2016 50/50 Applause Awards Recipients and Their Productions
| *ICWP member | |||
| **Repeat Recipient | |||
| Theater | Plays Produced July 1, 2015-June 30, 2016 | Playwrights Names | |
| **16th Street Theater | Merchild | Aline Lathrop | |
| Berwyn, Illinois USA | Yasmina's Necklace | Rohina Malik | |
| wp.16thstreettheater.org/ | The Book Club Play | Karen Zacarias | |
| **Actors for Children Theatre | The Garden of Rikki Tikki Tavi | Y York | |
| Flatwoods, Kentucky USA | Tales from the Haunted Hollers | Sarah Diamond Burroway | |
| actorsforchildrentheatre.weebly.com/ | |||
| Actors Theater of Charlotte | Rock of Ages | Chris D'Arienzo | |
| Charlotte, North Carolina USA | The Patron Saint of Losing Sleep | Diana Grisanti | |
| www.atcharlotte.org/ | Bad Jews | Joshua Harmon | |
| The Great American Trailer Park Christmas Musical | Book By Betsy Kelso | ||
| Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1, 2, and 3) | Suzan-Lori Parks | ||
| Fly By Night | Kim Rosenstock; Will Connolly; Michael Mitnick | ||
| Stage Kiss | Sarah Ruhl | ||
| Althea Theatre | There's No Place Like | Lilac Yosiphon | |
| London, England UK | |||
| www.altheatheatre.co.uk/ | |||
| Aurora Theatre Company | Mud Blue Sky | Marisa Wegrzyn | |
| Berkeley, California USA | The Monster-Builder | Amy Freed | |
| www.auroratheatre.org/ | The How and The Why | Sarah Treem | |
| The Heir Apparent | David Ives | ||
| “MASTER HAROLD”… and the boys | Athol Fugard | ||
| Little Erik | Mark Jackson | ||
| b current | Obeah Opera | Nicole Brooks | |
| Toronto, ON Canada | |||
| bcurrent.ca/ | |||
| Babes With Blades Theatre Company | Patchwork Drifter | Jennifer L. Mickelson | |
| Chicago, Illinois USA | 180 Degree Rule | M.E.H. Lewis; Barbara Lhota* | |
| babeswithblades.org/ | |||
| Birds of Paradise Theatre Company | Purposeless Movement | Robert Softley Gale | |
| Glasgow, Scotland | Role Shift | Lesley Hart | |
| www.birdsofparadisetheatre.co.uk/ | Wendy Hoose | Johnny McNight | |
| The Last Show | Natasha Berenko | ||
| Black Theatre Workshop | She Said / He Said | Anne-Marie Woods | |
| Montreal, QC, Canada | The Adventures of a Black Girl in Search of God | Djanet Sears | |
| www.blacktheatreworkshop.ca/ | |||
| Book-It Repertory Theatre | What We Talk About When We Talk About Love | Adapted by Jane Jones (original by Raymond Carver) | |
| Seattle, Washington USA | Emma | Adapted by Rachel Atkins (original by Jane Austen) | |
| book-it.org/ | The Brothers K (Part One: Strike Zones Part Two: The Left Stuff) | Adapted by Myra Platt (original by David James Duncan) | |
| Borderlands Theater | Más | Milita Ortiz | |
| Tucson, Arizona USA | A Tucson Pastorela | Milita Ortez | |
| www.borderlandstheater.org/ | Barrio Stories | Elaine Romero*; Virginia Grise; Martin Zimmerman | |
| Ghosts of Lote Bravo | Hilary Bettis | ||
| Conjunto Blues | Nicholas Valdez | ||
| **Bread & Roses Theatre | Low Level Panic | Clare McIntyre | |
| London, England UK | |||
| www.breadandrosestheatre.co.uk/ | |||
| Broken Nose Theatre | A Phase | Elise Spoerlein | |
| Chicago, Illinois USA | Human Terrain | Jennifer Blackmer | |
| www.brokennosetheatre.com/ | |||
| Brooklyn Repertory | BFE | Julia Cho | |
| Brooklyn, New York USA | Blue Surge | Rebecca Gilman | |
| brooklynrepertory.com/ | Three Sisters | Anton Chekhov | |
| Cadence Theatre Company in partnership with Virginia Repertory Theatre | Equus | Peter Shaffer | |
| Richmond, Virginia USA | The Mountaintop | Katori Hall | |
| www.cadencetheatre.org/ | 4000 Miles | Amy Herzog | |
