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Susan Glaspell

Date of Death: July 27, 1948 (66)

Birth Place: Davenport, IA, USA

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The Pulitzer Prize - 1931 - The Pulitzer Prize for Drama

Susan Glaspell, Alison's House

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Pulitzer Prize for Drama: Iconic Plays That Shaped American Theater
by Sidney Paterra - Mar 30, 2025

The Pulitzer Prize for Drama is one of the most prestigious honors in American theater, celebrating outstanding works that have made a significant impact on the stage. Here's a closer look at what the Pulitzer Prize for Drama is, how it works, and why it matters.
Manor Mill Playhouse To Present An Evening Of One-Acts
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 26, 2025

The Manor Mill Playhouse will present their production of One-Acts, featuring An Actor's Nightmare by Christopher During, directed by Vanessa Eskridge; Trifles by Susan Glaspell, directed by Matthew Sean Mitchell; Most Massive Woman Wins by Madeleine George, co-directed by Chloe Brush & Emily Decker.
FST Reveals Lineup For 2025 Burdick Play Reading Festival
by Stephi Wild - Mar 24, 2025

Florida Studio Theatre has announced the lineup for its 2025 Burdick New Play Festival, featuring three staged readings of new works by contemporary American playwrights.
Maggie Siff Joins GOODBYE, MY FANCY At Classic Stage Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 6, 2025

Maggie Siff will lead the cast for Classic Stage Company's Goodbye, My Fancy, the final reading in The Rediscovery Readings series, which features plays by female playwrights who shaped American theater. Learn more!
GOODBYE, MY FANCY to be Present as Final Installment for CSC's Rediscovery Readings
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 14, 2025

Classic Stage Company revealed that Goodbye, My Fancy will be the final reading in The Rediscovery Readings series, which features plays by female playwrights who shaped American theater. Learn how to attend.
Last Chance To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld South Carolina Awards; ALL SHOOK UP at Long Bay Theatre Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 27, 2024

This is the last chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld South Carolina Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Final Week To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld South Carolina Awards; Long Bay Theatre Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 23, 2024

This is the final week to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld South Carolina Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Vote For The 2024 BroadwayWorld South Carolina Awards; DANDELION: AN ORIGINAL MUSICAL at Trustus Theatre Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 16, 2024

Voting continues for the 2024 BroadwayWorld South Carolina Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW South Carolina Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 9, 2024

Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld South Carolina Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
First Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW South Carolina Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 2, 2024

Check out the first stats for the 2024 BroadwayWorld South Carolina Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
April Matthis, Crystal Finn & More Join THE MEMBER OF THE WEDDING at CSC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 21, 2024

Classic Stage Company has revealed the cas for the next play in The Rediscovery Readings series, The Member of the Wedding, by Carson McCullers. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Out Of The Box Theatre Company to Open 2024-25 Season With BIRDS OF A FEATHER
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 18, 2024

Out of the Box Theatre Company will present BIRDS OF A FEATHER, featuring TRIFLES by Susan Glaspell and the world premiere of THE GREENHOUSE by Robert Karmon. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Additional Cast Members & Programming Revealed for REDISCOVERY READINGS at CSC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 15, 2024

Classic Stage Company has revealed casting and future programming for The Rediscovery Readings series, featuring plays by female playwrights who shaped American theater. Learn more about programming and see how to purchase tickets.
CSC to Present REDISCOVERY READINGS Featuring Plays By Zona Gale, Susan Glaspell, And More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 12, 2024

Classic Stage Company will present REDISCOVERY READINGS series, featuring plays by Zona Gale, Susan Glaspell, and others. Learn more!
Steel Beam Theatre to Present TRIFLES: A MURDER MYSTERY by Susan Glaspell
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 4, 2024

Steel Beam Theatre will present TRIFLES: A MURDER MYSTERY by Susan Glaspell in September. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Hedgerow Theatre Partners With Mauckingbird Theatre Company On Reimagined A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 19, 2024

Shakespeare’s whimsical tale of young love and mischievous fairies gets a reimagined look this summer in Delaware County as Hedgerow Theatre partners with Mauckingbird Theatre Company.
BACKWARDS, FORWARDS, BACK Rolling World Premiere to Open at Centenary Stage Company This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 3, 2024

Discover the latest premiere at Centenary Stage Company - 'Backwards, Forwards, Back' by acclaimed playwright Jacqueline Goldfinger. Engage with the captivating narrative and unique storytelling in this NNPN Rolling World Premiere.
Centenary Stage Company Announces 2024 Women Playwrights Series Finalists Slated For Readings In April
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 27, 2024

Get to know the finalists of the 2024 Women Playwrights Series by Centenary Stage Company, set for readings in April. Discover new talents in the world of theatre.
Complete Cast Announced For Special Reading Of Susan Glaspell's THE VERGE At Brooklyn Botanic Garden
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 21, 2024

Classic Stage Company and Fiasco Theater, in collaboration with Hedgepig Ensemble Theatre's Expand The Canon (Emily Lyon, Artistic Director and Corri Oster, Managing Director) has announced complete casting for the one-night-only reading of The Verge by Pulitzer Prize winner Susan Glaspell (Trifles), starring Tony Award winner Miriam Silverman (The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window).
Miriam Silverman to Star in Reading of THE VERGE at Brooklyn Botanic Garden
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 7, 2024

Classic Stage Company and Fiasco Theater, in collaboration with Hedgepig Ensemble Theatre’s Expand The Canon, will present a one-night-only reading of The Verge by Pulitzer Prize winner Susan Glaspell. Learn how to purchase tickets.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Susan Glaspell written?

Susan Glaspell has written 7 shows including Trifles (Playwright), Suppressed Desires (Playwright), The Verge (Playwright), Chains of Dew (Playwright), Inheritors (Playwright), Alison's House (Playwright), The Comic Artist (Playwright).

What awards has Susan Glaspell been nominated for?

Susan Glaspell has been nominated for the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for her play "Alison's House".

What awards has Susan Glaspell won?

Susan Glaspell has won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama (The Pulitzer Prize) for her play "Alison's House".

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