Wednesday, April 15, 2015

Barbara Seyda wins $10,000 Yale Drama Series Prize

This March 13, 2015 image released by The O and M Company shows writer Barbara Seyda, winner of the ninth Yale Drama Series Prize, at DeGrazia Chapel, in Tucson, Ariz. Seyda’s play “Celia, a Slave: 26 Characters Testify,” won the award along with $10,000. It will be published by Yale University Press and there will be a staged reading at Lincoln Center Theater’s Claire Tow Theater in September. (A.T. Willett/The O and M Company via AP) NEW YORK (AP) — A writer, editor, photographer and designer based in Tucson, Arizona, has won the ninth Yale Drama Series Prize with her debut play based on the true story of a slave who killed her master in 1855.








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