Welcome Zoë Rhulen, the 2025-26 Princess Grace Fellow!
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Congratulations to Zoë Rhulen who received the Princess Grace Award in Playwriting for her play, Dirt. Zoë will be the Princess Grace Fellow in residence with New Dramatists for the 2025-26 season.
New Dramatists administers the application process on behalf of the Princess Grace Foundation-USA. Applications are accepted each year in early March.
Leadership Partners
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Christie Brown is named the new Executive Director of New Dramatists, beginning on July 1, 2023. She joins veteran Artistic Director Emily Morse to lead the organization. Brown’s cumulative service to New Dramatists spans 15 years in various leadership roles.
Library Closed
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The library remains closed to the public, as we restore in-person programming for writers and their teams of collaborators. Please visit playwright profiles to learn more about New Dramatists playwrights and their work. For script inquiries, please email @email.
THE BIRDS: A Nature Documentary
Jaclyn and Ernie go looking for birds after several days in quarantine.
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Playground Musk
An exploration on memory, mothers, and smelly boys.
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The Burnt Woman of Harvard [excerpt]
Mark's opening monologue from the Burnt Woman of Harvard.
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Pilot Light
A cult of arsonists find their way.
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Who's Next Door?
A collaboration between playwright Matthew Paul Olmos and composer April Dawn Guthrie.
NextDoor believes connecting with others is a universal, human need.
NextDoor is where you connect to neighborhoods; by bringing neighbors and organizations together, we can cultivate a kinder world.
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Want’s Unwisht Work
The second scene of the play in which Bertha Lerner and her students arrive at the house.
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