| Cape May Stage | Dead Man's Cell Phone | Sarah Ruhl | |
| Cape May, New Jersey USA | Mary, Mary | Jean Kerr | |
| www.capemaystage.org/ | The Search for Intelligent Life in the Universe | Jane Wagner | |
| Trying | Joanna McClelland Glass | ||
| Cape May Christmas | Marlena Lustik | ||
| The Whipping Man | Matthew Lopez | ||
| Sex with Strangers | Laura Eason | ||
| The Twelve Dates of Christmas | Ginna Hoben | ||
| Capital Repertory Theatre | Murder for Two | Joe Kinosian and Kellen Blair | |
| Albany, New York USA | 4000 Miles | Amy Herzog | |
| www.capitalrep.org/ | Sleepy Hollow | Maggie Mancinelli-Cahill | |
| A Christmas Story, The Musical | Joseph Robinette | ||
| Naked Influence | Suzanna Bradbeer | ||
| The Blue-Sky Boys | Deborah Brevoort | ||
| The Trip to Bountiful | Horton Foote | ||
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | William Shakespeare (cut by Laura W. Andruski) | ||
| Castlereigh Theatre Project | Castle in the Sky | Francesca Albright; Jude Thaddeus Allen | |
| Victoria, BC Canada | |||
| www.castlereigh.com/ | |||
| **Centaur Theatre | Adventures of a Black Girl in Search of God | Djanet Sears | |
| Montreal, QC Canada | On This Day | Alex Haber | |
| www.centaurtheatre.com/ | Bus Stops (Translation of Ligne de Bus) | Marilyn Perreault | |
| Pillow Talk: an essay on dreaming | Dulcinae Langfelder | ||
| Butcher | Nicolas Billon | ||
| Last Night at the Gayety | Rick Blue; George Bowser | ||
| Centenary Stage Company | The Nether | Jennifer Haley | |
| Hackettstown, New Jersey USA | A Christmas Carol, The Musical | Lynn Ahrens; Mike Ockrent | |
| centenarystageco.org/ | Becky Shaw | Gina Gionfriddo | |
| Start Down | Eleanor Burgess | ||
| Center Stage | Pride and Prejudice | Christopher Baker | |
| Baltimore, Maryland USA | The Secret Garden | Marsha Norman | |
| www.centerstage.org/ | X's and O's (A Football Love Story) | KJ Sanchez; Jenny Mercein | |
| As You Like It | William Shakespeare | ||
| Detroit '67 | Dominique Morriseau | ||
| Checkpoint Theatre | Recalling Mother | Claire Wong; Noorlinah Mohamed | |
| Goodman Road, Singapore | The Good, The Bad and The Sholay | Shiv Tandan | |
| checkpoint-theatre.org/ | |||
| **Chicago Dramatists | Beautiful Autistic | Scott Woldman | |
| Chicago, Illinois USA | American Beauty Shop | Dana Lynn Formby | |
| www.chicagodramatists.org/ | |||
| City Theatre Company | The Night Alive | Conor McPherson | |
| Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania USA | Sunset Baby | Dominique Morisseau | |
| www.citytheatrecompany.org/ | Some Brighter Distance | Keith Reddin | |
| Sex with Strangers | Laura Eason | ||
| The Last Match | Anna Ziegler | ||
| The Lion | Benjamin Scheuer | ||
| **Cleveland Public Theatre | Incendiaries | Pandora Robertson | |
| Cleveland, Ohio USA | Mr. Burns - A Post-Electric Play | Anne Washburn | |
| www.cptonline.org/ | Uz, el pueblo | Gabriel Calderon | |
| Wrestling Jerusalem | Aaron Davidman | ||
| Lines in the Dust | Nikkole Salter | ||
| Congo Square Theatre Company | What I Learned in Paris | Pearl Cleage | |
| Chicago, Illinois USA | A Small Oak Tree Runs Red | Lekethia Dalcoe | |
| www.congosquaretheatre.org/ | Twisted Melodies | Kelvin Roston, Jr. | |
| **Crowded Fire Theater | Truck Stop | Lachlan Philpott | |
| San Francisco, California USA | Mechanics of Love | Dipika Guha | |
| www.crowdedfire.org/ | I Call My Brothers | translated by Rachel Willson-Broyles (original by Jonas Hassen Khemiri) | |
| Curious Theatre Company | The Flick | Annie Baker | |
| Denver, Colorado USA | Marcus | Tarell Alvin McCraney | |
