AWARDS
OTHER THAN HONORABLE
WINNER: John Gassner Playwrighting Award; Gulfshore Playhouse New Works Festival; Blue Ink Award, American Blues Theatre; Ashland New Plays Festival. FINALIST: Jane Chambers Award. HONORABLE MENTION: The Kilroys List.
SPLITTING INFINITY
WINNER: Francesca Primus Prize (ACTA); Laurie Foundation Theatre Visionary Award; STAGE Competition; ACT Women Playwrights Festival; Becket Arts Festival; Dorothy Silver Playwrighting Competition. FINALIST: PlayLabs, The Playwright Center; The Jane Chambers Award. GOLD MEDAL: Pinter Prize for Drama.
WAVING GOODBYE
WINNER: Kennedy Center Fund for New American Plays; Chicago’s Joseph Jefferson Award, Best New Work; Arlene P. And William R. Lewis Playwrighting Competition; Women at the Door Festival, Famous Door Theatre; Coe College Writing Competition; Boston Theatreworks, Unbound Festival. FINALIST: University of British Columbia, Creative Writing Residency Prize; New Harmony Project. GOLD MEDAL: Pinter Prize for Drama. RUNNER UP: Jane Chambers Award. NOMINEE: Susan Smith Blackburn Prize.
THE RETURN TO MORALITY
WINNER: Ashland New Plays Festival; Blackjacks Festival of New Plays; David James Ellis Memorial Award; The Reva Shiner Play Contest; National New Play Network Prop Theater; Oglebay Institute Towngate Playwrighting Competition; Stage 3 Theatre Festival of New Plays. FINALIST: Eugene O’Neill National Play Conference; Bay Area Playwrights Festival; Theatre Conspiracy New Play Contest. NOMINEE: Illinois Governor’s Award; Osborn Award (ATCA).
SOME OF THE PEOPLE, ALL OF THE TIME
SEMI FINALIST: Eugene O’Neill National Play Conference; HONORABLE MENTION: Ohio State Newark New Play Contest.
AURORA’S MOTIVE
WINNER: Top Ten production, Chicago Tribune; FINALIST: Coe College Playwrighting Competition; Arlene P. & William R. Lewis Playwrighting Contest; RCI Festival of Emerging Theatre; Women at the Door series, Famous Door Theatre; Shenandoah Playwrights Retreat; Bay Area Playwrights Festival.
THEODORA: AN UNAUTHORIZED BIOGRAPHY
WINNER: Emerging Women Playwrights Series, Theatre Conspiracy. FINALIST: Society of Midland Authors Drama Award.
RACE
“Prime Time Best Bet”, Chicago Magazine; Top Production, PerformInk; “RAVES” column, Chicago Tribune; Honorable Mention, Windy City Times; “Meritorious Comment”, ALR New Play Search.