Janine Nabers wins Yale Drama Series Prize

9/9/2014 12:29pm


The Yale Drama Series Prize, will be given to Janine Nabers for her play "Serial Black Face" at the 8th annual Yale Drama Series Award Ceremony set for Thurs Sept 11 beginning at 7:00 PM at Lincoln Center Theater (Claire Tow, 150 W 65th St).  The award recipient was chosen by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Marsha Norman, who served as the judge for the 2013 and 2014 competitions. The Yale Drama Series Prize is given out annually for a play by an emerging playwright, selected by a judging panel of one – a preeminent playwright of our time.  The winner receives the David Charles Horn Prize of $10,000, as well as publication of the winning play by Yale University Press and a staged reading.  Carolyn Cantor will direct a staged reading of the winning play Serial Black Face, which will follow the award ceremony.For additional information visit www.dchornfoundation.org. Press contact: O&M Co (212/695-7400)...