Member Awards

Finalist for The Bridge Initiative's Bechdel Festival

Victoria Z. Daly's RAW was a winner of the Warner International Playwrights Festival in Torrington, Ct., and received a production there in October 2018.

In 2018 I was granted a 2-year Work Grant from the Norwegian Government Grants for Artists.

Government Grants for Artists serve to secure diverse and innovative arts activity by providing stipends for individual artists. The grants are awarded on the basis of artistic quality and activity.24 selection commitees, with 123 member appointed by artists' organizations, evaluate the applications, and approxamately 1-3 percent of the applications to Work Grants are granted.

I was awarded the grant to write a play about Free Speech.

The grant is 31000 US Dollars each year.

My absurd comedy Tangles  In  Your  Teeth  received a Bob Jolly grant this past September. My Tangles In Your Teeth had a reading at Fort Point Theater during the FPCT reading series Senses. 

Charlotte Higgins' play CRAZY BETTY was selected as a semi-finalist for the Bechdel Test Festival.

Charlotte Higgins' play CRAZY BETTY was selected as a Second Rounder in the Austin Film Festival & Writers's Conference Playwriting Competition.

Charlotte Higgins' play Birmingham Blues was a semi-finalist in the San Francisco Bay Area Playwrights' Festival (BAPF).

Charlotte Higgins' play Birmingham Blues was recognized for Outstanding Achievement for Original Script by the Sacramento Area Regional Theater Alliance (SARTA).  

The Bob Jolly Trust supported a workshop production of AT THE LINE in April 2018, in Boston.  AT THE LINE is about elite college women's basketball, and the minefields of racism, homophobia, and sexual attraction among players and coaches alike.  This is the second grant I have received from the Jolly Trust - VERY supportive of women's and lesbians' stories!

Judith Glass Collins' one-act, Veterans' Day, was a finalist in the one-act play competition of Shakespeare in the 'Burg, Middleburg, Virginia, March 2018.