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Topics – Monet Hurst-Mendoza

June 28, 2016

THREE PLAYWRIGHTS SELECTED FOR THE 2016-2018 NEW DRAMATISTS VAN LIER PLAYWRITING FELLOWSHIP

Hammaad Chaudry, Monet Hurst-Mendoza and Keelay Gipson

Hammaad Chaudry, Keelay Gipson, and Monet Hurst-Mendoza have each won an Edward and Sally Van Lier Playwriting Fellowship at New Dramatists. Each fellow will receive a cash grant of $10,000 per fellow per year for two years, ($20,000 per fellow for the cycle); a two-year residency (July 2016-June 2018) at New Dramatists, which includes access to the Playwrights Lab programs; a profile page on the New Dramatists website, the use of the building as a place to work and conduct meetings, a vibrant community of diverse playwrights; individual mentorship matched with each Fellow from New Dramatists resident company of playwrights; a Van Lier Fellow Soiree introducing their work to field colleagues in the first year of their fellowships; and a “festivalized” presentation of their work within the second-year. Read More