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Paula Vogel Award in Playwriting

Paula Vogel Award in Playwriting

Paula Vogel is one of KCACTF's most distinguished alumna and an inductee to the American Theatre Hall of Fame. Her play, How I Learned to Drive, received the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, the Lortel Prize, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle and New York Drama Critics Awards for Best Play, as well as winning her second OBIE. Other plays include The Long Christmas Ride Home, The Mineola Twins, The Baltimore Waltz, Desdemona, And Baby Makes Seven,The Oldest Profession, and Indecent

This award is offered for the outstanding student-written play that play that explores issues of gender, diversity, and sexual orientation.

  • 1st Place Award of $1,000; 2nd Place Award of $500. 
  • ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵÃâ·Ñ°æapp American College Theater Festival will provide the award recipient with an all-expenses paid professional development opportunity.
  • The Dramatists Guild Award provides the recipient with Active membership in the Guild.

The play must be produced by a college or university or publicly presented in a "rehearsed" or "staged reading" format following a significant development process. The play must comply with the Rules and Procedures for the Michael Kanin Playwriting Awards Program.

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