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Award-Winning Play Scripts in Charles Library

This guide gives quick and easy access to award-winning plays, in both print and ebook formats, available through Temple University Libraries.

Best New American Play 2011-present

Dark Disabled Stories by Ryan J. Haddad
2023 Winner
English by Sanaz Toossi
2022 Winner
What the Constitution Means to Me by Heidi Schreck
2019 Winner
Describe the Night by Rajiv Joseph
2018 Winner
Oslo by J. T. Rogers
2017 Winner
Underground Railroad Game by Jennifer Kidwell and Scott R. Sheppard
2017 Winner
Guards at the Taj by Rajiv Joseph
2016 Winner
Hamilton by Lin-Manuel Miranda; Jeremy McCarter
2015 Winner
Appropriate by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
2014 Winner
An Octoroon by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
2014 Winner
Detroit by Lisa D'Amour
2013 Winner
Grimly Handsome by Julia Jarcho
2013 Winner
4000 Miles by Amy Herzog
2012 Winner
The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity by Kristoffer Diaz
2011 Winner