| curioustheatre.org/ | Sex with Strangers | Laura Eason | |
| Elliot, a Soldier's Fugue | Quiara Alegría Hudes | ||
| White Guy on the Bus | Bruce Graham | ||
| Detroit Public Theatre | American Hero | Bess Wohl | |
| Detroit, Michigan USA | From Broadway to Obscurity | Eric Gutman | |
| www.detroitpublictheatre.org/ | Sex With Strangers | Laura Eason | |
| Detroit '67 | Dominique Morisseau | ||
| Drew University Department of Theatre and Dance | Matterhorn | Rich Orloff | |
| Madison, New Jersey USA | Jaybird | Emma Levin | |
| www.drew.edu/ | King Hedley II | August Wilson | |
| Sure Thing | David Ives | ||
| The Corporate Ladder | Lisa Soland | ||
| Top Girls | Caryl Churchill | ||
| New World Disorder | Chisa Hutchinson | ||
| The Lesson | Eugene Ionesco | ||
| EgoPo Classic Theater | The Children's Hour | Lillian Hellman | |
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA | The Women | Clare Boothe Luce | |
| www.egopo.org/ | Machinal | Sophie Treadwell | |
| **Factory Space Theatre | Camille | Pam Gems | |
| Sydney, NSW Australia | Almost Nearly Paradise | Brenda Gottsche | |
| www.factoryspace.org/ | Everything in the Garden | Edward Albee | |
| Farmington Valley Stage Company | God of Carnage | Yasmina Reza | |
| Canton, Connecticut USA | It's A Wonderful Life: Live Radio Broadcast | Joe Landry | |
| www.fvstage.org/ | A Trio of Short Plays | Geoffrey Craig | |
| Sex Please, We're Sixty | Michael Parker; Susan Parker | ||
| Firehall Arts Centre | Love Bomb | Meghan Gardiner | |
| Vancouver, BC Canada | The Out Vigil | Julie McIsaac | |
| www.firehallartscentre.ca/ | Social Studies | Tricia Cooper | |
| The Motherf**ker with the Hat | Stephen Adly Guirgis | ||
| Little One | Hannah Moscovitch | ||
| Chelsea Hotel-The Complete Songs of Leonard Cohen | Tracey Powers | ||
| The Incomplete Folksinger | Pete Seeger | ||
| Huff | Cliff Cardinal | ||
| Dead Metaphor | George F Walker | ||
| Forward Theater | Silent Sky | Lauren Gunderson | |
| Madison, Wisconsin USA | The Flick | Annie Baker | |
| www.forwardtheater.com/ | Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play | Anne Washburn | |
| Frank Theatre | Things of Dry Hours | Naomi Wallace | |
| Minneapolis, Minnesota USA | The Arsonists | Max Frisch/Alistair Beaton | |
| www.franktheatre.org/ | |||
| **Genesis Theatrical Productions | Jihad | Stephanie Liss | |
| Chicago, Illinois USA | Zelda at the Oasis | Patricia Lin* | |
| www.genesistheatricals.com/ | Hope Throws Her Heart Away | Susan Goodell | |
| **Great Canadian Theatre Company (GCTC) | The Gravitational Pull of Bernice Trimble | Beth Graham | |
| Ottawa, ON Canada | The Last Wife | Kate Hennig | |
| www.gctc.ca/ | The Daisy Theatre | Ronnie Burkett | |
| Trudeau Stories | Brooke Johnson | ||
| 1979 | Michael Healey | ||
| Halcyon Theatre | In Love and Warcraft | Madhuri Shekar | |
| Chicago, Illinois USA | Estrella Cruz [the junkyard queen] | Charise Castro Smith | |
| www.halcyontheatre.org/ | Dreams of the Penny Gods | Callie Kimball | |
| **HERE Arts Center | Chang(e) | Soomi Kim; Suzi Takahashi | |
| New York, New York USA | The Good Swimmer | Donna Di Novelli | |
| www.here.org/ | Science Fair: An Opera with Experiments | Hai-Ting Chinn | |
| Idiot | Kristin Marting*; Robert Lyons | ||
| Three Graces | Jenny Romaine | ||
| La Reina | Laura Sosa Pedroza; Jorge Sosa | ||
| **Horizon Theatre Company | Uprising | Gabrielle Fulton | |
| Atlanta, Georgia USA | Informed Consent | Deborah Zoe Laufer | |
