Archive Advertise Diary The Dramatist is the official journal of the Dramatists Guild of America, the professional organization of playwrights, composers, lyricists, and librettists. Explore the Transformation issue Vol. 28 No. 2 Issue Archive → Issue Archive The Pool 4.0: Shifting the Ecosystem Free Articles by Mona Mansour, Vickie Ramirez, Pia Wilson, and amelia french Ten Questions Jonathan Spector: Ten Questions National Reports A Dramatist’s Guide to Philadelphia by Teresa Miller Business and Career DG Glossary: Financial Terms Advocacy Immigrant Artists Deserve to be Free by Francisco Mendoza Free Articles From the Archives: Let Them Eat Plays Free Articles New Play Conferences by Goldie Patrick, DeLanna Studi, Kevin Lawler, Adrian Centeno, Jeremy Cohen, and Melia Bensussen Advocacy Newsroom VIEW ALL DG Signs on to NCAC Amicus Brief in Rhode Island Latino Arts v. National Endowment for the Arts Congratulations to the Winners of the 79th Annual Tony Awards New Guide: Rights & Resources for Dramatists in the Age of ICE Mayoral Proclamation: Celebrating the Centennial of the Minimum Basic Agreement Meet the Recipients of the 2026 Dramatists Guild Awards 2026 Council Election Results Career Alert: Concerns About Submission Opportunity at Bold Sunrise Theatre Action Alert: Oppose AI Moratorium in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Craft VIEW ALL Summer 2026 Emily Mann and Tarell Alvin McCraney in Conversation by Emily Mann, Tarell Alvin McCraney, and Diana Burbano Spring 2026 Still Bearing Witness: The Conversation Continues by Emily Mann and Erica Stevens Abbitt Spring 2026 How We Make Our Songs Actable by Craig Carnelia, Jason Robert Brown, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and Stephen Sondheim Advocacy VIEW ALL Autumn 2025 Lillian Hellman’s Code of Decency and the House Un-American Activities Committee by Carolyn Gage Summer 2025 From the Archives: A World Where Governments Fear the Word by Edward Albee Summer 2025 From the Archives: Day by Day by Christopher Durang Winter 2024/25 The Asian American Theatre Artists Collective by Christine Toy Johnson Autumn 2024 Enter the Good Ones: Theatres Doing Right by Their Dramatists by C. Quintana and Winter Miller National Reports VIEW ALL Summer 2026 A Dramatist’s Guide to Philadelphia by Teresa Miller Spring 2026 A Dramatist’s Guide to Boston by Brandon Zang Winter 2025/26 A Dramatist’s Guide to Pittsburgh by Alyssa Velazquez Autumn 2025 A Dramatist’s Guide to Austin by Christine Hoang Summer 2025 A Dramatist’s Guide to Tallahassee by Danielle Wirsansky Spring 2025 A Dramatist’s Guide to San Diego by Aleta Barthell Winter 2024/25 A Dramatist’s Guide to Tulsa by David Blakely Autumn 2024 A Dramatist's Guide to Seattle by Elizabeth Coplan Videos VIEW ALL Dramatist to Dramatist: Dominic D’Andrea, Ty Defoe, & Joann Yarrow on Native Theatre and Community Stories Dramatist to Dramatist: Kemp Powers interviewed by Larry Dean Harris Longstanding Collaborations, Part Two – The Charles Busch Edition Ten Questions Summer 2026 Jonathan Spector: Ten Questions BY Jonathan Spector Why I Joined The Guild Robert Horn: Why I Joined the Guild Cheryl Coons: Why I Joined The Guild by Cheryl Coons Why Being a Guild Member Matters by Daniel Goldfarb Op/Ed Thanks, Tori by Reginald Lewis Bad Words and Good Theatre by Joseph Bardin Miracle of Miracles by Michele Lowe
The Pool 4.0: Shifting the Ecosystem Free Articles by Mona Mansour, Vickie Ramirez, Pia Wilson, and amelia french
Free Articles New Play Conferences by Goldie Patrick, DeLanna Studi, Kevin Lawler, Adrian Centeno, Jeremy Cohen, and Melia Bensussen
Summer 2026 Emily Mann and Tarell Alvin McCraney in Conversation by Emily Mann, Tarell Alvin McCraney, and Diana Burbano
Spring 2026 How We Make Our Songs Actable by Craig Carnelia, Jason Robert Brown, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and Stephen Sondheim
Autumn 2025 Lillian Hellman’s Code of Decency and the House Un-American Activities Committee by Carolyn Gage
Autumn 2024 Enter the Good Ones: Theatres Doing Right by Their Dramatists by C. Quintana and Winter Miller
