Over 30 playwrights and counting
Through our residency programs, Signature provides the opportunity for as many as 11 Playwrights-in-Residence to produce work at the same time.
- Residency 1: A groundbreaking program that explores a series of plays from the body of work of one writer, providing in-depth insight into an individual artist
- Residency 5: A unique program offering three full productions of premiere plays to a group of writers, encouraging the creation of a body of work
- Legacy Program: A homecoming for past Playwrights-in-Residence with a production of a premiere or signature play
- Launchpad Residency: An Incubator for early-career playwrights, offering holistic support, including two commissions, a workshop production and a full production over three years
Lee Blessing photo by Scarano; Horton Foote, Maria Irene Fornes, Arthur Miller, and Paula Vogel photos by Susan Johann; John Guare photo by Michael Childers; Adrienne Kennedy photo courtesy of Adrienne Kennedy; Tony Kushner photo by Gloria Wegener; Romulus Linney photo by Laura Callanan; Suzan-Lori Parks photo by Tammy Shell; All other photos by Gregory Costanzo.