| www.horizontheatre.com/ | Madeline's Christmas | Jennifer Kirkeby; Shirley Mier | |
| The Santaland Diaries | David Sedaris | ||
| The Toxic Avenger | Joe DiPietro; David Bryan | ||
| Sex With Strangers | Laura Eason | ||
| The City of Conversation | Anthony Giardina | ||
| Hothouse | The Dapto chaser | Mary Rachel Brown | |
| Albury-Wodonga Australia | They saw a thylacine | Justine Campbell; Sarah Hamilton | |
| www.hothousetheatre.com.au/ | Picasso and his dog | Sarah Kriegler | |
| Between the clouds | Julia Rose Lewis | ||
| This is Eden | Emily Goddard | ||
| Quiet Faith | David Williams | ||
| Truth, Lies Ahead | Kamarra Bell-Wykes | ||
| Imagination Stage | When She Had Wings | Suzan Zeder | |
| Bethesda, Maryland USA | A Year with Frog and Toad | Book and lyrics by Willie Reale | |
| imaginationstage.org/ | Jack and Phil, Giant-Slayers, INC. | Charles Way | |
| Looking for Roberto Clemente | Karen Zacarias | ||
| The Little Mermaid | Adapted by Janet Stanford | ||
| Inis Nua Theatre | Hooked! | Gillian Gratten | |
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA | Spine | Clara Brennan | |
| inisnuatheatre.org/ | |||
| InnerMission Productions | Precious Little | Madeleine George | |
| San Diego, California USA | Disappearing Act | Delia Knight | |
| www.innermissionproductions.org/ | Seminar | Theresa Rebeck | |
| Taming of the Shrew | William Shakespeare | ||
| InterAct Theatre Company | #therevolution | Kristoffer Diaz | |
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA | The Nether | Jennifer Haley | |
| www.interacttheatre.org/ | Straight White Men | Young Jean Lee | |
| Israeli Stage | Dina | Hanna Azoulay Hasfari | |
| Boston, Massachusetts USA | Oh God | Anat Gov | |
| www.israelistage.com/ | |||
| Keen Company | Travels With My Aunt | Adapted by Giles Havergal | |
| New York, New York USA | Boy | Anna Ziegler | |
| www.keencompany.org/ | |||
| Kitchen Theatre | Buyer & Cellar | Jonathan Tolins | |
| Ithaca, New York USA | The Mountaintop | Katori Hall | |
| www.kitchentheatre.org/ | I and You | Lauren Gunderson | |
| The Soup Comes Last | Rachel Lampert | ||
| Peter and the Starcatcher | Rick Elice | ||
| Dancing Lessons | Mark St. Germain | ||
| Paloma | Anne García-Romero | ||
| Know Theatre of Cincinatti | The Hunchback of Seville | Charise Castro-Smith | |
| Cincinatti, Ohio USA | Andy’s House of [blank] | Paul Strickland; Trey Tatum | |
| knowtheatre.com/ | All Childish Things | Joseph Zettelmaier | |
| BlackTop Sky | Christina Anderson | ||
| Silent Sky | Lauren Gunderson | ||
| The Fisherman's Wife | Steve Yockey | ||
| Hundred Days | The Bengsons | ||
| Larrikin Entertainment | Often I Find that I Am Naked | Fiona Sprott | |
| Whitehorse, YT Canada | |||
| www.facebook.com/Larrikinentertainment2015/ | |||
| **Latino Theater Company/Los Angeles Theatre Center (LATC) | In Love and Warcraft | Madhuri Shekar | |
| Los Angeles, California USA | Detroit 67 | Dominique Morisseau | |
| www.thelatc.org/ | The Latina Christmas Special | Diana Yanez; Maria Russell; Sandra Valls | |
| La Virgen de Guadalupe, Dios Inantzin | Evelina Fernandez | ||
| the DIG: death + Genesis + the double helix | Stacie Chaiken | ||
| La Olla (adapted from The Pot of Gold by Plautus) | Evelina Fernandez | ||
| **Luna Stage | The Tall Girls | Meg Miroshnik | |
| West Orange, New Jersey USA | Thrill Me | Stephen Dolginoff | |
| www.lunastage.org/ | The Brothers Size | Tarell Alvin McCraney | |
| Old Love New Love | Laura Brienza | ||
| Magic Theatre | Fred's Diner | Penelope Skinner | |
| San Francisco, California USA | Bright Half Life | Tanya Barfield | |
