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Mandy Greenfield Launches Production Company Red Yes Studio

Theatrical producer Mandy Greenfield has launched her own independent production company, Red Yes Studio. The company aims to commission, develop, and produce bold new work for the stage and screen.
MacDowell Awards 147 Fall-Winter Fellowships to Artists Working Across Disciplines

MacDowell  has awarded 147 Fellowships to artists working in multiple disciplines from 27 states and 11 countries for the fall and winter season. Learn more about the recipients here!
Photos: Legacy of Lorraine Hansberry Celebrated at Dedication Ceremony of Sculpture in Navy Pier

On Friday, August 23, the Lorraine Hansberry Initiative and Chicago’s Navy Pier celebrated the installation of Alison Saar’s To Sit A While. See photos!
Lorraine Hansberry Sculpture To Be Permanently Installed At Chicago's Navy Pier

A sculpture honoring playwright Lorraine Hansberry will be permanently installed at Chicago's Navy Pier, celebrating her legacy and contributions to American theater.
Lorraine Hansberry Sculpture To Be Permanently Installed At Chicago's Navy Pier

A sculpture honoring Lorraine Hansberry will be permanently installed at Chicago's Navy Pier, celebrating the legacy of the renowned playwright and civil rights activist.
The Dramatists Guild Foundation and The Lillys Reveal Darrin Terpstra and Morgan Webber-Ottey as the 2024 Recipients of The Hansberry-Lilly Fellowship

The Dramatists Guild Foundation and The Lillys have announced graduate students Darrin Terpstra and Morgan Webber-Ottey as the 2024 recipients for the Hansberry-Lilly Fellowship.
Nominations Open For Theatre Professionals Who Advance Opportunities For Women+ Playwrights Over 40

Nominations are open for the Third Annual Marjorie Bicknell Honor Roll! HONORS, celebrating theater professionals who champion the work of women+ playwrights over 40. Learn how to apply!
TADA! Youth Theater Extends Online Streaming of COMMON GROUND Through July

TADA! Youth Theater has extended the dates to watch its most recent production via online streaming. Learn how to watch!
THE 24 HOUR PLAYS: NATIONALS 2024 Cohort Announced

THE 24 HOUR PLAYS has announced this year's cohort for The 24 Hour Plays: Nationals, which will return this summer for their 13th year. A weeklong professional development initiative for early-career theater artists, The 24 Hour Plays: Nationals 2024 will take place July 15-22, 2024 at the Pace University Lower Manhattan campus. 
Jeanine Tesori and Bess Wohl Join Dramatists Guild Council

Jeanine Tesori and Bess Wohl have joined The Dramatists Guild Council, the leadership team of the Guild.
Video: Elizabeth Stanley Sings 'Back To Before' from RAGTIME at 54 Below

Watch as Tony Award nominee Elizabeth Stanley sings 'Back to Before' from Ragtime at 54 Below. In celebration of Women’s History Month, acclaimed women musical theatre writers who are Council members of the Dramatists Guild of America gathered at 54 Below to share stories and introduce some of the songs they’ve written from Broadway and beyond.
Photos/Video: First Look at TADA! Youth Theater's COMMON GROUND

TADA! Youth Theater is currently presenting the World Premiere of Common Ground, a new commissioned musical. Performances take place at TADA! Youth Theater through May 11. Check out photos and video from the production here!
THE 24 HOUR PLAYS: NEW VICTORY to be Presented in May

New Victory Theater and The 24 Hour Plays will present The 24 Hour Plays: New Victory, featuring seven short plays. Learn more!
TADA! Youth Theater Announces 2024 World Premiere Of Original Musical COMMON GROUND

Experience the world premiere of the original musical COMMON GROUND by TADA! Youth Theater.
Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Lynn Ahrens and More Will Celebrate Women's History Month at 54 Below

54 BELOW will present Songs From Women At The Table on March 4, 2024 at 7:00 and 9:30pm. The 7:00pm performance will also be livestreamed.
Applications Now Open For New Victory Theater/24 Hour Plays' 'Speak Up, Act Out' Creative Writing Partnership

The New Victory Theater and The 24 Hour Plays have partnered for Speak Up, Act Out: Celebrating Student Voices, a creative writing program aimed at uplifting student writers and their work. New York City students in grades 5 through 12 are encouraged to submit applications by February 25.
TADA! Youth Theater Unveils 2024 Season Featuring Two Original Musicals

The Drama Desk award-winning TADA! Youth Theater has revealed its 2024 season marking its 39th Anniversary.
Photos: Inside The 14th Annual Lilly Awards Ceremony

On Monday November 27, the 14th annual Lilly Awards, a ceremony dedicated to honoring the work of women in the American theater, were held at Playwrights Horizons. The inspirational evening recognized the work of the generation of women who led the push for parity. Check out photos here!
MURDER BALLAD Musical Kicks off RLTP's 20th Anniversary Season

Road Less Traveled Productions (RLTP) will begin its 20th anniversary season with its first ever musical, Murder Ballad, written by Julia Jordan with music and lyrics by Juliana Nash. 
Julia Jordan And The Writers Lab Among The 2023 Honor Roll! Honors Recipients

Honor Roll! the 1,700-member organization founded to support women+ playwrights over 40, has announced the recipients of the second annual HONOR ROLL! HONORS.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Julia Jordan written?

Julia Jordan has written 5 shows including Ever After (Bookwriter), Sarah, Plain and Tall (Bookwriter), The 24 Hour Plays 2004 (Playwright), The 24 Hour Plays 2007 (Playwright), Murder Ballad (Co-Writer).

What awards has Julia Jordan been nominated for?

and Most promising musical theatre librettist () for .

What awards has Julia Jordan won?

Most promising musical theatre librettist for the 2006 Jonathan Larson Grant. She has also received a nomination for the 2003 Richard Rogers Award for Musical Theatre. Additionally, Julia Jordan was nominated for a 2005 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Book of a Musical for the show Little Lawns.

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