith Josef Adkins – Artistic Director, The New Black Fest
Kevin Emrick – Director of Creative Development, Stuart Thompson Productions
Kimberly Colburn – Literary Director, South Coast Repertory
Kirk Lynn – University of Texas and Rude Mechs
Kirsten Bowen – Literary Director, Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
LaRonika Thomas – Doctoral Candidate, University of Maryland
Laura Esti Miller – Literary Manager, 1st Stage
Laura Ramadei – Director of Creative Development, American Playwriting Foundation and Producing Director, Lesser America
Lauren Halvorsen – Associate Literary Director, Studio Theatre
Lauren Keating – Freelance Director and Associate Producer, Guthrie Theater
Lauren Shouse- Literary Manager, Northlight Theatre
Lavina Jadhwani – Director
Lawrence Harbison – Senior Editor, Smith & Kraus and Applause Theatre & Cinema Books
Leigh Silverman – Director
Leslie Swackhamer – Executive Director, The Susan Smith Blackburn Prize
Lia Romeo – Literary Manager, Project Y Theatre Company
Linda Lombardi – Artistic Associate and Literary Manager, Arena Stage
Lisa Adler – Co-Artistic Producing Director, Horizon Theatre Company
Liz Engelman – Dramaturg, UT Austin and Tofte Lake Center
Lloyd Suh – Director of Artistic Programs, The Lark
Lori Wolter Hudson – Artistic Associate, The New Harmony Project
Luan Schooler – Director of New Play Development & Dramaturgy, Artists Repertory Theatre
Madeleine Oldham – Director of The Ground Floor, Berkeley Repertory Theatre
Mallery Avidon – playwright
Mame Hunt – Artistic Associate, Sundance Theatre Lab
Mandy Greenfield – Artistic Director, Williamstown Theatre Festival
Mara Isaacs – Executive Creative Producer, Octopus Theatricals
Maria Striar – Producing Artistic Director, Clubbed Thumb
Mariah MacCarthy – Executive Artistic Director, Caps Lock Theatre
Marilyn Langbehn – Artistic Director, Contra Costa Civic Theatre
Martha Wade Steketee – freelance dramaturg and critic
Mary Kathryn Nagle – Executive Director, Yale Indigenous Performing Arts Program
Matt Henderson – Literary Manager, 12 Peers Theater
Matt Slaybaugh – Artistic Director, Available Light Theatre
Matthew Paul Olmos – playwright
May Adrales – Director
Megan Carter – Dramaturg and Producer
Melissa Kievman – Director and Creative Producer, Brown
Melody Brooks – Artistic Director, New Perspectives Theatre Company
Michael Patrick Thornton, Artistic Director and Co-Founder, The Gift Theatre
Michele Travis, Director and Dramaturg
Michelle Mountain – Literary Manager, Purple Rose Theatre Company
Mike Donahue – Director
Mike Lew – Co-Director of Ma-Yi Writers Lab, Ma-Yi
Mike Sablone – Dramaturg
Mina Morita – Artistic Director, Crowded Fire Theater Company
Miranda Cornell – Artistic Director, Semicolon Theatre Company
MJ Kaufman – playwright
Molly Marinik – Director and Dramaturg, Beehive Dramaturgy Studio
Naomi Iizuka – Playwright and Head of MFA Playwriting, UC-San Diego
Natalie Gershtein – Producing Director, Pipeline Theatre Company
Natasha Sinha – LCT3 Associate, LCT3 Lincoln Center Theater
Nathaniel French – Literary Associate, Signature Theatre
Neel Keller – Associate Artistic Director, Center Theatre Group
Neil Kristian Scharnick – Director of New Play Initiative, Carthage College
Padraic Lillis – Artistic Director, The Farm Theater
Paula Cizmar – Playwright and Professor, USC School of Theatre
Pippin Parker – DeanSchool of Drama, The New School
PJ Powers – Artistic Director, TimeLine Theatre Company
Polly Hubbard – Literary Manager, Steppenwolf
Quinn M. Corbin – Independent Script Reader
Rachel Edwards Harvith – Associate Artistic Director, Chicago Dramatists
Rachel Fowler – Literary Producer, LOCAL Theater Company
Rachel Karpf Reidy – Producer
Rachel Lerner-Ley – Artistic Associate, Cleveland Play House
Rachel Lynett – Artistic Director, Arkansas Theatre Collective
Rachel Rusch – VP of Event Series, FBC
Ramona Ostrowski – Literary Manager, Company One Theatre
Randy Reinholz – Producing Artistic Director, Native Voices at the Autry
Raphael Martin – Director of New Work, Soho Rep.
Rebecca Taichman – Director
Rehana Lew Mirza – Playwright, Ma-Yi Theater and Desipina & Co
Rita Sirianni
Rob Handel – Associate Professor, Carnegie Mellon University
Ryan McGlone – Manager of Artistic Development, Second Stage Theatre
Ryan Rilette – Producing Artistic Director, Round House Theatre
Sarah Lunnie – Literary Manager, Playwrights Horizons
Sarah Rasmussen – Artistic Director, Jungle Theater
Sarah Rose Leonard – Literary Manager, Berkeley Repertory Theatre
Sasha Eden – Actor & Creative Producer
Saviana Stanescu – writer and professor, Ithaca College
Scott Kaplan – Literary Manager, Manhattan Theatre Club
Sean Daniels – Artistic Director, Merrimack Repertory Theatre
Sean San Josè – Program Director, Campo Santo
Seth Gordon – Associate Artistic Director, Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
Shannon Musgrave – Associate Artistic Director, Salt Lake Acting Company
Shaun Leisher
Shawn LaCount – Artistic Director, Company One Theatre
Shelley Butler – Director
Shirley Serotsky – Associate Artistic Director, Theater J
Skyler Gray – Literary Manager, Alley Theatre
Snehal Desai – Associate Artistic Director, East West Players
Sonya Sobieski – New Play Advocate, New Georges
Stacey Raymond – Actor
Stephanie Ybarra – Director of Special Artistic Projects, The Public Theater
Steven Dietz – playwright and teacher, University of Texas at Austin
Susan Bernfield – Producing Artistic Director, New Georges
Susan Fairbrook – Writer, TheatrePlayByPlay.com
Suzanne Agins – Director
Suzy Fay – Artistic Associate and Dramaturg, The Lark Play Development Center
Teresa Sapien – Artistic Assistant, La Jolla Playhouse
Tessa LaNeve – Director of ESPA and New Arts Programming, Primary Stages
Tony Adams – Artistic Director, Halcyon Theatre
Tyler Dobrowsky – Associate Artistic Director, Trinity Rep
Vance Smith – Artistic Director, Stage Left Theatre
Vince Ventura – Artistic Director, 12 Peers Theater
Walt McGough – Artistic Associate, SpeakEasy Stage Company
Walter Bilderback – Dramaturg and Literary Manager, The Wilma Theater
Walter Byongsok Chon – Associate Dramaturg, Hamilton Dramaturgy
Wesley Frugé – Producing Artistic Director, Forward Flux Productions
Zak Berkman – Producing Director, People’s Light
Zev Valancy – Literary Manager, Stage Left Theatre
Zoe Kamil – Playwright, Student