| www.magictheatre.org/ | Dogeaters | Jessica Hagedorn | |
| Sojourners | Mfoniso Udofia | ||
| runboyrun | Mfoniso Udofia | ||
| **Manbites Dog Theater | Mr. Burns (a post-electric play) | Anne Washburn | |
| Durham, North Carolina USA | Tramp's New World | Rob Jansen | |
| manbitesdogtheater.org/ | Brownsville Song (b-side for tray) | Kimber Lee | |
| The Nether | Jennifer Haley | ||
| McCarter Theatre Center | Baby Doll | Adapted by Emily Mann (original by Tennessee Williams) | |
| Princeton, New Jersey USA | A Comedy of Tenors | Ken Ludwig | |
| www.mccarter.org/ | The Piano Lesson | August Wilson | |
| The Mousetrap | Agatha Christie | ||
| All the Days | Sharyn Rothstein | ||
| Milagro (The Miracle Theatre Group) | Searching for Aztlán | Lakin Valdez | |
| Portland, Oregon USA | Sueños de Fútbol | Ajai Terrazas Tripathi | |
| milagro.org/ | Broken Promises Tour | Olga Sanchez | |
| Contigo Pan y Cebolla | Héctor Quintero Viera | ||
| Into the Beautiful North | Karen Zacarías (based on the book by Luis Alberto Urrea) | ||
| ¡Super Ana! | Olga Sanchez | ||
| Mitch and Murray Productions | Rapture, Blister, Burn | Gina Gionfriddo | |
| Vancouver, BC Canada | |||
| mitchandmurrayproductions.com/ | |||
| National Black Theatre | Dead And Breathing | Chisa Hutchinson | |
| New York, New York USA | Blood At The Root | Dominique Morisseau | |
| www.nationalblacktheatre.org/ | |||
| New Theatre | Footprints | Sandra Riley | |
| Miami, Florida USA | Franz & Albert | Mario Diament | |
| crystalparrot.org/ | Roof! | Ricky J Martinez | |
| Two Weekends and A day | Susan Westfall | ||
| **New York Theatre Workshop | Lazarus | David Bowie; Enda Walsh | |
| New York, New York USA | Red Speedo | Lucas Hnath | |
| www.nytw.org/ | Fondly, Colette Richland | Sybil Kempson | |
| Hadestown | Anais Mitchell | ||
| **NextStop Theatre Company | Kiss Me Kate | Bella Spewack; Samuel Spewack | |
| Herndon, Virginia USA | No Spring Chicken | Ginna Hoben | |
| www.nextstoptheatre.org/ | Deathtrap | Ira Levin | |
| Seussical | Lynn Ahrens; Stephen Flaherty | ||
| Middletown | Will Eno | ||
| Crimes of the Heart | Beth Henley | ||
| Snow White | Kyle Encinas | ||
| City of Angels | Larry Gelbart | ||
| North Carolina Stage Company | 4000 Miles | Amy Herzog | |
| Asheville, North Carolina USA | Someone Else | Charlotte Cohn; Jason Odell Williams | |
| www.ncstage.org/ | All Is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914 | Peter Rothstein | |
| Jeeves Intervenes | Margaret Raether | ||
| Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? | Edward Albee | ||
| Brave New World: The Musical | Book by Ben Andron | ||
| **OBSIDIAN Theatre Company | Venus' Daughter | Meghan Swaby | |
| Toronto, ON Canada | Up the Garden Path | Lisa Codrington | |
| www.obsidiantheatre.com/ | |||
| **off the WALL Productions | Mother Lode | Virginia Wall Gruenert* | |
| Carnegie, Pennsylvania USA | Lungs | Duncan MacMillan | |
| www.insideoffthewall.com/ | An Accident | Lydia Stryk | |
| The Pink Unicorn | Elise Forier Edie | ||
| 4.48 Psychosis | Sarah Kane | ||
| **Orlando Repertory Theater | Fancy Nancy The Musical | Susan DiLallo; Danny Abosch | |
| Orlando, FL USA | Orphie and the Book of Heroes | Michael Kooman; Chris Dimond | |
| www.orlandorep.com/ | Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer | Robert Penola | |
| Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing | Bruce Mason | ||
| Skippyjon Jones | Linda Daugherty; Nick Martin | ||
| Junie B. Jones The Musical | Marcy Heisler; Zina Goldrich | ||
