Playwright & Screenwriter

Awards

Awards

Qualities of Starlight

-Ken Davenport’s Broadway Blacklist

-Kesselring Nomination

-Essential Theatre New Play Prize

-Arts-Louisville.com Top Theatre Events

-Austin’s B. Iden Payne Award for Outstanding Comedy & Best Original Script  

-Austin Scriptworks Finer Point Grant

 

in bloom

-Risk Theatre Model Modern Tragedy Prize

-Kennedy Center ACTF Paula Vogel Prize 

-Laurents / Hatcher Award--Finalist

-Princess Grace Award--Runner-Up 

-Austin Critics’ Table Nomination for Best New Play 

-Mario Fratti / Fred Newman Political Play--Finalist 

-Austin ScriptWorks SEED Grant 

 

terminus

-James Tait Black Prize Finalist

-Austin American Statesman Top 10 Theatre Events

-Austin’s B. Iden Payne Award for Outstanding Drama & Best Original Script

-Austin Critic’s Table Award Best Production of a Drama

 

heartland

-The Star-Ledger Top 10 Theatre Productions

-Austin American Statesman Top 10 Theatre Events

-Austin Critic’s Table David Mark Cohen New Play Prize

-B. Iden Payne Award for Best Original Script

-Interact Theatre 20/20 Commission

-National New Play Network Smith Prize--Finalist

 

THE TRANSITION OF DOODLE PEQUEÑO

-American Alliance for Theatre & Education Distinguished Play Award

-Kennedy Center ACTF TYA Award

-New England Theatre Conference Aurand Harris Award

-Kennedy Center ACTF Steinberg Prize--Runner-Up

entangled

-New York Innovative Theatre Award Nomination Best Full Length Script

pigskin

-Samuel French Off-Off Broadway Fest Winner

 

other

-Humanitas New Television Writer Award Finalist

-Kennedy Center ACTF Ken Ludwig Prize

-Creative Loafing’s “Favorite Local Playwright” 

-City of Atlanta Bureau of Cultural Affairs Award

-Horizon Theatre New South Young Playwright

-James Edward Oglethorpe Award 

-Porter Fleming Prize for Fiction

-Sidney Lanier Prize for Poetry

Fellowships

-Princeton University Hodder Fellowship

-Dramatists Guild Fellow

-James A. Michener Fellowship 

-Sallie B. Goodman / McCarter Theatre Fellow

-Lark PoNY Fellowship-Finalist

-Page 73 Fellowship-Finalist

-Juilliard Fellowship--Finalist

 

Honors/Residencies

-New York Theatre Workshop Usual Suspect

-Affiliated Writer and Former Core Writer at The Playwright’s Center

-The Civilians R&D Group 

-The Amoralists 'Wright Club

-PlayPenn Conference Playwright

-Manhattan Theatre Club 4@4 Reading Series

-AracaWorks with American Theatre Company

-Oregon Shakespeare Black Swan Residency

-Kennedy Cener New Visions / New Voices Conference Playwright 

-New York Theatre Workshop Dartmouth Residency

-New York Stage & Film/Lark Residency

-NYU Provincetown Players New Plays for Young Audiences Conference

-Stage Left Residency

-Hangar Theatre Lab Playwright in Residence

-Muhlenberg College Visiting Writer in Residence 

-O’Neill Theatre Conference--Finalist

-Portland Center Stage JAW--Finalist

-Aurora Theatre Global Age Project--Finalist

-Bay Area Playwright’s Festival--Semi-Finalist

-Seven Devils Conference--Semi-Finalist