Thursday, September 28, 2017

Ayad Akhtar And Lucas Hnath Win $50K Steinberg Playwright Awards

"Akhtar, whose work largely centers around the Muslim-American experience, earned a 2013 Pulitzer Prize for his drama Disgraced, which came to Broadway in 2014 and earned a 2015 Tony nomination for Best Play. Akhtar's other plays include The Who & the What, The Invisible Hand, and Junk, coming to Broadway [next month]. ... Hnath made his Broadway debut last season with A Doll's House, Part 2, earning a 2017 Tony nomination for Best Play. His other work includes Hillary and Clinton, Red Speedo, [and] The Christians."



Article source here:Arts Journal

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