| Ovalhouse Theatre | Alba | Jo Bannon | |
| London, England UK | I Gave Him An Orchid | Sarah Calver | |
| www.ovalhouse.com/ | Story # 1 | Rachel Mars; Greg Wohead | |
| Dark and Lovely | Selina Thompson | ||
| How Does A Snake Shed Its Skin | Susannah Hislop | ||
| Invisible Treasure | Rachel Briscoe; Dan Bernard | ||
| Diary of a Hounslow Girl | Ambreen Razia | ||
| Pacific Theatre | Smoke on the Mountain | Book by Connie Wray; Idea conceived by Alan Bailey | |
| Vancouver, BC Canada | The Amish Project | Jessica Dickey | |
| www.pacifictheatre.org/ | A Christmas Carol: On the Air | Peter Church | |
| Common Grace | Shauna Johannesen | ||
| Gruesome Playground Injuries | Rajiv Joseph | ||
| Wit | Margaret Edson | ||
| Pangdemonium Theatre Company | The Effect | Lucy Prebble | |
| Ubi Road 4, Singapore | Falling | Deanna Jent | |
| pangdemonium.com/ | |||
| Peridot Theatre | God of Carnarge | Yasmina Reza | |
| Mount Waverley, Victoria Australia | Lend Me A Tenor | Ken Ludwig | |
| www.peridot.com.au/ | Two and Two Together | Derek Benfield | |
| Ancient Lights | Shelagh Stephenson | ||
| Committed | Alison Knight | ||
| Rain | Jessica Messenger | ||
| A Suitcase Unclaimed | Chris Hodson | ||
| PETA Philippine Educational Theater Association | Rak of Aegis (note: ala Rock of Ages) | Liza Magtoto | |
| Quezon City, Philippines | FnL (Florante and Laura Remastered) | Francisco Balagtas (note: classic literature of 1800s); Anj Heruela (modern version); Rody Vera (modern version) | |
| www.PetaTheater.com/ | |||
| Plan-B Theatre | The Kreutzer Sonata | Eric Samuelsen | |
| Salt Lake City, Utah USA | Booksmart | Rob Tennant | |
| www.planbtheatre.org/ | Based On A True Story | Elaine Jarvik | |
| Kingdom of Heaven | Jenifer Nii | ||
| **PlayGround | Abominable | Katie May | |
| San Francisco, California USA | Value Over Replacement | Ruben Grijalva | |
| playground-sf.org/ | |||
| Playwrights Realm | A Delicate Ship | Anna Ziegler | |
| New York, New York USA | Sojourners | Mfoniso Udofia | |
| playwrightsrealm.org/ | |||
| **Poetic Justice Project | Wizard of Grey Bar Hotel | Christina Grace; Rosemary Grace | |
| Santa Maria, California USA | |||
| poeticjusticeproject.org/ | |||
| **Prairie Theatre Exchange | Little Thing, Big Thing | Donal O'Kelly | |
| Winnipeg, MB Canada | Butcher | Nicolas Billon | |
| www.pte.mb.ca/ | Spin | evalyn parry | |
| Mission: Munschpossible | Debbie Patterson (adaptation of Robert Munsch stories - ) | ||
| Seeds | Annabel Soutar | ||
| Marriage: A Demolition in Two Acts | Rick Chafe | ||
| Profile Theatre | Fall Festival: Passion Play | Sarah Ruhl | |
| Portland, Oregon USA | Orlando | Sarah Ruhl | |
| www.profiletheatre.org/ | The Call | Tanya Barfield | |
| Blue Door | Tanya Barfield | ||
| Punctuate! Theatre | This is War | Hannah Moscovitch | |
| Edmonton, AB Canada | |||
| www.punctuatetheatre.com/ | |||
| **Ragged Wing Ensemble | Whale's Wake | Amy Sass | |
| Oakland, California USA | |||
| raggedwing.org/ | |||
| Renaissance Theaterworks | The Ballad of Emmett Till | Ifa Bayeza | |
| Milwaukee, Wisconsin USA | Agnes of God | John Pielmeier | |
| www.r-t-w.com/ | Censored of Final Approach | Phylis Ravel | |
| Rep Stage | The Baltimore Waltz | Paula Vogel | |
| Columbia, Maryland USA | Technicolor Life | Jami Brandli | |
| www.repstage.org/ | Hunting and Gathering | Brooke Berman | |
| Riot Act, Inc. | Red Herring | Michael Hollinger | |
| Jackson, Wyoming USA | Tribes | Nina Raine | |
| www.riotactinc.org/ | 4000 Miles | Amy Herzog | |
