This biennial event celebrates women in the field chosen to receive awards for their exemplary work and dedication. The ceremony gathers women of all backgrounds and their supporters as we award the following:
The 2023 TWA event information
can be found here.
The 2023 Josephine Abady Award was given to Jacquelyn Bell, who formed Bell Arts, a commercial theatre and live event...
The 2023 recipient of the Lee Reynolds Award is Melody Brooks, founder and Artistic Director of New Perspectives Theatre Company....
The 2023 Lucille Lortel Grant recipient is Tess Howsam, an international director and installation artist....
This year’s recipient of the Ruth Morley Design Award is Amy Stoller, who has been helping performers...
A Special Award for Meritorious Service was presented to Lorca Peress. She is a director, writer, and MultiStages Founding...
A Special Award for Meritorious Service was presented to Yvette Heyliger is a playwright, producing artist, activist, and author...
The 2023 Lifetime Achievement recipient is Lenore DeKoven, whose career as director, author, producer and educator has...
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