The award is presented in recognition of distinguished lifetime achievement in theatrical writing.

The playwright has won the honor for her Broadway play Jaja's African Hair Braiding.

Playwright Christopher Durang will also be celebrated posthumously at the Guild's annual ceremony at Sony Hall.

The awards will be presented in May at the Guild's annual ceremony at Sony Hall.

The award will be presented in May at the Guild's annual ceremony at Sony Hall.

Harris' Horton Foote Award recognizes a dramatist producing work that explores what it means to be human.

Gretchen Cryer and Nancy Ford will receive a joint Lifetime Achievement Award.

Leynse led the Off-Broadway company for more than two decades.

Presented by the Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust, the “Mimi” Awards include $100,000 to each writer.

Lee Sunday Evans will direct the Broadway-aimed musical adaptation of Madeleine L’Engle’s novel.

The event celebrates the company’s founder, James Houghton, who passed away in 2016.

Anderson is being honored for her play the ripple, the wave that carried me home.

The festival, curated by Mike Lew and Colette Robert, will feature Broadway alums for a marathon entirely comprised of BIPOC artists.

Pearl Cleage and Tina Howe will receive Lifetime Achievement Awards.