| **Round House Theatre | Angels in America | Tony Kushner | |
| Silver Spring, Maryland USA | Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberly | Lauren Gunderson; Margot Melcon | |
| www.roundhousetheatre.org/ | Caroline, or Change | Tony Kushner; Jeanine Tesori | |
| Beach Week | Diana Metzger | ||
| Or | Liz Duffy Adams | ||
| How I Learned What I Learned | August Wilson; Todd Kreidler | ||
| Royal Court Theatre | Lela & Co. | Cordelia Lynn | |
| London, England UK | Hangmen | Martin McDonagh | |
| royalcourttheatre.com/ | Plaques and Tangles | Nicola Wilson | |
| Linda | Penelope Skinner | ||
| You For Me For You | Mia Chung | ||
| Escaped Alone | Caryl Churchill | ||
| Yen | Anna Jordan | ||
| I See You | Mongiwekhaya | ||
| X | Alistair McDowall | ||
| Cyprus Avenue | David Ireland | ||
| Hang | Debbie Tucker Green | ||
| Violence and Son | Gary Owen | ||
| Human Animals | Stef Smith | ||
| Cuttin' It | Charlene James | ||
| **Salvage Vanguard Theater | Naked as a Gaybird | Jay Byrd | |
| Austin, Texas USA | Denim Doves | Adrienne Dawes*; Cyndi Williams | |
| www.salvagevanguard.org/ | Unlived Lives | Ida Daniel; Jenny Larson | |
| Second Stage Theatre | Dear Evan Hansen | Steven Levenson; Benj Pasek & Justin Paul | |
| New York, NY USA | Friend Art | Sofia Alvarez | |
| www.2st.com/ | Smart People | Lydia Diamond | |
| Invisible Thread | Matt Gould; Griffin Matthews | ||
| King Liz | Fernanda Coppel | ||
| Whorl Inside A Loop | Sherie Rene Scott; Dick Scanlan | ||
| **Shameless Hussy Productions | Dissolve | Meghan Gardiner | |
| Vancouver, BC Canada | Love Bomb | Meghan Gardiner | |
| www.shamelesshussy.com/ | |||
| **Shelterbelt Theatre | Thank You for Being a Friend: The Unauthorized Golden Girls Musical | Nick Brennan, Luke Jones | |
| Omaha, Nebraska USA | The Singularity | Crystal Jackson* | |
| www.shelterbelt.org/ | Untitled Series #7 | Ellen Struve | |
| The Feast | Celine Song | ||
| Ship's Company Theatre | Habit of Murder | Joanne Miller | |
| Parrsboro, NS Canada | The Romeo Initiative | Trina Davies | |
| www.shipscompanytheatre.com/ | After Eepersip Disappeared | Kristin Slaney | |
| Shotgun Players | Top Girls | Caryl Churchill | |
| Berkeley, California USA | Eurydice | Sarah Ruhl | |
| https://shotgunplayers.org/ | The Mousetrap | Agatha Christie | |
| Hamlet | William Shakespeare | ||
| The Village Bike | Penelope Skinner | ||
| The Rover | Aphra Behn | ||
| **Synchronicity Theatre | In the Next Room or The Vibrator Play | Sarah Ruhl | |
| Atlanta, Georgia USA | A Year With Frog & Toad | Robert Reale; Willie Reale | |
| www.synchrotheatre.com/ | Fancy Nancy the Musical | Susan DiLallo; Danny Abosch | |
| Beyond Reasonable Doubt: The Troy Davis Project | Lee Nowell | ||
| Tamasha Theatre Company | My Name Is... | Sudha Bhuchar | |
| London, England UK | Blood | Emteaz Hussain | |
| www.tamasha.org.uk/ | |||
| Tantai Teatro | Hysteria | Terry Johnson | |
| Puerto Rico USA | Este país no existe | Myrna Casas | |
| www.tantaiteatro.com/ | Pegados: Un Musical Diferente | Ferrán González; Alicia Serrat; Joan Miquel Pérez | |
| La Terapia | Yinoelle Colón | ||
| **Teatro Paraguas | Our Lady of Mariposas | Alix Hudson | |
| Santa Fe, New Mexico USA | Yemaya's Belly | Quiara Alegria Hudes | |
| teatroparaguas.org/ | Port Authority Throwdown | Mike Batistick | |
| Welcome to Arroyo's | Kristoffer Diaz | ||
| **Tennessee Women's Theater Project | The Taming | Lauren Gunderson | |
| Nashville, Tennessee USA | The Twelve Dates of Christmas | Ginna Hoben | |
