Congratulations to Pearl Cleage on receiving the 2022 Dramatists Guild Lifetime Achievement Award! Pearl Cleage is an Atlanta-based writer whose works include three novels, "What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day" (Avon Books, 1997), "I Wish I Had a Red Dress" (Morrow/Avon, 2001), and "Some Things I Never Thought I’d Do" (Ballantine/One World, August, 2003), a dozen plays, including "Flyin’ West," "Blues for an Alabama Sky," "Hospice," and "Bourbon at the Border," two books of essays, "Mad at

The Dramatists Guild is proud to announce our political engagement contest, Call & Response! Use #DGCallAndResponse to send us a picture, a screenshot, or a video of you reaching out to your representatives, at the local, state, and federal level, and telling them what's what! Let's bring attention to issues affecting #playwrights #composers #lyricists and #librettists! At the top of our is: Healthcare, the Copyright Claims Board and the Case Act, and the Arts Worker Relief Bill DAWN. Use #DGCal

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