Humana Festival of New American Plays
humana festival new american play internationally renowned festival celebrates contemporary american playwright produced annually louisville kentucky actor theatre louisville festival showcase new theatrical work draw producer critic playwright theatre lover around world festival founded jon jory producing director actor theatre louisville since humana festival sponsored humana foundation philanthropic arm humana humana festival shut permanently holding final festival actor theater louisville hosted first festival new american play march founded former artistic director actor theater jon jory gin game dl coburn one play presented year went open broadway later year would win pulitzer prize drama festival line included marsha norman getting crime heart beth henley also first year festival sponsored humana festival play short piece tenminute play oneacts fulllengths festival produced many gone win several award dinner friend donald margulies gin game dl coburn crime heart beth henley pulitzer prize drama keely du jane martin becky shaw gina gionfriddo omniumgatherum alexandra gerstenvassilaros theresa rebeck finalist prize lucas hnaths christian appropriate branden jacobsjenkins big love charles mee slav tony kushner left breast susan miller marisol josé rivera one flea spare naomi wallace obie award say goodbye mary gallagher sister house wendy kesselman narrow bed ellen mclaughlin left breast susan miller one flea spare naomi wallace susan smith blackburn prize nine play produced festival finalist romulus linney dinner friend donald margulies getting marsha norman jane martin talking with… keely du jack jill anton show business steinbergamerican theatre critic association new play award dinner friend donald margulies big love charles mee ashley gina gionfriddo great fall lee blessing edith shoot thing hit arey pamatmat lucas hnaths death tax christian steinbergamerican theatre critic association new play award citation jeff augustins peter sinn nachtrieb’ play cry old kingdom bob life five act respectively barrie bernice stavis award given national theatre conference outstanding emerging playwright source residence laura jacqmin peter pan th birthday sarah ruhl random world steven dietz wellesley girl brendan pelsue cardboard piano hansol jung wondrous strange martyna majok meg miroshnik jiehae park jen silverman tenminute play coffee break tasha gordonsolmon quintessence dust cory hinkle trudy carolyn martha regina travel outer space pretty terrible time james kennedy roommate jen silverman dot colman domingo gone erin courtney glory world charles l mee promised live faster conceived created pig iron theatre company text gregory moss pig iron theatre company high lonesome sound jeff augustin diana grisanti cory hinkle charise castro tenminute play rule comedy patricia cotter unnatural level gary winter joshua consumed unfortunate pear steve yockey partner dorothy fortenberry christian lucas hnath grownup jordan harrison brownsville song bside tray kimber lee steel hammer created siti company music lyric julia wolfe original text kia corthron power carl hancock rux regina taylor remix jackie sibblies drury idris goodwin basil kreimendahl justin kuritzkes amelia roper tenminute play winter game rachel bond prepared remark history speech jason gray platt poor shem gregory hischak delling shore sam mark appropriate branden jacobsjenkins cry old kingdom jeff augustin gnit eno guru guru guru dont want go yoga class mallery avidon sleep rock thy brain rinne groff lucas hnath anne washburn tenminute play halfway emily schwend way didnt say hi laurence fishburne jonathan josephson two conversation overheard airplane sarah ruhl eat heart courtney baron got idris goodwin death tax lucas hnath michael von siebenburg melt floorboard greg kotis verion play lisa kron hour feeling mona mansour oh gastronomy michael golamco carson kreitzer steve mould tanya saracho matt schatz tenminute play dungeon dragon kyle john schmidt hero dad laura jacqmin ballad nicholas c pappa mr smitten laura eason maple vine jordan harrison hygiene gregory hischak chicago sudan marc bamuthi joseph elemeno pea molly smith metzler bob peter sinn nachtrieb edith shoot thing hit rey pamatmat edge body adam rapp devil noon anne washburn end dan dietz jennifer haley allison moore rey pamatmat marco ramirez let bygone gamal abdel chasten heist conceived created sean daniel deborah stein written deborah stein lobster boy dan dietz ground lisa dillman fissure lost found steve epp cory hinkle dominic orlando dominique serrand deborah stein victoria stewart post wave spectacular diana grisanti examination whole playwrightactor relationship presented kind cop show parody greg kotis siren deborah zoe laufer method gun created rude mechs written kirk lynn cherry sister revisited dan obrien original music michael friedman phoenix scott organ ameriville universe steven sapp mildred ruizsapp gamal abdel chasten william ruiz aka ninja slasher allison moore absalom zoe kazan hard weather boating party naomi wallace construction charles l mee produced association siti company wild blessing celebration wendell berry adapted stage marc masterson adrienalice hansel original music malcolm dalglish brink lydia r diamond kristoffer diaz greg kotis deborah zoe laufer peter sinn nachtrieb deborah stein porch one crisp spring morning alex dremann drag race two actor marco ramirez roanoke michael lew music lyric matt schatz list attraction event louisville metropolitan area performing art louisville kentucky official website humana festival new american play cd rom