| www.twtp.org/ | Emilie: La Marquise du Châtelet Defends Her Life Tonight | Lauren Gunderson | |
| **Bush Theatre | The Invisible | Rebecca Lenkiewicz | |
| London, England UK | F___ the Polar Bears | Tanya Ronder | |
| www.bushtheatre.co.uk/ | Forget Me Not | Tom Holloway | |
| Pink Mist | Owen Sheers | ||
| Right Now | Catherine-Anne Toupin | ||
| Boys Will Be Boys | Melissa Bubnic | ||
| **The English Theatre of Rome | Can We Talk (a tribute to Joan Rivers) | Holly Faris | |
| Rome, Italy | The Bluest Eye | Tony Morrison (book); Lydia Diamond (adaptation) | |
| www.rometheatre.com/ | Hamlet (with a cast of all women) | William Shakespeare | |
| If Lear had a lawyer | Don Carroll | ||
| **The Road Theatre Company | Homefree | Lisa Loomer | |
| North Hollywood, California USA | Broken Fences | Steven Simoncic | |
| www.roadtheatre.org/ | The Mongoose | Will Arbery | |
| Birder | Julie Marie Myatt | ||
| John Is a Father | Julie Marie Myatt | ||
| The Theatre Company of Kenya | Long Live the Queen | Jedida Oneko | |
| Nanyuki/Mombasa/ Nairobi/ Nakuru Kenya | Miss Brown | Anne Manyara | |
| www.theatrecompany.net/ | A Man Like You | Silvia Cassini | |
| Love Chats | Martin Kigondu; Keith Pearson | ||
| Theater Alliance of Washington DC | Night Falls on the Blue Planet | Kathleen Akerley | |
| Washington DC USA | Black Nativity | Langston Hughes | |
| www.theateralliance.com/ | for colored girls who have consdered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf | Ntozake Shange | |
| Word Becomes Flesh | Marc Bamuthi Joseph | ||
| Going to a Place where You Already Are | Bekah Brunstetter | ||
| Theatre Conspiracy | Toys in the Attic | Lillian Hellman | |
| Fort Myers, Florida USA | Mr. Burns (a post-electric play) | Anne Washburn | |
| www.theatreconspiracy.org/ | Kayak | Jordan Hall | |
| The Amish Project | Jessica Dickey | ||
| The Bluest Eye | Lydia Diamond (original by Toni Morrison) | ||
| The Nether | Jennifer Haley | ||
| Running | Arlene Hutton | ||
| Theatre Passe Muraille | Baram & Snieckus | Matt Baram; Naomi Snieckus | |
| Toronto, ON Canada | Elle | Severn Thompson (from the book by Douglas Glover) | |
| passemuraille.ca/ | Chelsea Hotel | Tracey Power (Conceived by); Steven Charles (Musical Direction and Arrangements) | |
| Pyaasa | Anusree Roy | ||
| Caught | Jordi Mand | ||
| Ultrasound | Adam Pottle | ||
| Timeline Theatre | The Price | Arthur Miller | |
| Chicago, Illinois USA | Spill | Leigh Fondakowski | |
| www.timelinetheatre.com/ | Sunset Baby | Dominique Morisseau | |
| Chimerica | Lucy Kirkwood | ||
| Tita8lou | Kalabazi | Jessica Arpin | |
| Geneva, Switzerland | Duo Roccoco | Jessica Arpin; Luca Regina | |
| www.jessicaarpin.com/ | Siku | Jessica Arpin | |
| LexPulsion | Jessica Arpin; Patrick Mohr | ||
| Garbuix | Jessica Arpin; Guillem Alba; Jessica Martin | ||
| Urban Stages | Unseamly | Oren Safdie | |
| New York, New York USA | Mabel Madness | Trezana Beverly | |
| www.urbanstages.org/ | |||
| WhoDunnit Murder Mystery Theater | RSVP to Murder | Ann S. Waterman | |
| Louisville, Kentucky USA | The Nutcracker-Sweet Murders | Ann S. Waterman | |
| www.whodunnitky.com/ | The Mystery at Raven Hall | Ann S. Waterman | |
| The Case of the Smokin' Gunn | Ann S. Waterman | ||
| **Windy City Playhouse | Stick Fly | Lydia Diamond | |
| Chicago, Illinois USA | Things You Shouldn't Say Past Midnight | Peter Ackerman | |
| windycityplayhouse.com/ | Chapter Two | Neil Simon | |
| The Explorers Club | Nell Benjamin | ||
| This | Melissa James Gibson | ||
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