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  • 2013 Winners Announced

    Published: February 22nd, 2013

    NEW YORK, February 22 – Columbia University and Ambassador Jean Kennedy Smith are pleased to announce that Dan O’Brien’s The Body of an American and Robert Schenkkan’s All the Way are the inaugural winners of the Edward M. Kennedy Prize for Drama Inspired by American History, known as the EMK Prize. The judges voted unanimously [...]

  • Board Announces Finalists

    Published: February 22nd, 2013

    Columbia University Libraries, on behalf of the board of the Edward M. Kennedy Prize for Drama Inspired by American History, has announced the five finalist plays for works produced for the first time in 2012. The prize was established earlier this year and this is the first group of finalists to be named by the [...]

  • Columbia University Libraries Announce The Edward M. Kennedy Prize for Drama Inspired by American History

    Published: September 27th, 2012

    Columbia University Libraries and Ambassador Jean Kennedy Smith are pleased to announce the establishment of a significant theater award, The Edward M. Kennedy Prize for Drama Inspired by American History

  • New Theater Award at Columbia to Honor Kennedy

    Published: September 27th, 2012

    A $100,000 theater award, recognizing a play or musical inspired by American history, is being established at Columbia University in honor of the Senator Edward M. Kennedy, the university and one of Mr. Kennedy’s sisters, Jean Kennedy Smith, announced on Thursday