National Playwright Residency Program Information
Welcome to the online resource hub for the National Playwright Residency Program! Can't find what you're looking for here? Contact Creative Producer Julia Schachnik at [email protected].
Basic Program Information
National Playwright Residency Program homepage:
- This page talks about program goals, and who you are as a cohort.
- Send updates/edits to your individual residency pages information to Julia at [email protected].
Program Documentation:
- Aggregated documentation on residencies to date.
- Documentation Info Sheet
Cohort Communication:
Playwright Microfund Materials:
Playwright/Artistic Director Travel Fund Materials:
Playwright Title and Crediting:
- The playwright's title should be "the Mellon Foundation Playwright in Residence."
- Please remember to use the following language when discussing the residency: [xyz activity] has taken place with the support of the Mellon Foundation’s National Playwright Residency Program administered in partnership with HowlRound Theatre Commons.
Emerson Playwright Residency Information:
May 2022 Convening
July 2020 Convening:
Videos:
- Since the sessions weren't livestreamed this time, you can access the videos at the links below:
March 2018 Mid-Point Convening:
Summer 2016 Full Cohort convening:
Videos
(You can watch the seven videos here, or click over to the playlist in YouTube.)